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President Biden has demonstrated real climate leadership by revoking Keystone XL, and now it is Canada's turn to do the same says Annamie Paul
Media Release | Wednesday, 20 Jan 2021OTTAWA – ”Today’s Executive Order revoking the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline is powerful proof that President Biden is determined to make climate leadership a hallmark of his presidency,” said...
Green Party Statement on the Inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris
Media Release | Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends its congratulations to all Americans on the inauguration of President Biden and Vice-President Harris. On this historic day, people in Canada look forward...
Green Party Statement for Martin Luther King Day
Statement | Monday, 18 Jan 2021OTTAWA – Today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honour Dr. King as one of the incomparable civil rights giants whose shoulders we stand on. Today is a day to both celebrate Dr. King’s towering...
Green Party Statement on Thai Pongal
Statement | Thursday, 14 Jan 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends warm wishes to Tamils in Canada and around the world celebrating the festival of Thai Pongal today. “During the Tamil festival of Thai Pongal families and...
Green MPs Elizabeth May and Jenica Atwin recognized in Maclean’s 12th annual Parliamentarians of the Year awards
Media Release | Tuesday, 12 Jan 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada congratulates Saanich-Gulf Islands MP Elizabeth May on being named Most Knowledgeable and Fredericton MP Jenica Atwin on being named Rising Star in the annual...
Green Party Statement on the anniversary of Ukraine Airlines crash
Statement | Friday, 08 Jan 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada issued the following statement today, on the first anniversary of the downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 minutes after it took off from Tehran...
Green Party condemns steady erosion of civil liberties in Hong Kong
Media Release | Wednesday, 06 Jan 2021OTTAWA – Responding to reports that more than 50 of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy activists have been arrested, the Green Party of Canada condemned the continuing erosion of civil liberties by the city’...
Green Party Leader Annamie Paul calls on Prime Minister to Convene Emergency First Ministers Meeting on the Humanitarian Crisis in Long-Term Care
Media Release | Tuesday, 05 Jan 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is calling on the Prime Minister to convene a meeting of First Ministers to agree on an urgent action plan to address the humanitarian crisis unfolding in long-...
A message from Elizabeth May
Blog | Wednesday, 30 Dec 2020Dear friends, With 2020 drawing to a close, I don’t think any of us will miss it! As Greens, we never took our eye off the ball. Even during COVID-19, the climate emergency continues to demand our...
A message from Paul Manly: Lessons learned in unprecedented times
Blog | Monday, 28 Dec 2020Dear friends, As 2020 comes to a close I have been reflecting on what we’ve learned. It is painfully obvious that our social safety net was not up to the challenges we faced this year. Before the...