BC Green Party

VICTORIA, B.C. – Statement from Jeremy Valeriote, MLA for West Vancouver-Sea to Sky, on the BC Energy Regulator’s decision to allow FortisBC to discharge four times the amount of wastewater and heavy metals into the Átl’ḵa7tsem/Howe Sound Biosphere Region:

“For a government that claims BC’s LNG industry is the cleanest in the world, its actions tell...

VICTORIA, B.C. – In response to Friday’s announcement of new involuntary treatment beds, the BC Greens say the Province is prioritizing an unproven, coercive involuntary treatment regime, while stranding British Columbians waiting for voluntary treatment. Despite a

VICTORIA, B.C. – The BC Green Caucus has issued a statement following the recent BC Coroner’s report on deaths due to overdose:

“It’s been over ten years since the toxic drug crisis was declared and communities across this province are reeling from the unimaginable loss. When reports such as this come out, the public may see numbers—but behind each ...

Lək̓ʔəŋən [LEKWUNGEN] TERRITORY / VICTORIA, B.C. — “Today, the Prime Minister disparaged the economic model of foreign resource companies taking from British Columbians, like his grandfather, while giving little back to the province. It’s ironic, because today’s announcement is locking British Columbians into that same antiquated model,” said Emily Lowan, lea...

Lək̓ʔəŋən [LEKWUNGEN] TERRITORY / VICTORIA, B.C. — Emily Lowan, leader of the BC Greens, released this statement on the National AI Data Centre Protests:

“Tomorrow, thousands of working people will flood the streets of BC, and across the country, with a single, unified message: No AI data centres in our communities. Over 70% of British Columbians op...