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...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, Deputy Leader of the B.C. Green Party, issued the following statement in recognition of International Women’s Day: “Tomorrow in British Columbia and around the world we will celebrate, together, the accomplishments of women,”...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — The B.C. Green Caucus has introduced an amendment to the Residential Tenancy Act that, if passed, would provide tenants with the ability to end their fix term lease if staying in their rental unit is a threat to their safety or security. “No one...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — In their 2017 election platform the NDP promised a scientific review of fracking happening in our province. Last week, a draft version of the 200-page technical report from the independent panel was leaked to the press. The report highlighted the fact...