Author: Jillian Oliver
Furstenau excited to lead BC Greens into next phase of growth
VICTORIA, BC – Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley, celebrated being elected the Leader of the BC Green Party. “I ran for leader because I know the BC Greens are just getting started changing BC politics,” said Furstenau. “I’d like…
Elizabeth May endorses Sonia Furstenau for B.C. Greens leader
VICTORIA, BC – Elizabeth May, former leader of the Green Party of Canada, is endorsing Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley, in her candidacy to be the next leader of the BC Greens. “Sonia is a proven leader. She’s extremely…
Your 4-day work week questions, answered
I am releasing a platform as part of my leadership campaign because I believe it is crucial that the next leader of the BC Green Party have a clear vision. We are in a pivotal time in our province’s history….
Furstenau campaign joins Facebook paid advertising boycott
COWICHAN VALLEY, BC – Sonia Furstenau announced that her campaign will join the growing list of organizations forgoing paid Facebook ads in July as part of the Stop Hate for Profit campaign. The campaign is calling on Facebook to take…
Furstenau excited to resume leadership campaign
VICTORIA, BC – Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley, welcomed the B.C. Green Party’s announcement that it is re-starting its leadership campaign, following its suspension due to COVID-19. “I am excited to continue speaking with members, supporters and newcomers about…
Sonia Furstenau statement on suspension of the BC Green Leadership race
COWICHAN VALLEY, BC – Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley and BC Green leadership candidate released the following statement in response to the BC Green Party’s announcement that it is suspending the leadership campaign indefinitely due to COVID-19. “At this…
Furstenau statement on BC Green Party’s decision to cancel leadership events due to COVID-19
VICTORIA, BC – Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley and candidate in the party’s leadership race, released the following statement in response to the BC Green Party’s directive to cancel leadership campaign events due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic:…
Advisory: BC Green leadership candidate Sonia Furstenau to visit Nelson and Ymir
NELSON, BC – Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley, will visit Nelson and Ymir as part of her campaign tour to be the next leader of the BC Green Party. Furstenau is also holding events in Kelowna, Vernon and Kamloops…
Advisory: B.C. Green leadership candidate Sonia Furstenau to visit Kelowna, Vernon and Kamloops March 12-17
OKANAGAN, BC – Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley, will tour the Okanagan from March 12-17, holding a series of events in Kelowna, Vernon and Kamloops. “The Okanagan is home to a vibrant Green membership and I am excited to…