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More evidence that NEB broken, pesticide regulations dangerously ineffective under Harper Conservatives’ watch
Media Release | Tuesday, 26 Jan 2016(OTTAWA) - Following today’s report by the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, Elizabeth May responded: “The Commissioner's findings highlight the desperate condition of key...
Elizabeth May responds to landmark ruling by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
Media Release | Tuesday, 26 Jan 2016(OTTAWA) – “Today’s ruling by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal reiterates what anybody who has been paying attention has known for years: Ottawa has been discriminating against First Nations...
Statement from Elizabeth May on the shootings in La Loche, Saskatchewan
Statement | Friday, 22 Jan 2016The following is a statement from Elizabeth May, leader of the Green Party of Canada, on the shootings in La Loche, Saskatchewan: “With all Canadians, Greens express deepest sympathies and...
2015 Hottest Year on Record: National Climate Strategy Needed
Media Release | Friday, 22 Jan 2016(OTTAWA) – In response to the latest news that that 2015 was the hottest year on record, Elizabeth May has reinforced the need for the Liberal government to immediately put in place a National...
Green Party condemns outrageous million dollar giveaway in Gulf of St. Lawrence gas deal
Media Release | Friday, 22 Jan 2016(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May is standing alongside local community leaders to denounce the decision of provincial and federal regulators to give Corridor Resources Inc. a free pass for the third time at...
May to NEB: Kinder Morgan Expansion Fails Public Interest Test
Media Release | Thursday, 21 Jan 2016(BURNABY, BC) -- In the final argument phase of the National Energy Board hearing in the application from Trans Mountain to expand the Kinder Morgan pipeline from Alberta to the lower mainland of...
Elizabeth May To Testify at NEB hearings on Kinder Morgan Pipeline
Media Advisory | Thursday, 21 Jan 2016(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party (Saanich –Gulf Islands), testifies today as an intervenor at the National Energy Board (NEB) hearings on the proposed Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain...
Elizabeth May extends sympathy for those killed in Burkina Faso
Media Release | Monday, 18 Jan 2016(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party and MP (Saanich-Gulf Islands), extends heartfelt sympathies to the families of those killed during an attack in Burkina Faso. A total of 29 people...
Green Party Remembers Reverend Martin Luther King
Statement | Monday, 18 Jan 2016(OTTAWA) - Every year, on the third Monday in January, the world pauses to commemorate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. “I was deeply influenced by Dr. Martin Luther King and I will never forget...
Green Party Statement on Raoul Wallenberg Day
Statement | Sunday, 17 Jan 2016(OTTAWA) - Today, the Green Party of Canada honours the legacy and heroism of Raoul Wallenberg, who gave his life in the pursuit of justice and defence of human rights. “Raoul Wallenberg saved the...