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.”
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41st Parliament
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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

More Support, Not More Punishment Is Needed To Address Increased Crime
Joint commentary: BC Green leader Sonia Furstenau, MLA for Cowichan Valley and Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich North and the Islands Last week, the provincial government released a report on “prolific offenders” – a small group of people who are responsible for a...
Wet’suwet’en Peace and Unity Summit: Comments regarding RCMP arrests
My colleague Sonia Furstenau and I, along with two staff members of the BC Green Caucus, had the honour of visiting the Wet'suwet'en territory at the invitation of the Hereditary Chiefs. During our visit, about 30 of their invited guests...

Opinion – The Pope can do more: Release records, return artifacts, remain accountable
Adam Olsen is the MLA for Saanich North and the Islands and a member of Tsartlip First Nation. I watched Pope Francis’ “penitential pilgrimage” closely. It was an emotional week for so many Indigenous people who suffered at the hands of the Catholic Church – for...