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Ramadan Statement
Wednesday, 08 Sep 2010 - The month of Ramadan, in Canada, has come to include many efforts by members of Muslim communities to reach out to others by sharing Iftar (break-fast) and Eid (end of Ramadan) celebrations. As...
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Rosh Hashana Statement
Wednesday, 08 Sep 2010 - Rosh Hashana, the beginning of each lunar year in the Jewish community, is a time for individual reflection and for sharing good wishes. The Green Party of Canada applauds the tradition of...
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Green Party of Canada congratulates Australian Greens
Thursday, 26 Aug 2010 - The Green Party of Canada extends its congratulations to the Green Party of Australia on their success in the recent Australian general election. History has been made and we look forward to...
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Rwandan Democratic Green Party Vice-President Assassinated: Greens calls for Investigation
Thursday, 15 Jul 2010 - OTTAWA -- A full investigation is needed into the actions of the Rwandan Government, political violence and the ongoing Presidential elections. The Green Party of Canada wishes to convey our deep...
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Greens saddened by the loss of Jim Bohlen
Friday, 09 Jul 2010 - OTTAWA - Founding member of both Greenpeace and the Canadian Federal Green Party, Jim Bohlen, passed away on Monday at the age of 84. An ardent environmental activist known for his anti-nuclear...
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Happy Birthday Dalai Lama
Tuesday, 06 Jul 2010 - OTTAWA -- Canadian Green Leader Elizabeth May sends warm birthday wishes to His Holiness the Dalai Lama. “A wonderful human being, the Dalai Lama inspires to make the world a better place, and...
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Green Party joins calls for a public inquiry into G8/G20 meetings
Wednesday, 30 Jun 2010 - The Green Party of Canada is calling for a public inquiry into the planning, security, and police conduct at the G8 and G20 meetings this past weekend. Today, Green Leader Elizabeth May issued the...
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Greens celebrate Haida Gwaii marine protected area
Thursday, 10 Jun 2010 - OTTAWA -- The news of the new Haida Gwaii marine protected area was greeted with celebratory joy within the Green Party of Canada. The new area protects 3500 square kilometres of the Hecate Strait...
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Bill C-389 : Support Gender Equity in the Canadian Human Rights Act
Monday, 07 Jun 2010 - OTTAWA -- Bill C-389 amends the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code to include gender identity and gender expression. The Green Party of Canada urges all members of Parliament to vote in...
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Jacques Rivard Steps Down as Deputy Leader
Monday, 07 Jun 2010 - OTTAWA – As Leader of the Green Party of Canada, I regret to announce that Jacques Rivard has decided to step down as my Deputy Leader. In his time as Deputy, Jacques brought tremendous energy and...