by Deepinder Dhillon | Feb 10, 2023 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the B.C. Green Party, MLA for Cowichan Valley gave her response today to the Speech from the Throne. “While it presents a slightly more honest assessment of the challenges people in B.C. are facing, today’s Throne Speech was...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Feb 10, 2023 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich North and the Islands introduced several pieces of legislation, including repealing the $10 fee for freedom-of-information (FOI) requests, protecting bear dens, and banning prolonged solitary confinement in...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Feb 9, 2023 | Media Releases Archive
VANCOUVER B.C. Green Party leader Sonia Furstenau today called on Health Minister Adrian Dix to prioritize investment in community health centres as a way to provide better patient-centred care, support healthcare professionals, and ease the impact of the family...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Feb 8, 2023 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – “The high cost of living, increasing tuition rates year after year, and scarce housing options have normalized students living in poverty in order to further their education,” said Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the B.C. Greens, and MLA for Cowichan...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Jan 23, 2023 | Media Releases Archive
VANCOUVER B.C. – B.C. Green leader Sonia Furstenau announced today that she has appointed former B.C. Children’s Hospital Pediatric Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon Dr. Sanjiv Gandhi as the party’s second deputy leader. Dr. Gandhi joins fellow deputy leader Dr....