by Deepinder Dhillon | Jun 8, 2022 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the B.C. Supreme Court ruled in favour of forestry company Teal Jones Group and their injunction application to remove protestors and blockades from Fairy Creek. “It’s time for the province to step in, revoke permits for Teal Jones Group and...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Jun 7, 2022 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, a report was released to the Chief Coroner on the heat-related deaths that occurred during the heat dome last year. Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich North and the Islands, has released the following statement: “This report is essential to mitigate...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Jun 2, 2022 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. Green Caucus finished this legislative session having called on the BC NDP for improved outcomes for healthcare, reconciliation, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and public safety. “This government promised to build a ‘Stronger BC’,...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Jun 1, 2022 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA B.C. – B.C. Green Party leader Sonia Furstenau released the following statement regarding the Sea-to-Sky transit strike, which began on January 29, 2022: “Today is day 124 of the Sea-to-Sky transit strike, making it the longest transit strike in B.C. history....
by Deepinder Dhillon | Jun 1, 2022 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the B.C. Greens tabled legislation to ban the use of prolonged solitary confinement in provincial correctional facilities for both adults and youth. Solitary confinement is defined by the United Nations (UN) as any confinement, seclusion, or...
