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Green Party Statement for Pink Shirt Day 2021
Statement | Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021OTTAWA – Raising public awareness on the impacts of bullying is the focus of Pink Shirt Day. Bullying takes many forms, including the increasing use of social media platforms to insult and belittle...
Green Party celebrates Chinese New Year
Statement | Friday, 12 Feb 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends good wishes to Chinese communities in Canada and around the world today as celebrations begin to welcome the Year of the Ox. This important holiday, also...
Green Party Statement for International Development Week
Statement | Thursday, 11 Feb 2021OTTAWA — During this International Development Week, the Green Party of Canada reaffirms its commitment to achieving the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals - critical to advancing...
Green Party of Canada remembers Betty (Elizabeth Eileen) Nickerson
Statement | Tuesday, 02 Feb 2021OTTAWA — The Green Party of Canada commemorates the extraordinary life of Betty (Elizabeth Eileen) Nickerson, the party’s first federal election candidate, who died last month at the age of 98. Ms...
Green Party of Canada condemns military coup in Myanmar
Statement | Monday, 01 Feb 2021OTTAWA — The Green Party of Canada joins the Canadian government and other world democracies in condemning the military coup in Myanmar. “Yesterday’s arrest of Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior...
Green Party Statement for Black History Month
Statement | Monday, 01 Feb 2021OTTAWA – Black History Month is Canada’s opportunity to recognise the outstanding contributions of Black Canadians in every field of human endeavour. In this month, we come together to celebrate the...
Statement by Green Party Leader Annamie Paul on anniversary of Quebec City mosque shooting
Statement | Friday, 29 Jan 2021OTTAWA – Today marks the fourth anniversary of the tragic and hateful act committed at the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec City. On behalf of all our members, I want to extend deepest sympathies to...
Statement on the fourth anniversary of the shooting at a Quebec City mosque
Statement | Friday, 29 Jan 2021OTTAWA – Four years ago today, six men were murdered and 19 others were wounded when a gunman opened fire in a sanctuary where they had gathered to pray. The six who died in the shooting at the...
Green Party marks 5th anniversary of deadly shootings in La Loche, Saskatchewan
Statement | Friday, 22 Jan 2021OTTAWA – Today, the Green Party of Canada remembers the tragic attack that unfolded five years ago in the small village of La Loche, Saskatchewan. On that day four people were killed, seven others...
Greens join in multi-party press conference to mark the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons coming into force
Statement | Thursday, 21 Jan 2021Tomorrow, January 22, the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) will come into force. Elizabeth May, Parliamentary Leader of the Green Party of Canada, joined former...