BC Greens Leadership to Take Youthful Turn, with Contenders' Average Age of 30

BC Greens leadership to take youthful turn, with contenders’ average age of 30

VICTORIA - Stuart Parker was 21 when he became the leader of the B.C. Greens in 1993 after campaigning against McDonald's use of ozone-damaging foam packaging.

BC Greens leadership to take youthful turn, with contenders' average age of 30

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BC Greens leadership to take youthful turn, with contenders' average age of 30 – Energeticcity.ca

VICTORIA — Stuart Parker was 21 when he became the leader of the B.C. Greens in 1993 after campaigning against McDonald’s use of ozone-damaging foam packaging. He said youth alone won’t be enough to sustain the next leader of the Greens, in a race where the average age of the contenders is just 30. “So yes, I got in as the young, radical urbanite, but I maintained my leadership of that party for seven years by spending my time on the road,” said…

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