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Question Period: Clean Water and LNG Development

in Question Period, I asked the Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum how she will address cumulative impacts on B.C.’s water resources, which are already threatened by impacts from climate change, due to LNG fracking. Transcript Furstenau: In the LNG investment...

A question about carbon tax

Last week, I asked Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Carole James about carbon tax being applied to biodiesel that is 100% waste oil. Hansard transcript S. Furstenau: I have question for the minister specific to an organization in my riding called the Cowichan...

Question Period: Protection of farmland from speculation

BC’s agricultural land has been left unprotected from speculation and foreign capital. We need immediate action from this government to protect our food security and to protect the ability of young farmers to get on the land. Today I asked the government if they...