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Green Party calls on government to reinstate pandemic relief for businesses and individuals
Media Release | Tuesday, 21 Dec 2021OTTAWA – With people and businesses across Canada facing harsh new measures to slow the spread of the Omicron variant, the Green Party today called on the federal government to reinstate pandemic...
Green Party applauds unanimous House vote for comprehensive conversion therapy ban; urges Senators to follow suit
Media Release | Thursday, 02 Dec 2021OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada Interim Leader, Amita Kuttner, today applauded yesterday’s unanimous decision by the House of Commons to pass Bill C-4, the legislation to eliminate the practice of...
Green Party members condemn RCMP invasion of Wet’suwet’en land
Media Release | Tuesday, 30 Nov 2021OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada members, meeting at their virtual General Meeting at the weekend, voted overwhelmingly to stand in solidarity with Indigenous Peoples in condemning the RCMP invasion of...
Green Party appoints Amita Kuttner as Interim Leader
Media Release | Wednesday, 24 Nov 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is delighted to announce the appointment of Amita Kuttner as Interim Leader. Dr. Kuttner is an astrophysicist and founder of the Moonlight Institute, a non-profit...
Greens say Canada must step up and lead at Glasgow climate conference
Media Release | Thursday, 28 Oct 2021OTTAWA – As more than 120 world leaders get ready to meet in Glasgow for the 26th Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26), Green Party parliamentary leader...
Statement on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Media Release | Thursday, 30 Sep 2021OTTAWA – “On this first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation we remember and honour the children who were lost,” said Green Party Leader Annamie Paul, “not only those whose remains are now being...
Annamie Paul to step down as Green Party Leader
Media Release | Tuesday, 28 Sep 2021OTTAWA – Annamie Paul has announced that she will step down as Leader of the Green Party of Canada in the coming weeks. Ms. Paul was elected Leader on October 3 last year. She is the party’s ninth...
A Green Future, a Just Society and Life with Dignity: Green Party unveils ambitious, achievable plan to secure Canada’s sustainable prosperity
Media Release | Tuesday, 07 Sep 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada launched its 2021 election platform today – an ambitious, achievable plan to secure Canada’s sustainable prosperity with detailed policies that drive progress...
Green Party says role of Parliament must be to protect the French language while ensuring respect for the Constitution
Media Release | Sunday, 29 Aug 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada fully supports the protection of the French language as part of our national identity, as well as Quebec’s right to take measures in this regard. We also believe...
Green Party of Canada concerned over cancellation of campus voting programs
Media Release | Saturday, 28 Aug 2021OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is concerned that the recent cancellations of campus voting programs will inhibit student and youth participation. Green Party youth critic Kayne Alleyne-Adams said...