Media releases
Keep up to date with BC Green news.Statement : Surrey-Guildford Riding Concerns
VICTORIA, B.C. – The BC Green Party remains committed to upholding the integrity of our democratic processes. We are aware of allegations regarding voting irregularities in the Surrey-Guildford...
New drug policy change needs stronger evidence
VICTORIA, B.C. – Statement from Jeremy Valeriote, Interim Leader of the BC Greens and MLA for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky, on the Minister of Health’s decision to restructure access to prescribed...
B.C. Greens respond to Speech from the Throne
VICTORIA, B.C. – The BC Green Caucus applauds this government for recognizing the urgent challenges facing British Columbians. However, recognition alone is not enough. This was the moment to build...
We need a strategic tariff response not the same old playbook
VICTORIA, B.C. – The BC NDP is touting a $20 billion tariff response package, promising jobs and growth, but in their rush to respond to Trump’s tariffs, they’re falling back on the same old...
Deferral extension welcome news
VICTORIA, B.C. – In response to the Province extending the Fairy Creek old-growth deferral, Rob Botterell, MLA for Saanich North and the Islands has issued the following statement: “As...
Sonia Furstenau Steps Down as Leader of the BC Greens
Lək̓ʷəŋən [LEKWUNGEN] TERRITORY / VICTORIA B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party and Former MLA for Cowichan Valley, has announced her decision to step down as leader after a decade...
BC Greens Celebrate Adriane Carr’s Impactful Career in Politics
Lək̓ʔəŋən [LEKWUNGEN] TERRITORY / VICTORIA, B.C. – BC Greens Leader Sonia Furstenau issued the following statement recognizing Adriane Carr’s remarkable contributions to BC politics, as she...
BC Greens secure agreement with BC NDP
Lək̓ʷəŋən [LEKWUNGEN] TERRITORY / VICTORIA, B.C. – The BC Green Caucus has entered a four-year agreement with the BC New Democratic Government, reviewable annually. This deal secures Green support...
BC Greens: Clean energy projects a good step, questions of oversight remain
Lək̓ʷəŋən [LEKWUNGEN] TERRITORY / VICTORIA B.C. – Today’s announcement of nine new wind power projects marks a significant step in addressing B.C.’s growing demand for clean energy. However, it...