by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — Inspired by the school strikes of Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Greta Thunberg, hundreds of thousands of children and youth around the world are striking today for climate action. “Our children are telling us that it is time to treat this crisis as a...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — The B.C. Green Caucus responded to the tragic act of violence that occurred in New Zealand yesterday. “My BC Green Caucus colleagues and I condemn the horrific act of terror in New Zealand yesterday,” said Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Greens. “We...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — MLA Adam Olsen, the B.C. Green spokesperson for wild salmon, joined Premier John Horgan and federal Fisheries Minister Jonathan Wilkinson in welcoming major new funding for salmon projects. The provincial and federal governments today announced that...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — The B.C. Green Caucus is alarmed by the Auditor General’s finding of a dramatic increase in orphaned wells at a time when government is also pushing a rapid expansion of the natural gas industry. “For years the B.C. government has failed to ensure...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — The next edition of the BC Building Code will promote value-added forest industry while acting on climate change and creating new jobs across the province. In other words, this is CleanBC in action. Innovative, engineered wood products boost B.C.’s...
