Greens’ influence grows

Publication Source: Vancouver Sun
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Author: Barbara Yaffe

The Greens should use their scheduled August convention in Sidney to start demonstrating to Canadians they’re more than a one-person party.

Saanich-Gulf Islands MP Elizabeth May has shown herself in the year since she won her seat to be a media-savvy political dynamo.

The Green leader has been “punching above her weight [as] a single MP and she seems to be getting a fair bit of air time,” Ekos president Frank Graves observed earlier this month.

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