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Resignation of Green Party President
Statement | Sunday, 09 Aug 2020OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada Federal Council President Jean-Luc Cooke has resigned. Mr. Cooke was elected President in May 2019 for a two year term, but announced this past week that he is unable...
Green Party Statement on the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Statement | Thursday, 06 Aug 2020OTTAWA – On the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki the world still has a large arsenal of nuclear weapons. According to Hiroshima For Global Peace, the nuclear...
Greens call for charges against Meng Wanzhou to be dropped
Statement | Tuesday, 14 Jul 2020The Green Party Caucus has released the following statement: The Green Party is calling on the government of Canada to demand that the United States drop criminal charges against Huawei executive...
Statement by the Green Party of Canada
Statement | Wednesday, 08 Jul 2020OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada today released the following statement: The Green Party of Canada announced today that Dylan Perceval-Maxwell is no longer a contestant for the party leadership....
Green Party Statement for Canada Day 2020
Statement | Wednesday, 01 Jul 2020OTTAWA – The Green Party is excited to join Canadians everywhere for the National Virtual Canada Day Celebrations: Canada Day Across the Country. The daytime and evening shows, hosted by Serena Ryder...
Green Party Commitment to Anti-Discrimination
Statement | Monday, 29 Jun 2020At the Green Party of Canada, we are committed to being true allies for change. We have a responsibility to speak out against injustice, and do the important work of dismantling systemic and...
The Green Party of Canada Statement on Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
Statement | Wednesday, 24 Jun 2020OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends warm wishes to Quebecers and all francophone Canadians, for a joyful Fête nationale du Québec and Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day. On June 24, Canadians from coast...
Green Party Statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day
Statement | Sunday, 21 Jun 2020OTTAWA – On National Indigenous Peoples Day, Jenica Atwin (MP, Fredericton), Green caucus critic for Indigenous and northern affairs, reminds Canadians that we must accept the truth of Canada’s...
Green Party Statement for UN World Refugee Day
Statement | Friday, 19 Jun 2020OTTAWA – The UN Refugee Agency estimates that there are now almost 80 million forcibly displaced persons including 26 million refugees. On UN World Refugee Day, the Green Party of Canada commits to...
Urgent action on climate is needed to halt dangerous rise in ocean temperatures
Statement | Monday, 08 Jun 2020OTTAWA – Together We Can Protect Our Home, is the theme of this year’s World Oceans Day. Together with other UN member states, Canada has committed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs...