B.C. Green caucus to attend Victoria Pride Parade
VICTORIA B.C. – Andrew Weaver, Sonia Furstenau and Adam Olsen will attend the Victoria Pride Parade on Sunday. Furstenau will give a brief speech following the parade.
B.C. Green Party spokesperson Rita Giesbrecht to participate in Paddle for the Peace
VICTORIA B.C. – Rita Giesbrecht, B.C. Green Party spokesperson for rural development, will participate in the 12th annual Paddle for the Peace and will be available for media comment. Paddle for the Peace is an annual event that promotes the integrity of the Peace River Valley, which will be flooded if the Site C dam construction goes ahead.
B.C. Green Party statement on Canada Day
VICTORIA B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, issued the following statement today in celebration of Canada Day:
Weaver statement on Lieutenant-Governor’s request to John Horgan to form government
VICTORIA, B.C. - Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green caucus, issued the following statement in response to Lieutenant Governor Judith Guichon’s request for John Horgan to form government:
“After seven long weeks, I am delighted that British Columbians will finally have a new government,” Weaver said. “When we launched our election campaign, we promised to do politics differently. Our Confidence and Supply Agreement lays the groundwork for a new kind of collaborative, productive parliament.
Weaver statement on vote of non-confidence
VICTORIA B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Caucus, released the following statement today regarding the vote of non-confidence by the B.C. Green Caucus:
“During the election, we ran on a promise to bring British Columbians change they can count on,” Weaver said. “A confidence motion is fundamentally a question of trust – can we count on the B.C. Liberal government to deliver this change? Our B.C. Green caucus has determined that we cannot.