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Keep up to date with BC Green news.Leader’s Statement: Prediction Markets are Gambling on our Future
Lək̓ʔəŋən [LEKWUNGEN] TERRITORY / VICTORIA, B.C. — Leader of the Green Party of British Columbia, Emily Lowan, released a statement regarding the recent approval of prediction markets by the...
BC NDP ignores members of its own caucus and risks taxpayer dollars for LNG gamble
VICTORIA, B.C. — Statement from Jeremy Valeriote, MLA for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky, on the recent announcement regarding Phase 1B of the Tilbury LNG Facility on the Fraser River in...
BC Greens: When the LNG Industry Breaks the Rules, the Government Changes Them
VICTORIA, B.C. – Statement from Jeremy Valeriote, MLA for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky, on the BC Energy Regulator’s decision to allow FortisBC to discharge four times the amount of wastewater and...
Forced treatment is not a solution, it’s a political reaction, say BC Greens
VICTORIA, B.C. – In response to Friday’s announcement of new involuntary treatment beds, the BC Greens say the Province is prioritizing an unproven, coercive involuntary treatment regime, while...
BC Greens: Lower death toll should not reduce government action on toxic drug crisis
VICTORIA, B.C. – The BC Green Caucus has issued a statement following the recent BC Coroner’s report on deaths due to overdose: “It’s been over ten years since the toxic drug crisis was...
Eby Trades His Spine for a Pipeline
Lək̓ʔəŋən [LEKWUNGEN] TERRITORY / VICTORIA, B.C. — “Today, the Prime Minister disparaged the economic model of foreign resource companies taking from British Columbians, like his grandfather, while...
Leader’s Statement: National AI Data Centre Protests Tell Government to Stop Bailing out Corporations
Lək̓ʔəŋən [LEKWUNGEN] TERRITORY / VICTORIA, B.C. — Emily Lowan, leader of the BC Greens, released this statement on the National AI Data Centre Protests: “Tomorrow, thousands of working people...
Provincial-Federal Housing Agreement Must Deliver Homes for People, Not Profit, say BC Greens
VICTORIA, B.C. – Statement from Rob Botterell, MLA for North Saanich and the Islands, on the housing and infrastructure announcement from Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier David Eby: “When...
BC Greens say Province delivered distraction, not affordability
VICTORIA, B.C. – A lacklustre spring session from the BC NDP has left the BC Greens feeling like the lone progressive voice in the BC Legislature.“While inequality grows, our health care crisis...