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[MEDIA RELEASE] Municipalities in B.C. should not be created without people
Victoria B.C. - Andrew Weaver, Leader of the B.C. Green Party and MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head, today introduced a Bill that would ensure municipalities could not be created unless there were people...
Statement from Andrew Weaver on corporate and union political donations
VICTORIA B.C. – B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver released the following statement in response to B.C. Liberal and B.C. NDP positions on corporate and union political donations: “Leaders lead....
Weaver tables bills to ensure responsible pet ownership and the protection of dogs
VICTORIA B.C. – In 2015, Buttons the Therapy Dog - who worked at hospitals comforting and cheering up patients - was so aggressively attacked by another dog that he had to be immediately put down....
Campaign event with David Suzuki, Andrew Weaver and Jonina Campbell spills into streets
NEW WESTMINSTER B.C. – David Suzuki joined Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, and Jonina Campbell, B.C. Green candidate for New Westminster, for a campaign event today in New...
B.C. Green caucus responds to the end of the grizzly bear hunt
VICTORIA, B.C. - “After years of work on this file, my colleagues and I are absolutely overjoyed this decision has finally been made. The results of the government’s consultation were clear and...
B.C. Green Caucus welcomes announcement on wild salmon
VICTORIA, B.C. – Adam Olsen, B.C. Green Party spokesperson for agriculture, welcomes the B.C. government’s creation of a Wild Salmon Advisory Council and Wild Salmon Secretariat. Olsen publicly...
B.C. Green Caucus statement on official opposition motion on “foreign influence” in politics
VICTORIA, B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, released the following statement on MLA Rustad’s motion on “foreign influence” on B.C. public policy issues. “While we certainly...
LNG legislation antithetical to government’s commitment to CleanBC, innovative economic vision
VICTORIA, B.C. — With its introduction of LNG legislation today, government is now officially pulling the province in two different directions in its fight against climate change. “Continuing to...
B.C. Green Caucus Calls for Public Inquiry into Money Laundering Scandal
VICTORIA, B.C. –The B.C. Green Caucus calls on its fellow MLAs to stand united in calling for an independent public inquiry into the issue of money laundering, which has strong ties to the...