by Deepinder Dhillon | Mar 11, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. Green Caucus is calling on the BC NDP to ban fossil fuel advertising in British Columbia. Fossil fuel pollution causes 34,000 premature deaths in Canada every year. The climate crisis, and its impact on human health, will continue to...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Mar 8, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – In 2008, the Provincial Health Officer comprehensively assessed and addressed the health and well-being of women in British Columbia. As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, the B.C. Greens are calling on the BC NDP to...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Mar 7, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich North and the Islands introduced theNorth Island-Coast Development Initiative Trust Amendment Act, 2024 to rectify outdated and gendered language within legislation; an important step towards ensuring...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Mar 7, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich North and the Islands and member of Tsartlip First Nation reintroduced legislation to protect bear dens in British Columbia as the province lacks comprehensive protection. “For over 20 years, experts have been...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Mar 5, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the BC NDP announced amendments to income and disability assistance legislation, and poverty reduction legislation. The B.C. Green Caucus has issued the following statement: “Simply put, poverty reduction is not good enough. We need a...