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Green party Statement on Armenian Genocide Memorial Day
Statement | Saturday, 24 Apr 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada joins with Armenian communities in Canada and around the world to commemorate the Armenian genocide. “Today we remember all those who lost their lives during this...
Canada must show real leadership at Earth Day climate summit, say Greens
Statement | Thursday, 22 Apr 2021OTTAWA – Today, on the fifty-first Earth Day, the Green Party of Canada urges people across Canada to take their place as global leaders on ambitious and effective climate action. “This Earth Day is...
Remembering the victims of Nova Scotia mass shooting
Statement | Sunday, 18 Apr 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada joins with all Canadians today to remember the 22 people killed and three others injured during the mass shooting that unfolded across 16 locations in Portapique,...
Green Party Statement for Puthandu
Statement | Wednesday, 14 Apr 2021OTTAWA – Today marks the beginning of the festival of Puthandu, the Tamil New Year, a time when houses are colourfully decorated with kolams – auspicious symbols of divinity and people gather for...
Green Party Statement for Vaisakhi
Statement | Tuesday, 13 Apr 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends warm wishes to Sikhs in Canada and around the world for a joyful celebration of Vaisakhi. This holy festival was created by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699 to...
Green Party Statement for Ramadan 2021
Statement | Tuesday, 13 Apr 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends warm wishes to Muslims in Canada, and around the world, celebrating the festival of Eid ul Fitr, marking the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan. During...
Green Party Statement on the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Statement | Friday, 09 Apr 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada sends condolences to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, who died today, aged 99. “We extend...
Statement from Green Party Leader Annamie Paul on Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)
Statement | Wednesday, 07 Apr 2021OTTAWA – “Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) commemorates the six million Jews and 11 million others who lost their lives in the genocide perpetrated by the Nazi regime and its collaborators...
On UN World Health Day, Greens call for expansion of the Canada Health Act to include universal pharmacare
Statement | Wednesday, 07 Apr 2021OTTAWA – This Year’s UN World Health Day urges countries to eliminate health inequities and build a fairer, healthier world for all. The campaign highlights the World Health Organisation’s...
Green Party Statement on third anniversary of the Humboldt Broncos tragedy
Statement | Tuesday, 06 Apr 2021OTTAWA – The Green party of Canada joins with all Canadians today to remember the 16 people who died, and 13 others who were injured, when a coach bus carrying junior hockey players team from...