National Campaign: Elizabeth May Kicks Off Final Campaign Weekend with Three-Day Vancouver Island Bus Tour

 Green Island Bus Tour Itinerary


(OTTAWA) –Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party (Saanich –Gulf Islands), campaigns with a three-day bus tour of Vancouver Island.

Media are welcome to attend events or travel on the bus with Ms. May. Please contact Dan Palmer at 250-896-4702 for further information, or to arrange interviews on site.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2015

Bus Tour Launch and Ribbon Cutting
   Time: 4 p.m. (PDT)
   Location: Park adjacent to Mary Winspear Centre and Sidney Skatepark, Sidney, B.C. (Near Patricia Bay Highway and Beacon Avenue intersection)

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2015

Campaign Rally at B.C. Ferries Terminal, Campbell River
   Time: 8:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. (PDT)
   Location: B.C. Ferries Terminal, 1100 Island Highway, Campbell River, B.C.

Campaign Rally at 17th Street Bridge, Courtenay
   Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. (PDT)
   Location: 35017th Street Bridge, Courtenay, B.C.

Campaign Rally at Quality Foods, Qualicum Beach
   Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1 p.m. (PDT)
   Location: Quality Foods Parking Lot, 705 Memorial Ave, Qualicum Beach, B.C.

Campaign Rally and Sign Wave with Paul Manly

   Time: 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (PDT)
   Location: Aulds at the Old Island Highway (near the Woodgrove Centre), Nanaimo-Ladysmith, B.C.

Green Tour Meet & Greet, Nanaimo
   Time: 3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. (PDT)
   Location: Multi Purpose Room, Dover Secondary School, 6135 McGirr Rd., Nanaimo, B.C.

Green Tour Meet & Greet -Nanaimo #2
   Time: 5:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. (PDT)
   Location: Bowen Park Auditorium, 500 Bowen Road, Nanaimo, B.C

Green Tour Meet & Greet -Ladysmith
   Time: 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. (PDT)
   Location: Ladysmith Eagles Hall, 921-1st Ave, Ladysmith, B.C.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2015

Tamara Nile, a Vancouver-based electro-folk artist from Galiano Island, B.C., will join the Green Bus tour Sunday, playing at several events.

Campaign Rally at the Community Farm Store, Duncan
   Time: 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. (PDT)
   Location: Community Farm Store, 5380 Trans-Canada Hwy, Duncan, B.C.

Campaign Rally Green Tour Office, Langford
   Time: 12 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. (PDT)
   Location: Green Party Office, 200-754 Goldstream Avenue (Goldstream Ave and Veterans Memorial Parkway) Langford, B.C.

Sign Wave with Frances Litman
   Time: 1:15 p.m. - 1:40 p.m. (PDT)
   Location: Esquimalt Road, 1151 Esquimalt Road, Victoria, B.C.

Campaign Rally Victoria
   Time: 2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. (PDT)
   Location: Victoria Conference Centre, 720 Douglas St, Victoria, B.C.

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For additional information or to arrange an interview, contact:



Julian Morelli


Director of Communications


Green Party of Canada


cell: (613) 614 4916


office: (613) 562 4916 (224)

julian.morelli@greenparty.ca

 



Or



Dan Palmer

Communications Coordinator, West Coast
Green Party of Canada

250.896.4702


dan.palmer@greenparty.ca