B.C. Green Caucus responds to #SickOutBC
VICTORIA, B.C. – In response to today’s #SickOutBC campaign calling on the Government to make changes in schools to protect students, teachers and staff, B.C. Green Party leader MLA Sonia Furstenau for Cowichan Valley has issued the following statement:
B.C. Greens recommend all-party committee to address systemic racism in government institutions
VICTORIA, B.C. – A three-month investigation led by Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond reveals widespread systemic racism against Indigenous people in B.C.’s healthcare system, preventing access to medical treatment and negatively affecting their health and wellness.
B.C. Greens welcome new cabinet
VICTORIA, B.C. - Today, the B.C. government swore 24 members into cabinet after being in caretaker mode for over two months. B.C. Green Party leader MLA Sonia Furstenau for Cowichan Valley has issued the following statement:
Greens recognize first anniversary of B.C.’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act
VICTORIA, B.C. – One year ago today, historic legislation was passed to create a path forward to recognize and protect the human rights of Indigenous peoples in British Columbia.
B.C. Green Party stands up for inclusion and security for everyone
VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party is speaking out about the importance of safety and security for all members of our society after weeks of harassment that has been directed toward Nicola Spurling, a Provincial Councillor and former candidate who is a transgender woman.