B.C. Green Caucus statement on anticipated decision on Trans Mountain expansion project
VICTORIA, B.C. — Ahead of the anticipated Federal announcement on the Trans Mountain expansion project, the B.C. Green caucus has released the following statement:
B.C. Green Caucus Supports National Inquiry, Challenges Governments to Respond
VICTORIA, B.C. — The Reclaiming Power and Place says the thousands of Indigenous women and girls who were murdered or disappeared across the country in recent decades are victims of a "Canadian genocide” characterised by the disproportionate level of violence these communities face within Canada through "state actions and inactions rooted in colonialism and colonial ideologies."
B.C. Green PMB Passes Committee to Expand Protections, Support Survivors
VICTORIA, B.C. — Renters who are victims of violence at their home are one step closer to being able to break their fixed term lease and seek safety after the B.C. Greens’ Private Member’s Bill amending the Residential Tenancy Act garnered broad tripartisan support from NDP and Liberals when passing committee stage today.
B.C. Green Caucus Calls for Closer Look Into Construction Industry Labour Code
VICTORIA, B.C. — Supporting evidence-based policy that restores protections for workers and ends pendulum swings in the labour code are priorities for the B.C. Greens, and the expert panel’s recommendations should be expanded on to address the unique challenges presented by the construction industry.
B.C. Greens table legislation to ban conversion therapy
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today the B.C. Greens, alongside stakeholders and LGBTQ2+ rights advocates, are tabling legislation that will ban the abusive practice of conversion therapy and protect British Columbians.