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Broad Support For B.C. Green Private Member’s Bill to Expand Protections, Support Survivors of Violence
VICTORIA, B.C. — Renters who are the victim of violence at their home are one step closer to having the freedom to break their lease and seek safety today after the B.C. Greens’ amendment to the...
B.C. Greens call for immediate moratorium on logging of VI old-growth, support sustainable second-growth industry
VICTORIA, B.C. — Today at the Legislature, forestry and community stakeholders joined the B.C. Greens in calling for a moratorium to protect Vancouver Island’s vital old-growth ecosystems and to...
Most recent money laundering reports support BC Green call for public inquiry
VICTORIA, B.C. — The two reports into money laundering in B.C. directly support the value of a public inquiry, reinforcing the B.C. Green caucus’ call for government to act. “We saw in German’s...
Weaver congratulates Paul Manly, Green MP-elect for Nanaimo-Ladysmith
VICTORIA B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, issued the following statement on the election of Paul Manly as Canada’s second Green MP in the federal riding of Nanaimo-Ladysmith:...
Humans threaten 1 million species with extinction worldwide, B.C. still without any endangered species legislation
VICTORIA, B.C. — One million of the planet’s eight million species are threatened with extinction, according to a comprehensive report released today from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy...
B.C. Green caucus offers best wishes to all across British Columbia in recognition of the beginning of Ramadan
VICTORIA, B.C. — Leader of the B.C. Greens Andrew Weaver issued the following statement today in recognition of Ramadan: “Today my colleagues and I would like to offer our best wishes to Muslims...
BC Green caucus statement on Yom HaShoah
VICTORIA, B.C. — Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, issued the following statement in recognition of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. “Today is dedicated to reflecting on the...
BC Green Caucus: New report brings ride-hailing one step closer to reality, government’s responsibility to make it a reality
VICTORIA, B.C. — Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations tabled its report today on ride-hailing, giving government the tools it needs to make ride-hailing a reality in British Columbia....
B.C. Green Caucus statement on Pink Shirt Day 2019
VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. Green Caucus wore pink today in recognition of Pink Shirt Day and the movement to end bullying. “I am thrilled to stand in solidarity with my colleagues from all parties...