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BC Green Party Leadership – Who’s Running?

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Jonathan Kerr is a family physician and municipal councillor in the Town of Comox, where he also serves as vice-chair of the Comox Valley Regional District. He brings a practical focus on housing affordability and sustainable community planning, emphasizing collaborative problem‑solving both in healthcare and local governance . His endorsements include respected party figures such as former leader Jane Sterk and co‑founder Adriane Carr.

Emily Lowan, in her early 20s, is a climate justice organizer and investigative researcher originally from Victori. Rooted in youth-led activism, she centers Indigenous solidarity and decolonization in her platform, aiming to give voice to younger generations pushing for systemic change . Her endorsements from figures like professor Bill Carroll, author Gabor Maté, and Indigenous leader Grand Chief Stewart Phillip reflect her emphasis on social justice and environmental integrity.

Adam Bremner-Akins is a political science student at Simon Fraser University and part-time restaurant server from Port Coquitlam. A former provincial council member and party secretary, he has run twice as a Green candidate (in 2020 and 2024) and highlights personal experience with low‑wage work in shaping his views on affordability, transit, and sustainable housing. His message frames environmental action and cost‑of‑living concerns as intertwined priorities.

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