Last night the BC Green Party leader Sonia Fursteneau hosted a townhall on health. I was invited to speak as a apolitical panel member representing the BC Rural Health Network. This forum provided a great opportunity to provide rural perspectives to the discussion which crosses all party lines and I certainly appreciated the opportunity! If you missed the discussion or would like a refresher you can catch up by watching the video here.

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Tyler Olsen 30 Jun 2026 The Tyee Tyler Olsen is a senior editor at The Tyee. He is based in Lillooet. In Richmond, 90 is the


