VICTORIA, BC – Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley, today released her second platform plank as part of her campaign for the leadership of the B.C. Green Party. Furstenau’s plan is a strategy for renewal following COVID-19 that focuses on…
Imagine having an extra day every week to relax, enjoy yourself, and explore your area. It may seem like a dream, but it could actually become a reality for British Columbians one day. A candidate to lead the province’s Green…
B.C. Green’s leadership candidate Sonia Furstenau is kicking off her spring campaign tour in the Okanagan. Furstenau has previously held events in Victoria, Nanaimo, Courtenay and Vancouver. Last week, the Cowichan Valley MLA released the first part of her platform,…
BC Green Party MLA Sonia Furstenau is proposing conversations with businesses and labour organization to shorten the work week for full-time workers in an attempt to improve work-life balance. Furstenau introduced her economic plan on Friday as part of her…
The Cowichan Valley Green Party MLA Sonia Furstenau was in the legislature today, looking for answers on behalf of the Cowichan Leadership Group. “At the end of December, we had two violent deaths in Duncan and another unrelated stabbing last…
Speaking on The Jeff Andreas Show, she says Kamloops is an example of a city that is embracing change and she was impressed with the forward thinking withing the community. “Now you’ve got this new investment coming, The Hive, where you’re really transforming…
Sonia Furstenau, the MLA for Cowichan Valley, declared her candidacy last week, promising a fresh style of leadership. “I will demonstrate very much that my leadership is inclusive, it is to bring people in, to widen the support and to…
Yesterday (January 30), Cowichan Valley MLA Sonia Furstenau bagged a big endorsement in her campaign to become the next leader of the B.C. Greens. Victoria mayor Lisa Helps said that she couldn’t think of a better person to lead the…
The first-term Green Party MLA is running to be the next leader of the party. She is the first person to have declared an interest in replacing former leader Andrew Weaver, who is now an independent MLA. “Leadership should be…
Furstenau, the MLA for Cowichan Valley, is the first major candidate to declare after Andrew Weaver resigned as leader and stepped away from the party earlier this month. “It is a time to dream big, to reach for the limits…