by Deepinder Dhillon | Mar 9, 2020 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party today welcomes the introduction of a federal bill to classify conversion therapy as a criminal act in Canada. “It is so great to see that calls for a ban on conversion therapy have led to this progress” said MLA Adam Olsen, interim...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Mar 5, 2020 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – In response to Finance Minister Carole James’ announcement that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, the B.C. Green Caucus released the following statement: “Minister James embodies what it means to be a politician who goes to work every...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Mar 5, 2020 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – In response to the arrest of several Indigenous Youth yesterday, the B.C. Green Caucus released the following statement: “Yesterday afternoon I was invited by Minister Fraser to bear witness to his conversation with the Indigenous youth,” said...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Mar 5, 2020 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today the B.C. Green Caucus welcomed new legislation that will reform ICBC and adopt a public care-based model that puts people before profits. “By adopting a public care-based model, our insurance will be better able to deliver top-quality care for...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Mar 5, 2020 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today the BC Green caucus is celebrating the official launch of the Greater Victoria School District’s initiative to provide free access to menstrual products for its students. “Ensuring equitable access to menstrual products is an important issue...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Mar 3, 2020 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today the B.C. Green Caucus welcomed new legislation that will provide up to five days of paid leave for survivors of domestic or sexualized violence. The policy will ensure survivors are able to seek medical care, make any necessary housing...
