BC Greens respond to Royal BC Museum business case
VICTORIA, B.C. – In response to the BC NDP’s business case for the new Royal BC Museum, a $789M investment, Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich North and the Islands and a member of Tsartlip First Nation has issued the following statement:
Furstenau: RCY report highlights MCFD’s fiscal failure
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the Representative for Children and Youth (RCY) submitted the report, At a Crossroads: The roadmap from fiscal discrimination to equity in Indigenous child welfare. Sonia Furstenau, leader of the B.C. Greens and MLA for Cowichan Valley, has issued the following statement:
Furstenau: 15,000 businesses at risk as groundwater licensing deadline passes
VICTORIA, B.C. – In acknowledgement of the deadline to register for groundwater licensing in B.C., Sonia Furstenau, leader of the B.C. Greens and MLA for Cowichan Valley, has issued the following statement:
B.C. Greens welcome higher minimum wage, call for permanent Fair Wages Commission
VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. Greens welcome the new provincial minimum wage of $15.20 an hour. The Fair Wages Commission (FWC), which the B.C. Greens negotiated into the Confidence and Supply Agreement with the B.C. NDP., recommended the move to a $15.20 minimum wage.
Economic recovery plan takes positive first steps, more work to do to deliver a clean recovery
VICTORIA, B.C. - After a period of unprecedented cooperation between all parties in B.C.’s minority government, the province’s economic recovery plan has been released.