We are seeking volunteers to assist us at our booth in a variety of ways, including setup, cleanup, and helping pass on our Green message to the fairgoers over the three days. There are various opportunities to help that will suit your time and interests, and they are all fun!
To join in this very positive experience, please email: mary.leslie@greenparty.ca
Come and join Elizabeth May and our group on August 5 at Centennial Park on Wallace Road in Saanichton.
We are delighted to inform you that Johnathan Pednault, the Deputy Leader of the GPC, will be joining us for the picnic and looks forward to meeting everybody. Continue reading SGI Greens Summer Picnic (August 5, 2023)
Saanich-Gulf Islands Member of Parliament Elizabeth May will host several non-partisan community meetings in January, as follows. These meetings are open to everyone and are an excellent opportunity to hear from Elizabeth about her work in Ottawa and have an opportunity to discuss issues of interest to you. Registration is not required.
Masks are optional, and if you are feeling unwell we ask that you stay home and keep our community safe.
Questions?
Email: Elizabeth.May.C1@parl.gc.ca
Phone: 250-657-2000
Website: Elizabethmaymp.ca
As always, these are non-partisan events for Elizabeth to update and meet with her constituents in Saanich-Gulf Islands. As Green Party members, it’s a great opportunity to meet and chat with her. It’s also a great opportunity to introduce friends and neighbors to their MP — bring them along!
The SGI AGM was held Sunday, November 27th at 2:00 p.m., with attendance enabled both in person, in Brentwood Bay, and online, via Zoom.
Dan Kells chaired the meeting. Mona Donovan was elected to the SGI EDA Executive Committee and an amendment to the SGI EDA Constitution and By-laws was approved. Please see meeting minutes and several documents that were discussed for approval.
Six guest speakers introduced themselves as new Green Party officers (click on each name to see their speech):
Elizabeth May, new Leader
Jonathan Pednault, new Deputy Leader
Kevin Dunbar, new Executive Director
Ian Soutar, new President of Federal Council
Deraek Menard, new BC Representative on Federal Council
Bridget Burns, new Mobilizer for BC, AB, Yukon and the Territories
Date:
Sunday, November 27th at 2:00 p.m.
(NOTE: On October 21st, members were notified that the date was changed from November 20th to 27th.) Continue reading 2022 Saanich-Gulf Islands Annual General Meeting (AGM)
We are really excited to be able to gather again outdoors.
Sunday, August 07, 2022, 12:00 PM — 03:00 PM
Click here for details and to let us know you’re coming. This will help us prepare sufficient drinks and treats.
On Friday, July 29th, Elizabeth will be attending the Mosaic Arts & Culture Festival at Hope Bay on Pender Island (4301 Bedwell Harbour Road) to watch the Emerging Artists Showcase, which begins at 6:30 pm PDT, before the evening’s headliner, Leela Gilday at 8:00 pm.
On Saturday, July 30th, Elizabeth will attend the Mayne Island Farmers’ Market and the SGI Greens will have a table at the market. If you live on Mayne Island or will be visiting the island that day, please stop by and say hello.
On Sunday, July 31st, Elizabeth will be walking with Interim Green Party Leader Amita Kuttner and local Greens in the Vancouver Pride Parade. If you are in Vancouver, be sure to wave or say hello! The parade starts at 12 noon.