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Green Party statement for Thanksgiving
Statement | Saturday, 09 Oct 2021OTTAWA - Thanksgiving is a special time when families and friends get together, share a meal and give thanks. It is also a time to remember that, while there is much to be thankful for in Canada,...
Green Party Statement for World Mental Health Day
Statement | Saturday, 09 Oct 2021OTTAWA – The theme for World Mental Health Day this year is “Mental health care for all: let’s make it a reality”. On this day, the Green Party reaffirms its commitment to expanding and improving...
Green Party Statement on the occasion of Yom Kippur
Statement | Wednesday, 15 Sep 2021OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada extends good wishes to Jews in Canada and around the world celebrating the holy occasion of Yom Kippur, which begins tonight at sundown. This holiest day, also...
Green Party Statement on Rosh Hashanah
Statement | Monday, 06 Sep 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada wishes Jewish Canadians and Jews everywhere a peaceful and joyful Rosh Hashanah. The holy celebration of the Jewish New Year begins tonight at sundown, on the eve...
Green Party Statement for Labour Day 2021
Statement | Monday, 06 Sep 2021OTTAWA - This Labour Day, the Green Party of Canada pays tribute to all workers and honours those who have died or been injured in the workplace. The pandemic brought new hazards to workplace...
Green Party Statement on Vaccination
Statement | Wednesday, 18 Aug 2021OTTAWA – It is vital for as many Canadians as possible to be vaccinated against COVID-19, said Green Party Leader Annamie Paul. But she questioned the Liberals’ motives in announcing a plan for...
Green Party Statement for International Youth Day
Statement | Thursday, 12 Aug 2021OTTAWA – This year’s UN International Youth Day focuses on Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health, highlighting the need for meaningful youth engagement in any...
Green Party Statement on International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
Statement | Monday, 09 Aug 2021OTTAWA – The theme of this year’s UN International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is Leaving no one behind: Indigenous peoples and the call for a new social contract. The global event...
Green Party Statement on the Anniversary of the explosion in Lebanon
Statement | Wednesday, 04 Aug 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada remembers the hundreds of people killed when a devastating explosion occurred in the port of Beirut, on August 4, 2020. The tragic event flattened parts of the...
Green Party marks Emancipation Day in Canada
Statement | Sunday, 01 Aug 2021OTTAWA – In March 2021, the House of Commons voted to recognise August 1, the day slavery was abolished throughout the British Empire, including the territories that came to be known as Canada....