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Desperate politics are costly in addressing runaway climate change

by adamolsen | Nov 21, 2023 | 42-4, Blog, Governance, Legislature, Motions, Video

I rose in response to a Motion introduced by the Dan Davies, BC United MLA for Peace River North Be it resolved that this House supports permanently eliminating the provincial fuel tax to ease the pain at the pump and removing the carbon tax on all home heating. “A...

Does the province meet the challenge of the infrastructure deficit and increased demand?

by adamolsen | Nov 10, 2023 | 42-4, Bills, Blog, Governance, Legislature, Video

With the BC NDP government moving to rezone vast areas of British Columbia from single family to multi-family — three, four, or six times the density — they have to answer the question how local governments will accommodate the increased development pressure on aging...

Amendments include BC NDPs lacklustre economic development support for Vancouver Island

by adamolsen | Nov 9, 2023 | 42-4, Bills, Blog, Governance, Legislature, Video

For the past year I have been advocating for the BC NDP government to support the Island Coastal Economic Trust (ICET) so it can transform into a stable long-term community-led economic development vehicle for Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities. The BC NDP has...

MCFD will protect human rights “wherever possible!”

by adamolsen | Nov 9, 2023 | 42-4, Blog, Governance, Legislature, Question Period, Video

The B.C. Supreme Court says it is a human right for a mother to be able to continue breastfeeding her newborn child. The Children and Family Development minister Hon. Mitzi Dean says that these human rights will be protected “wherever possible.” That basically sums up...

BC NDP continues growing the fossil fuel industry in a climate crisis!

by adamolsen | Nov 8, 2023 | 42-4, Blog, Governance, Legislature, Question Period, Video

The BC NDP should be applauded for their continued support of the carbon tax, however their energy policy leaves a lot to be desired. Disinformation being spread minimizing the climate impacts of the LNG industry, using the image of Minister of Energy, Hon. Josie...
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