Media releases
Keep up to date with BC Green news.BC Greens call on NDP government to keep public health dollars in the province
VICTORIA, B.C. – The BC Green Caucus is calling on the NDP government to implement a plan to merge LifeLabs into the provincial health care system, ensuring laboratory and diagnostic services...
BC Greens Mourn Lives Lost, Demand Action Nine Years into Overdose Public Health Emergency
VICTORIA, B.C. – Statement from interim BC Greens leader, Jeremy Valeriote, MLA for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky on the ninth anniversary of toxic-drug overdoses being declared a public-health...
CARGA Update: BC Transit expands bus service in Whistler
People using transit in Whistler this spring will see improved and expanded transit options with increased frequency and extended hours of service on several bus routes. “People use public transit...
CARGA announcement: B.C. makes heat pumps more affordable for people with low incomes
The Province is making electric heat pumps more affordable for low- and moderate-income households, including renters and those who live in multi-unit residential buildings. “Every British Columbian...
BC Greens express profound disappointment with BC NDP cancellation of Carbon Tax
Lək̓ʷəŋən [LEKWUNGEN] TERRITORY / VICTORIA B.C. – Following the BC NDP’s unusual use of Standing Order 81 to rush through Bill 8 in a single day, BC Green interim leader Jeremy Valeriote...
BC’s Climate Action Roadmap is Plainly Aspirational
March 31, 2025VICTORIA, B.C. – The BC Green Caucus is calling on the provincial government to address major gaps in its climate action roadmap. Carbon emissions are up 17% since 1990 and, according...
BC Greens applaud removal of Part 4 from tariff response bill, say further safeguards needed
VICTORIA, B.C. – In response to the Premier’s announcement of amendments to Bill 7: The Economic Stabilization (Tariff Response) Act, 2025, the BC Green Caucus has released the following...
BC Greens respond to plans to eliminate carbon tax
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 14, 2025 STATEMENT VICTORIA, B.C. – Statement from Jeremy Valeriote, Interim Leader of the BC Greens and MLA for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky, on Premier David Eby’s decision...
B.C. New Democrat and B.C. Greens finalize agreement
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 12, 2025 VICTORIA – The BC NDP and Green caucuses have reached a final agreement on how they will work together on their shared priorities and deliver a strong and...
