Disqualified NDP leadership hopeful calls on B.C. "We haven't seen a signal of that qualitative shift in leadership that is going to signal an emergency-level response, that's going to signal the speed and scale of actions that are needed. At a muted celebration last week of his ascension to the party leadership, Eby said the province could not continue to expand fossil fuel infrastructure in order to hit its climate goals. "They have a very clear set of values around climate change, one of the issues of our time," said Eby, who will become premier on a yet-to-be announced date. She made her mark in federal politics last year by coming within about 450 votes of winning a seat for the New Democrats in the riding of Vancouver-Granville by campaigning on climate change, food security and housing.

Source: thestar October 23, 2022 09:30 UTC