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    What's possible after Nanaimo-Ladysmith

    Blog | Wednesday, 08 May 2019
       Dear voters, Possible. That is the word we will bring forward from the Nanaimo-Ladysmith by-election. Possible. When we talk about a low-carbon future. When we talk about an equal and fair...

    Green Party Statement on Ramadan

    Statement | Sunday, 05 May 2019
    OTTAWA -- The sighting of the new moon this evening will herald the beginning of Ramadan, a sacred observance that will continue for 30 days, ending at sundown on June 4 with the celebration of Eid...

    "Why I left the NDP and joined the Greens"

    Blog | Friday, 03 May 2019
    Bruce Hyer is a biologist and forester and small business person (ecotourism) from Thunder Bay, where he was the MP from 2008-2015. On May 6, Nanaimo-Ladysmith will go to the polls to choose a new MP...

    Statement on UN World Press Freedom Day

    Statement | Friday, 03 May 2019
    OTTAWA --  It’s been a deadly year for journalists. The Committee to Protect Journalists reports that 58 journalists died on assignment, and 37 of those were murdered. The brutal murder of Washington...

    Green Party of Canada statement for Earth Day

    Statement | Monday, 22 Apr 2019
    OTTAWA -- The first Earth Day, celebrated on April 22, 1970, is widely credited with launching the global environmental movement. Nearly 50 years later, we face a global climate emergency and species...

    Green Party Statement on Passover 2019

    Statement | Friday, 19 Apr 2019
    OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends wishes for “Chag Pesach sameach!” / “Happy Passover!” to those celebrating the eight-day festival beginning at sunset. Passover commemorates the deliverance...