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As Trump Takes Office, Elizabeth May Slams Bureaucratic Failures Jeopardizing Zain Haq and Canadian Democracy
Media Release | Monday, 20 Jan 2025VANCOUVER - The day Donald Trump begins his second term, Federal Green Party leader Elizabeth May highlights a critical threat to justice in Canada. At a press conference today with climate activist...
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May Welcomes Simon Guthrie as New Critic for Democratic Reform
Media Release | Thursday, 16 Jan 2025OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is pleased to announce Simon Guthrie as the new Critic for Democratic Reform in the Shadow Cabinet. With a rich background in both innovation and community...
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May Announces Changes to Shadow Cabinet
Media Release | Tuesday, 14 Jan 2025OTTAWA — Green Party Leader Elizabeth May today announced changes to the Shadow Cabinet, appointing two remarkable individuals, Dr. Jennifer Purdy and Dr. Anne-Marie Zajdlik, to key critic roles in...
Green Leader’s Defence of Canadian Sovereignty Going Viral
Media Release | Thursday, 09 Jan 2025OTTAWA - Elizabeth May's defence of Canadian sovereignty and message to President-elect Donald Trump were delivered at the Parliamentary Press Theatre on Friday, January 3rd. Subsequently posted on a...
Green Party Calls for Cross-Party Collaboration to Save Key Legislation Amid Prorogation
Media Release | Thursday, 09 Jan 2025OTTAWA - Green Party Leader Elizabeth May has written to all federal party leaders urging them to work together during Parliament’s prorogation to salvage critical legislation that risks being lost....
Statement from the Leader of the Green Party of Canada
Statement | Monday, 06 Jan 2025OTTAWA - This morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau finally admitted the inescapable conclusion that he had to step aside to make room for new leadership. The fact that the announcement could...
Greens Concerned Fall Economic Statement Fails to Put People Over Profit
Media Release | Monday, 16 Dec 2024OTTAWA – As Canadians grapple with rising costs and a poly-crisis era, the Fall Economic Statement (FES) falls short of delivering the bold action needed to tackle the pressing issues of our time....
Green Party of Canada Raises Concerns Over Federal Government's Pattern of Intervening in Labour Disputes
Statement | Friday, 13 Dec 2024OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is deeply concerned about the federal government’s directive to the Canadian Industrial Relations Board, ordering Canada Post workers back to work and extending...
Green Party of Canada Condemns Weakened Emissions Target
Media Release | Thursday, 12 Dec 2024OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is deeply disappointed by the federal government’s newly announced greenhouse gas emissions reduction target for 2035. This weakened target, a hypothetical deeper...
Greens Call on the Federal Fisheries Ministry to Act on Shipbreaking in Union Bay
Media Release | Wednesday, 11 Dec 2024OTTAWA - The Concerned Citizens of Baynes Sound (CCOBS) have retained legal assistance through West Coast Environmental Law, in order to assess whether federal laws have been broken by the activities...