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Greens do politics differently (But not in the way that Rex Murphy thinks)
Blog | Thursday, 04 Apr 2013In his Saturday National Post column, Rex Murphy claimed that Canada’s Green party has no goal other than to get me elected as an MP — and that this has been the case for “two or three general...
My Critics Favour "Truthiness" Over Fact
Blog | Wednesday, 03 Apr 2013I don't know Mr. McCullough, but in reviewing his blogs he seems to have embraced the weary cynic style of punditry. The strange attack on me as a pointless entity, "The Stonehenge of Canadian...
My Critics Favour “Truthiness” Over Fact
Blog | Monday, 01 Apr 2013I don’t know Mr. McCullough, but in reviewing his blogs he seems to have embraced the weary cynic style of punditry. The strange attack on me as a pointless entity, “The Stonehenge of Canadian...
Green strategy puts the public interest ahead of partisanship
Blog | Monday, 01 Apr 2013I am happy to have a chance to answer the question posed by Gerry Nicholls’ March 29 opinion piece, Why Doesn’t Elizabeth May Just Join the Liberals? I am a member of the Green party because it is...
Green Party Wishes a Joyous Easter Sunday to Canadian Christians
Statement | Friday, 29 Mar 2013As the Lenten period draws to a close with the sombre marking of Good Friday and the death and passion of Jesus Christ, those who observe the joy of Resurrection on Easter Sunday are wished a joyous...
I Stand Behind My Tweet Comparing Canada To North Korea
Blog | Thursday, 28 Mar 2013This is a larger, more esoteric blog than merely defending my use of North Korea and Canada in the same sentence. But, okay, I am also defending my use of North Korea and Canada in the same sentence...
New and Improved Oil Spills!
Blog | Thursday, 28 Mar 2013Harper’s public relations and spin team hit Vancouver last week to unveil their super-duper enviro-protection plan for pipelines and tankers. Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver and Minister of...
Canada Delivers Another Blow to Global Environmental Law
Media Release | Thursday, 28 Mar 2013OTTAWA – Prime Minister Harper's administration has once more shocked the community of nations by withdrawing from an environmental treaty. This time it is the 1994 United Nations Convention to...
Greens Question Veterans’ Support in Conservative Budget
Media Release | Wednesday, 27 Mar 2013OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada questions Harper’s Conservatives commitment to Veterans in the Budget tabled last week. From the budget:“The Government has increased support for veterans and...
Chag Sameach - Passover Statement
Statement | Monday, 25 Mar 2013The Green Party of Canada wishes a happy holiday to everyone around the world celebrating Passover, which begins today at sundown. Passover commemorates liberation from oppression, serving as a...