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October 19 – The 2024 British Columbia general election is held. [4] The Greens elect two members. [5] Sonia Furstenau is defeated in Victoria-Beacon Hill but remains party leader. [6] December 12 – The Greens reach a co-operation agreement with the New Democratic Party to work together on common objectives during the 43rd Parliament. [7] [8]
The Green Party of British Columbia held an election between September 5 and 13, 2020, to elect a leader to replace Andrew Weaver, who resigned on January 6, 2020, due to a personal health issue. [3] Adam Olsen was made interim leader shortly after Weaver's resignation. [4] Party members cast votes online and by telephone, using ranked ballots. [2]
The Green Party of British Columbia held a leadership election on October 21, 2007, after the resignation of Carr in September 2006. Christopher Bennett was appointed interim leader until the leadership election was held. Former Vancouver-Hastings candidate Ian Gregson was the first to announce his candidacy. [3]
Sonia Furstenau (born June 8, 1970) is a Canadian former politician who served leader of the Green Party of British Columbia from 2020 to 2025. She also served as the MLA for Cowichan Valley from 2017 to 2024, after she was defeated when unsuccessfully attempting to switch constituencies.
The Green Party of Canada held a leadership election between September 26 and October 3, 2020. [4] The election was held to replace Elizabeth May, who resigned on November 4, 2019, [5] [6] [7] after leading the party for more than a decade and achieving a record three seats in Parliament in the 2019 federal election.
Jeremy Valeriote is a member of the Green Party of British Columbia representing the riding of West Vancouver-Sea to Sky. He was first elected in the 2024 British Columbia general election . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was the first BC Green elected on the B.C. mainland.
The Conservative Party has targeted the per-vote subsidy for elimination, while favouring the generous public subsidy of private political contributions. All of the other major Canadian parties – the Liberals, NDP, Bloc, and Green Party – oppose the elimination of the per-vote subsidy. [12] [5] [7] [8] [29] [30]
Social Democratic Party of British Columbia: 1907 Social democracy: 1912–1916 People's Party of British Columbia: N/A: Populism: 1920–1924 Provincial Party of British Columbia: 1923 Agrarianism: 1924–1928 Non Partisan Independent Group: 1933 Conservatism: 1933–1937 Unionist Party of British Columbia: 1933 Conservatism: 1933–1937