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Omar: An Abuse of Human Rights and International Law
Monday, 28 Oct 2013 - Last Friday, Omar Khadr, a former child soldier, was denied a request to be moved to a provincial prison to serve out the remainder of his highly questionable sentence. “It is sadly evident that even...
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Canada falls dangerously short on emissions targets
Friday, 25 Oct 2013 - Environment Canada’s latest report on emissions trends clearly shows that Canada is far behind schedule on its international commitments to meet emission targets. In signing the Copenhagen Accord in...
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The Green Party of Canada presents a new candidate in the riding of Bourassa
Thursday, 24 Oct 2013 - MONTREAL -- On October 22, Danny Polifroni was acclaimed as the nominated candidate by the Green Party of Canada to replace Georges Laraque in the next by-election that will occur November 25 in the...
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October 24th is World Polio Day
Monday, 21 Oct 2013 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada wishes to mark World Polio Day on October 24th 2013. “The international community has a unique opportunity to eradicate this childhood disease. We did it once...
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Green Party opposes anti-democratic elements of Canada Europe Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement
Friday, 18 Oct 2013 - This morning in Brussels, Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada and President of the European Commission, Jose Manual Barroso announced conclusion of the agreement, in principle, of the Canada-EU...
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Greens call for resolution in Rexton
Friday, 18 Oct 2013 - The Green Party of Canada is calling for a peaceful resolution and meaningful consultations with elected representatives and traditional leadership from all First Nations in New Brunswick after a...
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Laraque to step aside
Thursday, 17 Oct 2013 - MONTREAL, QC - Georges Laraque announced today that he will step aside as the Green Party of Canada candidate in the Montreal riding of Bourassa and as the party’s Deputy Leader effective immediately...
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A Green Speech from the Throne
Wednesday, 16 Oct 2013 - In an exercise to help Canadians envision a Greener Canada, Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands and Leader of the Green Party of Canada, has drafted her very own version of...
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Greens support call for national inquiry into murdered and missing Aboriginal women
Thursday, 03 Oct 2013 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is joining the thousands of Canadians and organizations across the country to support the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) in their call for a national...
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Mental health must be consideration in prisoner treatment across Canada
Wednesday, 02 Oct 2013 - A landmark settlement in Ontario may mean improvements in how the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services oversees female inmates with mental illness. The Ontario Human Rights...