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B.C. Green Leader Sonia Furstenau loses seat after changing ridings

BY The Canadian Press, Oct 21, 2024 5:26 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

Furstenau lost to Grace Lore, the minister of children and family development in the previous NDP government.(Photo: The Canadian Press)

Green Party Leader Sonia Furstenau has lost her seat in the legislature after changing ridings to Victoria-Beacon Hill.

Furstenau lost to Grace Lore, the minister of children and family development in the previous NDP government.

The Green leader was first elected 2017, when her party played a key roll in helping the New Democrats form government with a confidence and supply agreement between the two parties.

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