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(2022) Wendy Hayko named candidate for Vancouver-Quilchena by-election

VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party announced this morning that emergency management expert Wendy Hayko will run as the party’s candidate for the upcoming Vancouver-Quilchena by-election. 

MLA Olsen responds to introduction of DRIPA Action Plan

VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the BC NDP announced the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Declaration Act) Action Plan, three years after the Act was passed into law.

Furstenau: RCY report highlights MCFD’s fiscal failure

VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the Representative for Children and Youth (RCY) submitted the report, At a Crossroads: The roadmap from fiscal discrimination to equity in Indigenous child welfare. Sonia Furstenau, leader of the B.C. Greens and MLA for Cowichan Valley, has issued the following statement:  

Furstenau: Homebuyer protections are a drop in the bucket as we combat the housing crisis

VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the BC NDP introduced changes to the Property Law Act to implement a “Homebuyer Protection Period.” Sonia Furstenau, leader of the B.C. Greens and MLA for Cowichan Valley, has issued the following statement:  

BC Green leader responds to lifting of mandates

VICTORIA, B.C. – In response to the province announcing an end to the use of the provincial mask mandate tomorrow and the B.C. vaccine card in April, Sonia Furstenau, leader of the B.C. Greens and MLA for Cowichan Valley, has issued the following statement: 

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