by Deepinder Dhillon | Jul 27, 2022 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party is calling on the B.C. NDP to radically improve support for healthcare in rural B.C., which is facing unique challenges regarding access to a beleaguered and out-dated system. B.C. Green leader Sonia Furstenau and MLA Adam Olsen...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Jul 27, 2022 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA B.C. – B.C. Green Party MLA Adam Olsen released the following statement in response to MLA David Eby’s announcement that he will seek the leadership of the B.C. NDP: “B.C. is facing multiple intersecting crises and we need leaders with a fresh vision for the...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Jul 27, 2022 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – The latest Coroners Service report revealed illicit drug toxicity deaths broke records for May of this year. Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the B.C. Greens and MLA for Cowichan Valley has released the following statement. “There were 195 people who died...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Jul 27, 2022 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today the B.C. Greens will introduce legislation to amend the Health Professions Act. The proposed amendments would allow for fuller regulation of counsellors, therapists, and social workers as part of a push for stronger social and mental health...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Jul 27, 2022 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the BC NDP announced the Speculation and Vacancy Tax will be expanded to six additional communities in British Columbia. The BC Green Caucus has issued the following statement: “I am pleased to see an expansion of the Speculation and Vacancy...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Jul 27, 2022 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – With mental health in decline during the COVID-19 pandemic, the B.C. Green Caucus is proposing a 12-month pilot project that would allow psychologists to become eligible providers of mental health services through government funded billing. This...
