by Deepinder Dhillon | Apr 24, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, Ombudsperson British Columbia released a report titled Alone: The Prolonged and Repeated Isolation of Youth in Custody. The three-year investigation reveals that solitary confinement in BC’s youth custody centers...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Apr 22, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – This Earth Day, as we confront the widespread issue of plastics, the BC Greens are calling on the BC NDP to take a leadership role in advancing both women’s health and environmental sustainability by banning menstrual products with...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Apr 17, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
Lək̓ʷəŋən [Lekwungen] Territory / Victoria B.C. – The B.C. Green Party announced today the candidacy of four distinguished leaders for the upcoming fall provincial election: Cammy Lockwood in Cowichan Valley, Dr. Devyani Singh in Vancouver- Point Grey, Pat McCutcheon...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Apr 16, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the federal government introduced its 2024 Budget, which notably omits a windfall profit tax on oil and gas companies. This omission represents a missed opportunity to create economic stability across British Columbia and the entire...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Apr 12, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the B.C. Greens reintroduced legislation to ban the use of prolonged solitary confinement in provincial correctional facilities for both adults and youth. “Solitary confinement is a harmful and degrading tactic that inflicts psychological...