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David Merner named Green Party candidate in Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke
Tuesday, 16 Oct 2018 - ESQUIMALT – Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) is delighted to announce that lawyer David Merner is the Green Party of Canada candidate in Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke....
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IPCC report must be debated in Parliament. ‘Time is not on our side,’ says Elizabeth May.
Monday, 15 Oct 2018 - OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) is asking House of Commons Speaker Geoff Regan to convene an emergency parliamentary debate on the alarming findings in...
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Canada must present stronger target at next climate negotiation: Greens
Monday, 08 Oct 2018 - TORONTO– The release today of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on the chances of reaching the 1.5 degree C Paris target – and the catastrophic risks of missing it – have...
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“The clock could well be running out” Elizabeth May urges government to heed new report from Environment Commissioner
Wednesday, 03 Oct 2018 - OTTAWA – The Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, Julie Gelfand, tabled three reports today in Parliament – on toxic substances, protecting marine mammals and departmental...
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Elizabeth May calls for emergency debate on threat to marine life in Gulf of St. Lawrence
Monday, 01 Oct 2018 - OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) has asked House of Commons Speaker Geoff Regan to convene an emergency debate on new scientific research that has...
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The Green Party of Canada concludes another successful convention
Sunday, 30 Sep 2018 - VANCOUVER -- More than 300 Green Party of Canada members from every corner of the country gathered at the party’s national convention in Vancouver over the weekend to discuss policy, celebrate Green...
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Green Party fighting to prevent expansion of foreign corporate power in CP-TPP
Wednesday, 26 Sep 2018 - (OTTAWA) — Canadian sovereignty is once again being threatened by an agreement to create a major new trade zone currently moving through Parliament. Bill C-79 will allow Canada to ratify the...
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Congratulations, David, Megan and Kevin! Green wave washes across New Brunswick
Monday, 24 Sep 2018 - OTTAWA -- Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) extended congratulations to the New Brunswick Greens for their history-making performance in today’s provincial...
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“It’s time to tell the whole truth about the NEB and the pipeline expansion” says Elizabeth May
Friday, 21 Sep 2018 - OTTAWA -- “The National Energy Board’s process and report on the Trans Mountain pipeline project have been so flawed that the only sensible thing to do is to re-open the hearing process and get the...
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Without changes the government’s strategic assessment on climate change is woefully inadequate, says Elizabeth May
Thursday, 06 Sep 2018 - (OTTAWA) – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) has welcomed the decision by Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna to publish the discussion paper...