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On the right side of history – Inquiry necessary to end violence
Media Release | Thursday, 26 Feb 2015Indigenous Affairs Critic Lorraine Rekmans calls for an end to violence against Indigenous women (OTTAWA) - Lorraine Rekmans, Indigenous Affairs Critic for the Green Party of Canada and candidate...
Why the Greens will vote against the watered down Reform Act
Media Release | Wednesday, 25 Feb 2015(OTTAWA) - The Green caucus in the House of Commons will vote against the amended version of The Reform Act, 2014, which was introduced by Conservative MP Michael Chong. Elizabeth May, Leader of the...
Jo-Ann Roberts appointed new Culture and Heritage Critic for the Green Party
Media Release | Tuesday, 24 Feb 2015“We need more Members of Parliament like Jo-Ann, who will fight to preserve our collective heritage.” – Elizabeth May (OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of...
Educate RCMP on Climate Change, Greens demand
Media Release | Monday, 23 Feb 2015(OTTAWA)– Today in Question Period, Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich – Gulf Islands, asked Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney, what steps he ...
Green Party welcomes Lorraine Rekmans as candidate for Leeds – Grenville – Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes
Media Release | Monday, 23 Feb 2015“Lorraine’s knowledge of the many issues facing Canada’s Indigenous communities, including the plight of missing and murdered Indigenous women, makes her an exceptional candidate.”- Elizabeth May (...
Fran Hunt-Jinnouchi appointed Status of Women Critic for the Green Party
Media Release | Monday, 23 Feb 2015“As the critic for Status of Women, Fran will use her experiences in community development to work towards the end of violence against women.” – Elizabeth May (OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the...
Elizabeth May and the Green Party: Parliament’s Newest Power-Brokers
Media Release | Friday, 20 Feb 2015With one of the highest approval ratings and significant resources, Elizabeth May and the Green caucus could hold the balance of power in Parliament. (OTTAWA) - A recent EKOS poll for iPolitics found...
Deputy Leader Daniel Green appointed as Green Party’s Health Critic
Media Release | Tuesday, 17 Feb 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich – Gulf Islands, is pleased to announce the appointment of Deputy Leader, Daniel Green, as the party’...
Iraq War is costly; accountability required.
Media Release | Tuesday, 17 Feb 2015“I believe Stephen Harper has purposely misled the public about the true nature of the mission. He is hoping that instilling fear will blind Canadians to the costs and the risks.”- Elizabeth May (...
Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke nominates Frances Litman as Green Party Candidate
Media Release | Monday, 16 Feb 2015Elizabeth May was on hand to welcome the new candidate at the open nomination meeting (VICTORIA) – Award-winning photographer, former journalist, and community organizer, Frances Litman, will...