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Monthly meeting for the constituency association (CA) of Nanaimo-North Cowichan.
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BC Greens elect new Provincial Council at AGM
Green Party of BC’s governing body sets its sights on 2013
May 19, 2010, Vancouver, BC –– The Green Party of BC elected its 2010 governing Provincial Council at its May 15 – 16 AG
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Returning as officers: Walter Meyer zu Erpen – re-elected Party Chair Murray Gudmundson – re-elected Secretary J-M Toriel – re-elected External Liaison Julius Bloomfield – re-elected Deputy Leader Heather Drugge – elected Director-at-Large (previously Organizing Chair) |
Continuing Provincial Council members: Peter McKiernan – Treasurer/Financial Agent Drina Read – Administration Chair Murray Weisenberger- Director-at-Large Ryan Conroy – Director-at-Large
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New members of Provincial Council: Bruce Friesen- Organizing Chair Roland Wahlgren – Research and Policy Chair Dan Dinsmore - Director-at-Large Trevor Loke – Director-at-Large Jodie Emery – Director-at-Large
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Confirmed as Regional Reps: Carrie McLaren - Burnaby Tri-Cities Michael Wolfe - Delta Richmond Michael Jessen - Kootenays-Columbia Claudia Cornwall - North Shore Hondo Arendt - North West Dave Cursons - Okanagan Joseph Kwan - Surrey Steve Filipovic - Vancouver Island |
“We had a very productive AGM in Penticton with great speakers, dynamic discussions and a good measure of fun focused on local food and sampling some of the outstanding Naramata Bench wines” said Green Party of BC Leader Jane Sterk. “We confirmed our mission to ensure Green Party candidates are electable and elected in 2013 and to form an integral part of the Legislature by 2017.
“Our 2010 Provincial Council has a nice balance of continuing and new members. This Council has scientists, entrepreneurs, teachers, consultants, writers, communications specialists, activists, trades people, accountants and counsellors. It is a diverse group with a wealth of experience.
“We have adopted a Strategic Plan that will help us achieve our mission and that will help direct activities and allow us to measure our progress. We know we have our work cut out for us and this
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