Federal Green Party leader Elizabeth May visits Nanaimo for downtown rally Apr 21, 2017 5:38 PM

NANAIMO — A federal party leader visited Nanaimo for likely the only time in B.C.’s 2017 provincial election campaign.

Federal Green Party leader and Saanich-Gulf Islands MP Elizabeth May courted voters at Diana Krall Plaza on Friday, April 21 alongside local Green Party candidates.

She said she was there between other MP matters to help with a recent Green Party support surge.

“The chances of electing a lot of Green MLA’s to really improve the quality of government we get is tangible and there’s momentum,” she told NanaimoNewsNOW.