Hondo Arendt nominated as B.C. Greens candidate in North Coast
PRINCE RUPERT B.C. – The B.C. Green Party is pleased to announce the nomination of its candidate for North Coast, Hondo Arendt. Arendt is a college professor at Northwest Community College.
B.C. Green Party recognizes World Water Day
VICTORIA B.C. – “On World Water Day - and every day - we need to reflect on the importance of water for all aspects of our lives,” said Sonia Furstenau, B.C. Green Party Deputy Leader and candidate for Cowichan Valley.
Andrew Weaver announces B.C. Green Party platform on the new economy
VANCOUVER B.C. - The B.C. Green Party today released its platform plank on the new economy, entitled “Strategy for the New Economy: Innovation and Sustainable Enterprise” in Vancouver. The full platform is based on three pillars: economic security; sustainability and intergenerational equity; and responsible government.
B.C. Greens statement on the International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination
VICTORIA B.C. - Today the B.C. Green Party recognizes the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. We believe in building an inclusive society, where everyone can participate in our democracy and work together to ensure all people have a fundamental right to health, wellbeing and freedom.
Richard Jaques nominated as B.C. Greens candidate in Cariboo North
QUESNEL B.C. – The B.C. Green Party is pleased to announce the nomination of its candidate for Cariboo North, Richard Jaques. Jaques had a lengthy career in First Nations Community Policing and was a volunteer firefighter in both Fort St. James and Takla Landing before finally retiring in 2008 to pursue teaching full time.