Andrew Weaver rolled into Kelowna Sunday afternoon on a cloud of momentum the party is feeling in the wake of the televised leader害羞草研究所檚 debate.

Weaver was met by close to 100 Green Party supporters on Sunday afternoon in Kelowna.

害羞草研究所淧eople saw something in the debate,害羞草研究所� Weaver told reporters after meeting party faithful at the Best Western Hotel, noting the support and surge in interest after the leader害羞草研究所檚 debate has been significant across the province.

害羞草研究所淲e害羞草研究所檙e trying to inspire people to vote,害羞草研究所� he said pointing to the fact he had a packed hotel room of support in Kelowna, a Liberal strong-hold.

害羞草研究所淟ook at this, this was put together on short notice,害羞草研究所� said Weaver of the gathering which included candidates , and from the three Kelowna area ridings as well from Salmon Arm.

Weaver said people are ready for change in the province and his party is offering an alternative.

Weaver will spend two days in the Okanagan, pointing out that if the party had held a rally a year ago in Kelowna it might have drawn a couple of people who had been in the party for 30 years. Now there was a wide range of ages, from young families to seniors.

害羞草研究所淲e know historically this riding here in Kelowna (is Liberal),害羞草研究所� he said. But Kelowna-Lake Country was the one riding the that went federal Liberal in the last election. We have an awful lot of federal Liberal support because they do not see the BB Liberals the same as the federal Liberals.害羞草研究所�

For more on election coverage, .