VICTORIA, B.C. - The B.C. Green Caucus is thrilled with today's announcement of the new wellness and recovery centre in Cowichan Valley. The new centre will be located at 5878 York Road, Duncan and is set to open in fall 2020.

VICTORIA B.C. – Sat Harwood, Chair of the B.C. Green Party Provincial Council, announced today that the party was immediately suspending its leadership contest.

VICTORIA, B.C. - Premier John Horgan, Opposition Leader Andrew Wilkinson, Interim Third Party Leader Adam Olsen and MLA Andrew Weaver issued a joint statement about the emergency House sitting to support people and businesses affected by COVID-19:

VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. NDP government has announced $5 billion in income supports, tax relief and direct funding for people, businesses and services affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

VICTORIA B.C. – Beginning today, the B.C. Green Party will cancel all in-person public events to reduce the risk of community transmission of COVID-19.

VICTORIA B.C. – The B.C. Green Party today welcomes the introduction of a federal bill to classify conversion therapy as a criminal act in Canada.

VICTORIA, B.C. – In response to Finance Minister Carole James’ announcement that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, the B.C. Green Caucus released the following statement:

“Minister James embodies what it means to be a politician who goes to work every day focused on making the lives of people better. Anyone who works with her can see how deeply she cares about the people of our province,” said B.C. Green Party interim leader MLA Adam Olsen for Saanich-North and the Islands and a member of Tsartlip First Nation. “Even in coming forward with this diagnosis, Minister James’ focus has been on the wellbeing of others who face this disease.” 

VICTORIA, B.C. - In response to the arrest of several Indigenous Youth yesterday, the B.C. Green Caucus released the following statement:

“Yesterday afternoon I was invited by Minister Fraser to bear witness to his conversation with the Indigenous youth,” said B.C. Green Party interim leader Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich-North and the Islands and a member of Tsartlip First Nation. 

VICTORIA, B.C. – Today the B.C. Green Caucus welcomed new legislation that will reform ICBC and adopt a public care-based model that puts people before profits.

VICTORIA, B.C. - Today the B.C. Green Caucus welcomed new legislation that will provide up to five days of paid leave for survivors of domestic or sexualized violence. The policy will ensure survivors are able to seek medical care, make any necessary housing arrangements, meet with law enforcement, or tend to other urgent matters.