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International Volunteer Day
Friend, Today is International Volunteer Day and we want to take this opportunity to let you know how important you are! Volunteering matters. Your contributions to the BC Greens are helping us grow...
B.C. Green Party welcomes B.C. government stand for the public interest
For immediate releaseAug. 12, 2014 VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. Green Party welcomes the Province of British Columbia’s response condemning Kinder Morgan’s request to the National Energy Board (NEB) to...
[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...