PMB to protect survivors of violence comes into force
VICTORIA, B.C. - The Residential Tenancy Amendment Act, a private member’s bill introduced by the B.C. Green Party and passed with all party support in 2019, will come into force tomorrow, May 30th, 2020.
BC Green Caucus welcomes investment in orphan well clean up; urges BC to build back better
VICTORIA, B.C. – B.C Green Party interim leader MLA Adam Olsen for Saanich-North and the Islands issued the following statement in response to today’s announcement by Minister Ralston on the Province’s plans to clean up orphan and inactive wells in British Columbia.
New reports provide critically important recommendations for building a more secure economy
VICTORIA, B.C. - The B.C. Green Caucus welcomes today’s release of the Emerging Economy Task Force report and the final report from Dr. Alan Winter, B.C.'s first Innovation Commissioner. Together these reports provide a roadmap for a cleaner and more prosperous future for B.C.
B.C. Green Caucus responds to Restart Plan with optimism
VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. Green Caucus has issued the following statement in response to the Government’s Restart Plan for British Columbia.
“As we begin to navigate a new normal, we thank Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix for their leadership and guidance in how to reopen the economy safely. COVID-19 has changed everything. It shows just how fragile many of our systems are. It also shows our capacity to do what may have seemed unimaginable in order to protect the people we love and the communities we live in,” said B.C. Green Party interim leader Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich-North and the Islands.
B.C. Green Caucus responds to MOU between Wet’suwet’en and Federal and Provincial Governments
VICTORIA, B.C. – B.C. Green Party interim leader Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich-North and the Islands and a member of Tsartlip First Nation, has released the following statement on the confirmation that the Wet’suwet’en clans have completed their review of the memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Provincial and Federal governments to affirm and implement their title and rights.