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Stark UN Climate Warnings Warrant " Deep, Rapid and Sustained " Action, Greens Say
Media Release | Tuesday, 21 Mar 2023OTTAWA - In its "last chance " assessment report released yesterday, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has issued a veritable call to arms. “It is not hyperbole that this is a ‘...
Green Party applauds the adoption of the new UN treaty on ocean biodiversity
Media Release | Monday, 06 Mar 2023The Green Party warmly welcomes the successful conclusion, at the United Nations, of negotiations for a global treaty on ocean biodiversity. Fifteen years in the making, the resulting agreement will...
Green Party of Canada Opposes Rogers-Shaw Merger
Media Release | Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023OTTAWA- The Green Party of Canada believes that the proposed takeover of Shaw Communications by Rogers Communication would hurt millions of consumers through higher prices, reduced quality of service...
Greens call out Federal inaction in Marine Protection
Media Release | Monday, 06 Feb 2023With the 5th International Marine Protected Areas Congress as a backdrop, British Columbia Green MLA Adam Olsen and Green MP and federal party leader Elizabeth May called for the federal government...
Government must deliver on health care
Media Release | Monday, 30 Jan 2023(Ottawa, ON) — The pandemic, shifting demographics and decades of federal and provincial underfunding of our healthcare system by shortsighted Liberal and Conservative governments now threaten to...
Forced return to the office for public servants: A missed opportunity for the federal government
Media Release | Monday, 23 Jan 2023Ottawa - With the introduction of telework, the pandemic led to a profound and largely positive reorganization of work practices in the federal public service. This reorganization helped reduce the...
As Canadians Tighten their Belts, Liberals Betray Yet Another Promise and Splurge on Warplanes
Media Release | Monday, 09 Jan 2023(Ottawa, January 09, 2023) - As Canadian families, seniors and youth struggle with cost-of-living, inflation, a healthcare crisis and a housing emergency, the NDP-supported Liberal government...
Greens Welcome the Adoption of the Biodiversity Framework, Call for Swift Canadian Implementation
Media Release | Tuesday, 20 Dec 2022(Montreal, December 20, 2022) - The Green Party of Canada welcomes with enthusiasm yesterday’s adoption by COP15 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (the GBF). We wish to join the...
Former Environment Minister, Green Party of Canada and Green Coalition call on Canada to set an example and be a leader on biodiversity
Media Release | Thursday, 15 Dec 2022(Montreal, December 15, 2022) - "It's slightly hypocritical to host an international conference on biodiversity while refusing to protect the critical and endangered Technopark wetlands that...
Mike Morrice’s amendments pass to strengthen C-22
Media Release | Wednesday, 14 Dec 2022(Ottawa, ON, December 14, 2022) – After more than a year of advocating for the federal government to fast-track the Canada Disability Benefit, Kitchener Centre MP Mike Morrice secured support for...