LEGISLATIVE ARCHIVE
Adam Olsen was the Member of the Legislative Assembly
for Saanich North and the Islands from 2017-2024.
“Olsen then proceeded to demonstrate why he is one of the most effective members of the house — an eloquent, tightly focused, watchdog of a critic, who just won’t quit when he has the hide of a minister between his teeth.”
SESSION AND TOPIC
Category
Question Period (191)
Statements (65)
Bills (84)
Minister Statements (18)
Throne Speech (7)
Budget Response (7)
Budget Estimates (52)
Motions (11)
41st Parliament
1st Session (2017) (1)
2nd Session (2017) (20)
3rd Session (2018) (58)
4th Session (2019) (42)
5th Session (2020) (23)
42nd Parliament
1st Session (2021) (58)
2nd Session (2021) (25)
3rd Session (2022) (81)
4th Session (2023) (117)
5th Session (2024) (44)
Topics
Economy (47)
Environment (77)
Governance (788)
Indigenous (71)
Technology (20)
Well-being (34)
BLOG
Territorial acknowledgements cannot be just hollow words
In this two minute Statement I reflect on the culture of territorial acknowledgements that is now become common practice in the British Columbia legislature. These acknowledgements lack meaning when they are not followed with the concrete...
Amendments to Bill 4 address concerns about Indigenous hunting rights
During the debate on Clause 5 of Bill 4, the Firearms Violence Prevention Act, I raised numerous concerns with the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, Hon. Mike Farnworth, regarding the potential impact and overreach on...
“You can’t consult about trees that are already cut!”
My colleague Sonia Furstenau and I continued to ask questions about old-growth logging and specifically pressed government on the claims made by the Minister of Forests that they "are committed to government-to-government discussions with...