MP Paul Manly endorses Sonia Furstenau for B.C. Greens Leader

For immediate release August 31, 2020 NANAIMO, BC – Paul Manly, MP for Nanaimo-Ladysmith, is endorsing Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley, for B.C. Green Party leader.  “Sonia is a thoughtful, compassionate leader who has bold ideas for how to…

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Furstenau promises to create resiliency strategy to better use, share resources

Sonia Furstenau would create a resilience strategy for the province, her leadership campaign announced in late July, as she prepares for the election to decide who will lead the BC Green Party. Furstenau’s platform focused on improving the resilience of…

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[Op-ed] Sonia Furstenau: Plan for reopening schools leaving too many students behind

It is hard to imagine the burden on decision makers who are having to determine the steps we take in the midst of a global pandemic. The considerations they can weigh and prioritize would seem both limitless and relentlessly shifting. As a…

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Furstenau racks up endorsements from local government officials across the province

VICTORIA, BC – Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley, has received endorsements from a variety of local government officials across the province for her candidacy to become the next leader of the B.C. Green Party.  “I’m honoured to have the…

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Building Livable Communities

Around the world, people are reflecting on how we can prioritize our health and well-being and create resilient communities. COVID-19 has drastically altered our world, both due to lessons learned directly from the pandemic and by exposing underlying truths about…

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Greens Push Pilot Project to Offer Mental Health Support under MSP

B.C.’s looming mental health crisis has experts and government searching for new solutions for British Columbians hit by the pandemic. “We’re coming to terms with the fact that health and mental health are not separate from each other,” said Green…

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Collaborating to Solve the Overdose Crisis

Leadership is about bringing people in and working together to find solutions to common concerns. Sonia believes that collaboration with others who care deeply about their community helps to yield more effective results, as every person brings another lens to…

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