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Greens emerge united from Calgary convention, support MMP electoral system
Media Release | Sunday, 04 Dec 2016(OTTAWA) - On issues from electoral reform to emergency response to pipelines to indigenous issues, Green members from across Canada emerged united this weekend. About 350 attending members passed...
Green Party of Canada celebrates Electoral Reform report's commitment to proportional representation
Media Release | Thursday, 01 Dec 2016(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada supports the key recommendation of the all-party Special Committee on Electoral Reform. "Today, for the first time in Canadian history, a Parliamentary committee...
Green Party of Canada denounces ‘irresponsible’ approval of Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project
Media Release | Tuesday, 29 Nov 2016(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), today denounced the Prime Minister’s decision to approve the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion...
Green Party of Canada condemns PEI Liberals decision to ignore electoral reform results
Media Release | Wednesday, 23 Nov 2016(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada strongly condemns the undemocratic decision by PEI Liberals to reject a motion to honour the results of a recent plebiscite on electoral reform. PEI Green Party...
Green Party of Canada congratulates PEI voters on choosing voting reform
Media Release | Tuesday, 08 Nov 2016(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement in response to results from a non-binding plebiscite to change the provincial voting system in Prince Edward Island: “Prince...
Action on derelict vessels welcome in federal coastal strategy
Media Release | Monday, 07 Nov 2016(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement: "As Greens, we will always welcome better protection for our coastlines,”...
Trudeau Administration’s first year: a performance review
Media Release | Thursday, 03 Nov 2016(OTTAWA) November 3, 2016 – To mark one year of the Trudeau administration in government, Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) released an annual performance review...
Green Party of Canada responds to Fall Economic Update
Media Release | Tuesday, 01 Nov 2016(OTTAWA) November 1, 2016 – Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s fall update reflects a desire to meet voter expectations for more accountable and open government, while increasing expectations for ramped...
Green Party of Canada calls for further debate on CETA
Media Release | Friday, 28 Oct 2016(OTTAWA) October 28, 2016 - The Green Party of Canada released the following statement after an agreement was reached in Brussels on the adoption of the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade...
CETA negotiations grind to a halt – for good reason
Media Release | Friday, 21 Oct 2016(OTTAWA) October 21, 2016 – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement following a breakdown of negotiations regarding the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA...