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B.C. Green MLAs take oath of office

VICTORIA, B.C. –  Today, B.C. Green Party leader Sonia Furstenau and Adam Olsen took their oath of office and were sworn in for a second term as MLAs for Cowichan Valley and Saanich North and the Islands. 

Jeremy Valeriote congratulates Jordan Sturdy on his win in West Vancouver-Sea to Sky after judicial recount

VICTORIA, B.C. – Following a judicial recount of the votes in West Vancouver-Sea to Sky, B.C. Green candidate Jeremy Valeriote has offered B.C. Liberal Jordan Sturdy his congratulations for winning a tight race. Valeriote finished with 9,189 votes (37.30%), just 60 votes short of Sturdy’s final results (9,249 votes or 37.54%).

Sonia Furstenau, Adam Olsen re-elected; recount required for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky

VICTORIA B.C. – Following the count of remaining ballots, Elections B.C. announced today that B.C. Green Leader Sonia Furstenau has been re-elected as MLA for Cowichan Valley and Adam Olsen has been re-elected as MLA for Saanich North and the Islands. In the riding of West Vancouver-Sea to Sky, where B.C. Green candidate Jeremy Valeriote was projected to win, the results will automatically go to a judicial recount. Valeriote is 41 votes behind incumbent Jordan Sturdy of the B.C. Liberals.

Furstenau statement on new COVID-19 figures and orders

VICTORIA B.C. – Sonia Furstenau released the following statement on the new COVID-19 figures and provincial health order. 

Furstenau statement on election results

VICTORIA B.C. – B.C. Greens Leader Sonia Furstenau released the following statement on the election results. 

“I’m honoured that voters have chosen to return a B.C. Green Caucus to the Legislature,” said Furstenau. 

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