by Deepinder Dhillon | Apr 16, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the federal government introduced its 2024 Budget, which notably omits a windfall profit tax on oil and gas companies. This omission represents a missed opportunity to create economic stability across British Columbia and the entire...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Apr 12, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the B.C. Greens reintroduced legislation to ban the use of prolonged solitary confinement in provincial correctional facilities for both adults and youth. “Solitary confinement is a harmful and degrading tactic that inflicts psychological...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Apr 9, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the BC NDP announced new measures to support seniors and to enhance the Shelter Aid For Elderly Renters (SAFER) program. Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Greens and MLA for Cowichan Valley, has issued the following statement: ...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Apr 9, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Following in the footsteps of the federal NDP, Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE), Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs and other experts, the B.C. Green Caucus has introduced legislation to protect the public from misleading...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Apr 4, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the BC NDP issued a call for power for British Columbia to provide clean, affordable electricity to support B.C.’s demand for electricity. Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the B.C. Greens and MLA for Cowichan Valley has issued the...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Apr 2, 2024 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the BC NDP announced amendments to the Residential Tenancy Act and the Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act. Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the B.C. Greens and MLA for Cowichan Valley has issued the following statement: “We welcome the BC...