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MLA Column: Police Act committee delivered needed change

MLA Column: Police Act committee delivered needed change

by adamolsen | May 13, 2022 | Blog, MLA Column

For the past 15 months, I have had the honour of serving on the Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act. This has been some of the most productive and collaborative work I have been a part of in my five years as an MLA. The 100-page report contains an overview...
MLA Column: Police Act committee delivered needed change

MLA Column: Southern Gulf Islands Forum Addresses Salish Sea Anchorages Issue

by adamolsen | Apr 29, 2022 | Blog, Governance, MLA Column

For years, my constituents living on the Southern Gulf Islands have dealt with the environmental and social impacts created by large transport ships anchored throughout the Salish Sea. Increased consumer demand for goods from around the globe has stretched supply...
MLA Column: Police Act committee delivered needed change

MLA Column: Lack of family doctor means diminished quality of life

by adamolsen | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog, Governance, MLA Column

Family doctor system is no longer feasible for most doctors today An estimated 15,000 residents of Saanich North and the Islands are without primary health care. Without a family doctor, or a primary care network, you will find yourself sitting in walk-in clinics or...
MLA Column: Police Act committee delivered needed change

MLA Column: Building back better starts in the legislature

by adamolsen | Jan 27, 2022 | 42-3, Blog, Economy, Governance, Legislature, MLA Column

As the BC NDP government attempts to move into the post-pandemic world, the scars from our global fight against this vicious virus have been revealed. The pandemic has exposed divisions in our society and as I prepare for the Spring 2022 session of the BC Legislative...
MLA Column: Police Act committee delivered needed change

Supported housing project moving ahead on Salt Spring Island

by adamolsen | Jan 21, 2022 | Blog, Governance, MLA Column, Well-being

Housing projects are moving ahead on Salt Spring Island! It feels good to be able to publish those words. Minister David Eby, BC Housing and the Capital Regional District announced a partnership to develop a project that includes permanent individual supported housing...
MLA Column: Police Act committee delivered needed change

MLA Column: Good public policy, not optics, should be government’s goal

by adamolsen | Jan 4, 2022 | Blog, MLA Column

NDP have a great opportunity to work collaboratively on shared goals, Green MLA Adam Olsen says The multiple intersecting crises we have continued to face this past year requires a different approach to leadership than the divisive and partisan approach of current and...
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