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Green Party celebrates Car Free Day
Thursday, 22 Sep 2011 - OTTAWA - September 22 is World Car Free Day, a day for everyone to try out daily life without the use of a car. “Reducing our reliance on cars, especially single occupancy car trips, is a...
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Canada should follow lead of UK on GHG reduction
Thursday, 22 Sep 2011 - OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada welcomes British Prime Minister David Cameron to Canada and hopes that he can impart some valuable lessons to the Canadian government on how to deal with the...
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Human trafficking: contempt for human rights
Saturday, 17 Sep 2011 - OTTAWA - The Green Party applauds the initiative of the group PACT (Persons Against the Crime of Trafficking in Humans) in our capital for rallying against human trafficking. “The trafficking of...
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Greens Speak in Favour of UN Taking Action on Bottom Trawling
Friday, 16 Sep 2011 - OTTAWA - Later this week, UN policy-makers will review the impacts of bottom trawling, also known as dragging, which is known to be the most destructive method of fishing currently being used. “The...
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September Days of Peace and Democracy
Thursday, 15 Sep 2011 - OTTAWA - Sept 15th marks the International Day of Democracy, followed soon after by the International Day of Peace on Sept 21st. “These two issues are inextricably linked,” said Green Party of...
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Electronic surveillance laws go too far
Thursday, 15 Sep 2011 - OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada strongly supports OpenMedia.ca’s citizen-driven national public education campaign, raising awareness of legislation that would see serious changes to Canadians’...
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Greens applaud Jean Béliveau and his international walk in support of world peace
Monday, 12 Sep 2011 - OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada congratulates Jean Béliveau as he heads to Ottawa on the final leg of his World Wide Walk. He started his trip around the planet more than a decade ago, on August...
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The real issues of security: jobs and pensions, not Islam
Monday, 12 Sep 2011 - OTTAWA - “The Green Party of Canada is strongly opposed to the latest round of more government controls served up as security," said Leader Elizabeth May, after learning that the Prime Minister...
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Statement on the Ethiopian New Year
Sunday, 11 Sep 2011 - Enkutatash! Melkam Addis Amet. The Green Party of Canada wishes all Ethiopian-Canadians a new year blessed with peace, justice, good health and prosperity. Green Party leader Elizabeth May also...
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Greens support process leading to Palestinian statehood
Friday, 09 Sep 2011 - OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada supports the plan of Palestinian officials to ask the United Nations to recognize an independent Palestinian state within 1967 borders, given the lack of any real...
