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Andrew Weaver responds to Ombudsperson’s report on the 2012 Ministry of Health Firings
VICTORIA B.C. – The Ombudsperson’s report, Misfire, is explicitly clear: B.C. government was wrong to fire the 8 public health researchers in 2012. “As this report details, there were serious...
B.C. Greens statement on the International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination
VICTORIA B.C. - Today the B.C. Green Party recognizes the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. We believe in building an inclusive society, where everyone...
Richard Warrington nominated as B.C. Greens candidate in North Vancouver-Lonsdale
NORTH VANCOUVER B.C. – The B.C. Green Party is pleased to announce the nomination of its candidate for North Vancouver-Lonsdale, Richard Warrington. A former teacher, Warrington studied education...
Brendan Ralfs nominated as B.C. Greens candidate in Langford-Juan de Fuca
LANGFORD B.C. – The B.C. Green Party is pleased to announce the nomination of its candidate for Langford-Juan de Fuca, Brendan Ralfs. Ralfs is a provincial emergency manager on southern Vancouver...
Dr. Chris Maxwell nominated as B.C. Greens candidate in Victoria-Swan Lake
VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party is pleased to announce the nomination of its candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, Chris Maxwell. Maxwell is an Associate Professor, scientist and co-lead of the...
Andrew Weaver responds to Prime Minister’s visit to B.C.
VICTORIA B.C. – Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver is asking why Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is not holding public meetings with community leaders who are concerned about the Trans Mountain pipeline...
Weaver statement on the need for BC poverty reduction strategy
Victoria, B.C. - The combination of a low minimum wage, high cost of living, inadequate social assistance, and lack of well-paying jobs has resulted in widespread poverty across British Columbia -...
Kamloops candidate Dan Hines named B.C. Green forestry critic
VICTORIA B.C. – B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver has named Dan Hines as the party’s forestry critic. Hines is the B.C. Green Party candidate in Kamloops-North Thompson. As forestry critic, he...
[MEDIA RELEASE] Premier pledges to work with Andrew Weaver to pass Post-Secondary Sexual Violence Policies Act
Victoria B.C. - In response to a question from Andrew Weaver, Leader of the B.C. Green Party and MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head, the Premier pledged that her government would pass his Private Member's...