Connecting Greens on the North Shore
Welcome to the web site of the North Vancouver Green Party of Canada Electoral District Association (EDA).
Our riding of ==> North Vancouver stretches from the Capilano River on the west to the Seymour River on the east. Founded in 2004, we have grown from a handful of volunteers to an enthusiastic team of over 200 members today.
We have fielded candidates in all five recent federal elections and have a stellar candidate, ==> George Orr for the the upcoming election in October, 2019.
Help us make history by electing George as the first Green MP for North Vancouver, Click here to volunteer, make a donation and/or contact George directly.
If you live in our riding, you can become an official Green Party member for our EDA via the above link. As a member, you will be able to vote for selecting our EDA executive and influencing Green Party policies.
Events
- Wed25May20167:00 to 9:00 PMLonsdale Rec Centre
Learn more about alternative voting systems and how you can get involved.
- Sun05Jun2016Noon to 3 PMA Big Park Nearby
Join other concerned citizens for a rally against the expansion of the fossil fuel industry and the expansion of tanker traffic on our coastline.
- Sat25Jun20166:00 PMLonsdale Waterfront Park
Join the North Shore Greens for a fun evening of food, music and general good times!
- Mon27Jun20162:30pm to 6:30pmWosk Centre for Dialogue, 580 West Hastings St, Vancouver
Link here for more information, and to register.
- Sun10Jul2016
- Tue12Jul20166:30 PMVenue has changed to Highlands United Church at 3255 Edgemont Blvd.
Hosted by our local MP, Jonathan Wilkinson. Bring your friends and neighbours as there will be plenty of seating available.
- Sun31Jul201612:00 PMRobson Street at Thurlow Street to Sunset Beach
We are looking for volunteers to join the Greens in the parade and to help us staff the Green tent on Sunset Beach. If you would like to do either, please email us at info@northvangpc.ca
- Fri05Aug2016Sun07Aug201610:02 AMOttawa
Join fellow Green Party supporters at our National Convention and AGM. Click here for more information, and to register.
- Fri19Aug20162:30pm to 7:00pmNorth Vancouver District Hall, 355 West Queens St
The Liberal Federal Gov't is hosting this meeting to hear public input on the pipeline and resulting increased oil tanker traffic in the harbour. Formal registration is not required, but you can RSVP and show your support by Clicking Here.
- Wed07Sep20166:30 PMSFU Diamond Family Auditorium, 8888 University Drive
With Terry Beech and the Liberal Caucus, Click here for more detailed information, and to register (optional, but recommended).
- Mon12Sep20167:00 PMMemorial Community Centre - 125 East 23rd Street
Jonathan Wilkinson is hosting this event. Click here to register.
- Wed28Sep2016
- Sat05Nov20165:30 PMSt. Catherine's Anglican Church, 1058 Ridgeway Drive, NV
This is a free family friendly fun pot-luck event to thank all our NV Green Party supporters. Contact northvancouver@greenparty.ca re: questions. All we ask is that your bring a dish to add to the potluck. Please click here to confirm your attendance.
- Sun13Nov20161:30pm - 3:30pmLynn Valley Community Centre, 1277 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver
At this event, you will:
1. Receive an update about some of the the current challenges facing the GPC
2. Receive an overview of three vision paradigms that can be used to guide the GPC and learn how they can run at cross purposes - see https://goo.gl/iNv30u
3. Receive an introduction to some of the processes used by the Green Party in Germany and how we could learn from them
4. Contribute your feedback on which of the three vision paradigms resonates the most with you and why
5. Contribute your feedback on how we can mature as a political party and what we could learn from our German cousins
6. Learn what you can do to help make the SGM in Calgary a successRSVP to dfhunter@gmail.com
More details at www.facebook.com/events/682492991932192/
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Elizabeth May@ElizabethMayRT @DavidSuzukiFDN: Bringing Indigenous rights to the centre of #COP25 sometimes means occupying a corridor and having an spontaneous conve…11 December 2019
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Elizabeth May@ElizabethMayRT @TEDTalks: Climate activist @GretaThunberg was just named Time's Person of the Year. She's the youngest individual to ever receive the h…11 December 2019
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Green Party Canada@CanadianGreensRT @GretaThunberg: “Well I am telling you there is hope. I have seen it.
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BC Green Party@BCGreensRT @HarbourAirLtd: Today, we made history. Launching the world’s first electric commercial aircraft retrofitted with a 750 horsepower all-e…10 December 2019
Green Party Canada@CanadianGreensCouples that go to UN talks to negotiate global reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and prevent the deadly effec… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…10 December 2019
Green Party Canada@CanadianGreensThe world's first all-electric commercial plane just took off.@ElizabethMay takes a break from her busy day in UN… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…10 December 2019
BC Green Party@BCGreensRT @joninacampbell: “Shifting away from uncontrolled burning of fossil fuels is a net job gain because the alternatives are, on average, mo…10 December 2019
BC Green Party@BCGreensRT @Jillyoli: "The argument that [LNG] would also count toward domestic emissions targets is 'very shaky,'...why a country or company would…10 December 2019
Andrew Weaver@AJWVictoriaBCI've advocated since 2014 to eliminate the unfair, regressive flat rate #MSP. In fact, this was a major @BCGreens p… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…10 December 2019
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Young Greens Canada@younggreenscanRT @AmitaKuttner: So much oil and gas expansion planned across the world, contradicting UNDRIP and the Paris targets (that were supposedly…09 December 2019
Young Greens Canada@younggreenscanRT @AmitaKuttner: Decolonization is climate action.#TiempoDeActuar #COP25 #TimeForAction09 December 2019
Young Greens Canada@younggreenscanRT @saramerner: “Careful what panels you sit on, and who’s youth council you are advising” - said at the #YOUNGO #COP25 constituency meetin…06 December 2019
Young Greens Canada@younggreenscanRT @AmitaKuttner: First day #COP25 thoughts:1) Nice to see #ClimateEmergency being used.2) Refreshing to be in a space where the term #…04 December 2019
Young Greens Canada@younggreenscanRT @saramerner: “The best asset you can have is knowledge and skills.” #AnaCarolinaMartinez from panama an expert on #ClimateAdaptation sp…04 December 2019
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Young Greens Canada@younggreenscanRT @saramerner: Day 2 of #COP25 as a delegate with @FYEG representing @younggreenscan. Completely geeking out about the chance to listen &…03 December 2019
Andrew Weaver@AJWVictoriaBCRT @joninacampbell: Thank you @LangleyGreens for inviting me to your 3rd annual Meet & Greet. It was lovely to connect with people & a trea…01 December 2019
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Andrew Weaver@AJWVictoriaBCRT @rahmstorf: What's new about climate tipping points? We discuss the latest science in today's Nature commentary. We are moving towards d…28 November 2019
SGI Greens@SGIGreens"My heartfelt thanks to the citizens of Saanich-Gulf Islands for the opportunity to continue working for you. It is… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…23 October 2019
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Rita Fromholt@mycelium_ritaCheck this out if you are in Vancouver pic.twitter.com/fpPlLlIe1225 January 2018
North Van Greens@northvangreensGreat rally & public response in Duncan for @BCGreens candidate for CowichanValley @SoniaFurstenau #bcpoli #bcelxn17 pic.twitter.com/QyEsEM8P1F13 April 2017
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