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Green Party responds to Budget 2022
Thursday, 07 Apr 2022 - OTTAWA – The federal government’s Budget 2022 makes some promising commitments for legislation that aims to help Canadians with affordability but ignores the reality of the climate crisis, impacting...
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Latest climate report shows that Canada is on the wrong side of history
Monday, 04 Apr 2022 - OTTAWA – The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released today delivers a stark warning that Canada and the world must rapidly abandon fossil fuels or face...
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Budget 2022 no time for austerity, says Green Party
Wednesday, 30 Mar 2022 - OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling for increased spending to address the climate emergency, the housing crisis, and persistent holes in Canada’s social safety net when Finance Minister Chrystia...
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This “net zero” Emissions Reduction Plan is designed to fail, says Green Party
Tuesday, 29 Mar 2022 - OTTAWA – The long-awaited Emissions Reduction Plan released today by Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault is yet more proof that the government has not grasped the scale of the...
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Green Party hosts first public event with Leader and MPs since federal election
Thursday, 17 Mar 2022 - OTTAWA – Green Party interim Leader Amita Kuttner will join MPs Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands) and Mike Morrice (Kitchener Centre) March 24 for the party’s first public event since last year’s...
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Green Party interim Leader launches national “reconnection” tour
Friday, 04 Mar 2022 - OTTAWA – Green Party interim Leader Amita Kuttner will travel from coast to coast to coast as they undertake a national Reconnection Tour that starts in southwestern Ontario next week. “We’ve all...
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Window is closing: Green Party calls for radical action to address the climate emergency
Tuesday, 01 Mar 2022 - OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling for a redoubling of Canada’s climate change mitigation and adaptation initiatives in light of the new report that describes a world on the brink of a descent into...
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Green Party calls for maximum sanctions in response to invasion of Ukraine
Thursday, 24 Feb 2022 - OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling on the Canadian government to use every available non-violent tool to punish and isolate Russia for its criminal decision to attack Ukraine. “This lawless...
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Canada Disability Benefit campaign gaining momentum
Thursday, 10 Feb 2022 - OTTAWA – Almost 18,000 Canadians have signed a parliamentary petition – sponsored by Green Party MP Mike Morrice (Kitchener Centre) – calling on the federal government to fast-track the development...
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Green Party introduces new law to protect passenger rail
Tuesday, 08 Feb 2022 - OTTAWA – Greens in parliament are calling for legislation to give VIA Rail a proper mandate to deliver safe, reliable, low-carbon, affordable passenger transportation across Canada. In the House of...