by Deepinder Dhillon | Jun 17, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — Ahead of the anticipated Federal announcement on the Trans Mountain expansion project, the B.C. Green caucus has released the following statement: “The Federal Liberal government has the opportunity to make the right decision and announce that they...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Jun 3, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — The Reclaiming Power and Place says the thousands of Indigenous women and girls who were murdered or disappeared across the country in recent decades are victims of a “Canadian genocide” characterised by the disproportionate level of violence...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 30, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — Renters who are victims of violence at their home are one step closer to being able to break their fixed term lease and seek safety after the B.C. Greens’ Private Member’s Bill amending the Residential Tenancy Act garnered broad tripartisan support...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 28, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — Supporting evidence-based policy that restores protections for workers and ends pendulum swings in the labour code are priorities for the B.C. Greens, and the expert panel’s recommendations should be expanded on to address the unique challenges...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 28, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today the B.C. Greens, alongside stakeholders and LGBTQ2+ rights advocates, are tabling legislation that will ban the abusive practice of conversion therapy and protect British Columbians. “Today we are tabling the Sexual Orientation and Gender...
by Deepinder Dhillon | May 24, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. — Today the B.C. Court of Appeal unanimously ruled that British Columbia does not have the right to impose environmental laws that would protect B.C.’s coast from the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. “We are incredibly disappointed to hear of the...