by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
For immediate releaseFeb. 17, 2015 VICTORIA B.C. – While the B.C. Green Party applauds the government for introducing a balanced budget, the party is deeply concerned that it has done so on the backs of middle and low income earners. “A 21st century economy requires...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
For immediate releaseAugust 6, 2014 “The pictures and video of the breach are appalling. I was overwhelmed by a deep sadness seeing those images,” said Adam Olsen, Leader of the B.C. Green Party. “I am extremely concerned for the residents of the area whose health and...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
Today in the Legislature, Green MLA Andrew Weaver spoke to his motion to amend the Throne Speech, highlighting the government’s inconsistency in greenhouse gas targets. Under the province’s climate targets the legislated goal is to reduce emissions from the...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
This special edition newsletter will fill you in on the 2013 Annual General Meeting if you weren’t able to attend. By all accounts it was a great day! We saw lots of new and familiar faces, exchanged ideas and shared many laughs – especially when Andrew...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
The B.C. Green Party celebrates today with Canada’s aboriginal people. Aboriginal communities in British Columbia have been thrust into the national spotlight by pipeline proposals, and LNG (liquefied natural gas) and other resource extraction industries. The B.C....
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
Victoria B.C. – Today Andrew Weaver, Leader of the B.C. Green Party and MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head, tabled legislation that would ensure pet owners are held responsible for the actions of their animals. “Thousands of people are bitten by dogs in B.C. each...