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Green Party’s Democracy Week Starts September 16
Media Release | Thursday, 12 Sep 2013OTTAWA – September 16 to 23 is Democracy Week in Canada. The Green Party of Canada is joining the movement with a series of events addressing the country’s major democratic concerns. Stand Up for...
Statement by Elizabeth May on Quebec’s Values Charter Bill
Media Release | Tuesday, 10 Sep 2013OTTAWA – Statement by Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May on Quebec’s Values Charter bill: "Canada respects all beliefs as well as the right to reject religion. We are a secular society with...
John Deverell will be the Green Party’s Candidate for Toronto Centre By-Election
Media Release | Monday, 09 Sep 2013OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada’s Electoral District Association for Toronto Centre has announced that well-known former journalist John Deverell will be the Green candidate in the coming federal...
Green Party reveals over $100 million federal spending supporting Enbridge tanker plans
Media Release | Wednesday, 04 Sep 2013VICTORIA, BC – Today, Dr. Andrew Weaver, MLA (Oak Bay-Gordon Head) and Deputy Leader of the Green Party of British Columbia and Elizabeth May, MP (Saanich-Gulf Islands) and leader of the Green Party...
Shana tova u'metukah (A happy and sweet new year!)
Media Release | Tuesday, 03 Sep 2013Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of each lunar year (September 4th this year) in the Jewish community, is a time for individual reflection and for sharing good wishes. The Green Party of Canada...
May: Collective Bargaining Rights Must be Respected
Media Release | Monday, 02 Sep 2013The Green Party recognizes that on this Labour Day 2013 collective bargaining rights are under assault as never before. Stephen Harper's administration has ignored the recent court rulings. In a 2007...
May: “Keep Canada Posts Jobs in Victoria”
Media Release | Thursday, 29 Aug 2013OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May wrote yesterday to Deepak Chopra, President and CEO of Canada Post Corporation, to advocate for maintaining Canada Post jobs in Victoria. From the letter to...
Syria Statement by Elizabeth May
Media Release | Wednesday, 28 Aug 2013OTTAWA – Statement from Green Leader Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands: “I was briefed yesterday by Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird. I appreciate the respect shown in...
Canada-China Treaty Legal Challenge: “Hupacasath First Nation Should Be Praised”
Media Release | Tuesday, 27 Aug 2013SIDNEY, B.C. – Federal Court Chief Justice Paul S. Crampton made public his judgment yesterday, which dismisses the Hupacasath First Nation’s (HFN) claim it should be consulted before Harper’s...
May Alerts Baird and Ambrose to Consequences of Fukushima Leakages
Media Release | Tuesday, 27 Aug 2013OTTAWA – Green Leader Elizabeth May wrote to Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird yesterday to advocate for Canada offering its technical support to help control and contain leakages of radioactive...