by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
By Andrew WeaverVisit Andrew’s community website The National Energy Board’s Joint Review Panel (JRP) has now released its final report approving the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline project. The project would see 525,000 barrels of the heavy oil diluted bitumen...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
Today, on UN International Day for the Elimination of Discrimination, the B.C. Green Party recommits itself to the 2015 theme of “learning from historical tragedies to combat racial discrimination today.” We know that the root causes of racism, racial discrimination...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
Victoria, B.C. – “The provincial and federal government’s ability to respond to spills is nowhere near ‘world class’ — it is not even passingly adequate,” says Andrew Weaver, MLA for Oak Bay – Gordon Head and leader of the B.C. Green Party. “The diesel...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA B.C. — After years of community members fighting their government over the safety of their drinking water, the B.C. Minister of Environment has cancelled the waste discharge permit for Cobble Hill Holdings, effective immediately. “I’m glad the...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party would like to wish all those celebrating Passover a safe and happy holiday. Chag Pesach sameach! Over a traditional Seder meal, families and friends will gather to retell the story of liberation from slavery. Passover embodies...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. NDP minority government today introduced lobbying reform, the first B.C. Green initiative to be introduced as legislation following the May 9 election. The B.C. Greens were the only party to campaign to reform B.C.’s lobbying laws and...
