Land Air Water Party

Land Air Water Party
Active provincial party
Abbreviation The LAW Party
Leader Collective leadership[1]
Founder Mervyn Ritchie
Founded 13 July 2015
Dissolved February 2018
Seats in Legislature
0 / 87
Website
Official website

The Land Air Water Party (abbreviated as The LAW Party) is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. It was registered with Elections BC for the 2017 general election,[2][3] but was unregistered in February 2018. The party's founder was Mervyn Ritchie.[1]

The LAW Party was founded on July 13, 2015, with the goal of bringing more women and Aboriginal people into the BC government and ending government investment in the fossil fuel industry.[1]

It nominated one candidate in the 2017 provincial election, who was not elected.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "City hears from new political party, parks group - Terrace Standard". Terrace Standard. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  2. "The L.A.W.: Frontpage". www.thelandairwaterpartyofbc.ca. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  3. "Land Air Water Party | Student Vote British Columbia Election 2017". studentvote.ca. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  4. "BC Liberals cut to minority with Greens holding balance of power", The Globe and Mail, 10 May 2017


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