by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – The technical report released by the Scientific Hydraulic Fracturing Review Panel today highlights the need for more information on the risks of fracking so that government can make informed decisions to safeguard the environment and its citizens....
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. Green Caucus welcomes the announcement today of increased ferry service on 13 routes and the release of the Redlin Coastal Ferry Service Review. Ferry services are essential to the health and wellbeing of British Columbians. “I am thrilled to...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
NANAIMO B.C. – B.C. Green Party members in Nanaimo have chosen Michele Ney as their candidate for the upcoming by-election to replace outgoing MLA Leonard Krog. Voting took place online for 24 hours and in-person at Saturday’s nomination meeting. “I am truly honoured...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, B.C. Green Spokesperson for Mental Health and Addictions, issued the following statement in recognition of World Mental Health Day: “The purpose of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues so that we can...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, B.C. Green Party spokesperson for children and families, says the breastfeeding action plan released by government today should be backed up by more resources to support new mothers and infants. The report comes after two court...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 2, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, B.C. Green Party spokesperson for the environment, says the province’s environmental assessment (EA) revitalization is an opportunity to ensure development is done in a way that is beneficial to communities. A commitment to revitalize...