VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party announced today that the following candidates have been nominated:
|
Riding |
Candidate |
|
Burnaby-Lougheed |
Andrew Williamson |
|
Cariboo-Chilcotin |
David Laing |
|
Courtney-Comox |
Gillian Anderson |
|
Delta South |
Peter van der Velden |
|
Kelowna-Lake Country |
John Janmaat |
|
Kelowna-Mission |
Amanda Poon |
|
Kelowna West |
Peter Truch |
|
Langford-Juan de Fuca |
Gord Baird |
|
Mid Island-Pacific Rim |
Evan Jolicoeur |
|
Nanaimo |
Lia Versaevel |
|
Parksville-Qualicum |
Rob Lyon |
|
Penticton |
Ted Schumaker |
|
Port Moody-Coquitlam |
John Latimer |
|
Shuswap |
Owen Madden |
|
Surrey-Cloverdale |
Rebecca Smith |
"I am excited by the prospect of working with this talented slate of candidates,” said Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the B.C. Greens. “BC needs more MLAs who will put people ahead of politics.
“B.C. Greens are needed in the Legislature now more than ever as we work to recover from this pandemic in a way that is more sustainable and equitable. I’m confident that these candidates will be incredible advocates for their communities and for British Columbians.”
Headshots will be uploaded to a Google Drive folder for media as they become available. Bios and local contact information for candidates will be available on the B.C. Green Party website at bcgreens.ca/candidates.
Ridings and their nominated candidates are listed on the party’s website at bcgreens.ca/nominations_2020. It will continue to be updated as more candidates are nominated.
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