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“There are no half-measures when it comes to human rights,” says Elizabeth May
Media Release | Thursday, 09 Aug 2018(OTTAWA)--The Green Party of Canada stands in solidarity with Minister Freeland in calling for the immediate release of the women's rights activists Samar Badawi and Nassima al-Sadah. Under the...
Green Party says government must update Canadians on proposed Kinder Morgan buyout
Media Release | Thursday, 19 Jul 2018(OTTAWA) -- Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) is calling on the Trudeau government to clarify details of its proposed $4.5 billion purchase of the Trans Mountain...
By-election result confirms Green momentum, says Elizabeth May
Media Release | Thursday, 19 Jul 2018(OTTAWA) -- Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) says that big gains made by the Green Party of Manitoba in the St. Boniface by-election confirms the growing Green...
Before the Prime Minister leaves for Brussels Elizabeth May urges him to remember Canada’s peacekeeping legacy
Media Release | Monday, 09 Jul 2018(OTTAWA) -- Green Party Leader Elizabeth May today called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to “publicly and forcefully” reject President Donald Trump’s demands for major increases in military...
Elizabeth May endorses recommendations to end human rights violations of Palestinian children
Media Release | Friday, 06 Jul 2018(OTTAWA) -- Green Party Leader Elizabeth May is supporting a recommendation for the Canadian government to work with international partners to appoint a Special Envoy to promote, monitor and report...
Elizabeth May marks 30th anniversary of Canada’s ground-breaking climate event
Media Release | Wednesday, 27 Jun 2018(OTTAWA)--Thirty years ago today, Canada established itself as a global climate leader when it hosted a major international scientific conference focused on the threat of climate change. From June 27...
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May reflects on the recent parliamentary session
Media Release | Thursday, 21 Jun 2018(OTTAWA)--“We approach the halfway mark until the next election with a considerable sense of disillusionment in the Trudeau Administration. Even though it is hard to get things done while coping...
Congratulations, Mike! Green surge sweeps into Ontario
Media Release | Friday, 08 Jun 2018(OTTAWA) -- Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) extended hearty congratulations to her Ontario counterpart, Mike Schreiner, after his historic victory in the riding...
The worst deal in Canadian history
Media Release | Tuesday, 29 May 2018(OTTAWA)--The Trudeau government today announced what will go down as one of the worst deals in Canadian history. “Not since the late 1960s have governments stepped up to buy out a failing private...
Green Party welcomes decision to block Chinese takeover of Aecon
Media Release | Thursday, 24 May 2018(OTTAWA)-- Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) is applauding the announcement by Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains that the government will block the...