Eby Appeals to Green Voters to Support NDP in B.C. Election
NDP Leader David Eby urges cooperation to prevent a Conservative government led by John Rustad.
- David Eby, leader of the New Democratic Party, calls on Green voters to back the NDP in the upcoming British Columbia election to block the Conservatives from gaining power.
- Eby criticizes the B.C. Conservatives for promoting division and plans to dismantle climate initiatives, emphasizing the need for unified support from Green and NDP voters.
- Green Party Leader Sonia Furstenau advocates for electing Green candidates to ensure balanced representation and prevent domination by either the NDP or Conservatives.
- Furstenau highlights the importance of Green voices in the legislature to hold both Eby and Rustad accountable, referencing past collaborations that formed a minority government.
- The plea comes as the election approaches, following a televised leaders' debate where Furstenau expressed concerns about previous snap elections called by the NDP.