BC Green Party BC provincial 2026
BC Green Party on transportation
What BC Green Party has published about transportation and highways, and what it has not.
TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS
BC Green Party on transportation
The BC Green Party says it would make transit "fast, frequent, and free". The party says its tax plan would pay for free transit, along with health centres and child care.
MLA Jeremy Valeriote names regional transit and passenger rail among the priorities he has worked on since 2024, according to a party release.
The party’s Our Plan page, read on 2026-09-30, says its full platform is still to come.
2 PUBLISHED COMMITMENTS
What they say they will do
Fast, frequent and free transit
The party says public transit would be fast, frequent and free to ride.
- Who has the power
- The province funds transit.
Passenger rail on the old CN line
In September 2026 Jeremy Valeriote joined a media event on the BC Rail Corridor Alliance’s push to reuse the closed CN rail line between Squamish and 100 Mile House, the party says.
What is not published
- The 2026 plan page gives no cost and no start date for free transit.
Sources
A source marked SAYS SO ITSELF is the party's own material. It proves what the party claims, not that the claim is true.
- Registered political parties in British Columbia Elections BC · checked
- Provincial candidate list, 2026 general election Elections BC · checked
- Current party standings, 43rd Parliament Legislative Assembly of British Columbia · checked
- Statement of votes, 2024 provincial general election Elections BC · checked
- Voting records by member, 2026 session, surnames starting with B (Rob Botterell) Legislative Assembly of British Columbia · checked
- Voting records by member, 2026 session, surnames starting with V (Jeremy Valeriote) Legislative Assembly of British Columbia · checked
- Annual allowances paid to political parties Elections BC · checked
- Financial Reports and Political Contributions System Elections BC · checked
- BC Green Party home page SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · checked
- Our Plan for British Columbia SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · checked
- About us SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · checked
- Your candidates SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · checked
- Our 2024 platform SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · checked
- BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- BC Greens announce plan to lift the freeze on $10-a-day daycare, with universal free child care by 2031 SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- BC Greens' statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- Statement from Emily Lowan on LNG Canada Phase 2 SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- Emily Lowan announces election plans SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- BC Greens' statement on snap election SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- BC NDP promised 50% royalty rate, settle for 14% SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- BC Greens calls on Auditor General to investigate lost gas royalties and pause new royalty framework SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- B.C. Health Minister choosing politics over public health, say BC Greens SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- Leader's statement: wildfires are an emergency SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- Inter-governmental Rail Alliance meets at UBCM to save CN Rail line SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- BC Greens strengthen leadership team with Mike Hudema SAYS SO ITSELFBC Green Party · published · checked
- B.C. Green Party votes in climate activist Emily Lowan as new leader CBC News (The Canadian Press) · published · checked
- Meet the party leaders running in B.C.'s provincial election CBC News (The Canadian Press) · published · checked
- B.C. Greens Leader Lowan to run in Saanich North and the Islands Black Press Media (Vernon Morning Star) · published · checked
- BC Greens leader Emily Lowan to run in Saanich North and the Islands Victoria Buzz · published · checked
- B.C. Greens pull out of governing accord with B.C. NDP CBC News · published · checked
- BC Green Party says it won't renew co-operation agreement with BC NDP Global News · published · checked
- B.C. NDP and B.C. Greens announce co-operation agreement CBC News · published · checked
- A look back at the birth of the B.C. Green Party CBC News · published · checked
- Green Party, BC (Encyclopedia of British Columbia) KnowBC · checked
- BC Greens focus on renters and childcare as NDP and Conservatives roll out economic plans Victoria Buzz · published · checked
- BC Greens announce new candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, childcare plans Black Press Media (Sooke News Mirror) · published · checked