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Green Party Greetings on Islamic New Year
Saturday, 26 Nov 2011 - The Green Party of Canada sends greetings for Al-Hijra, the Islamic New Year, this year falling near or on November 26th. This important day is celebrated on the first day of the month of Muharram,...
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Greens support White Ribbon Campaign
Friday, 25 Nov 2011 - In Canada, the White Ribbon campaign extends from November 25, the International Day for the Eradication of Violence Against Women, until December 6, Canada's National Day of Remembrance and Action...
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Greens Happy about Roundup Review
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2011 - The Green Party of Canada is applauding a federal court ruling ordering Health Canada to undertake a formal safety review of the impact of the herbicide Roundup, with a focus on amphibians. "On...
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May joins Raffi Cavoukian for Children, Youth and Democracy Speaker Series
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2011 - SALT SPRING ISLAND - On November 26th, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands and Green Leader Elizabeth May will join with beloved children’s singer Raffi for a speaker series on “Children,...
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First Green Party Win for Vancouver City Council
Sunday, 20 Nov 2011 - VANCOUVER – In a nail biter victory, Adriane Carr won a seat on Vancouver's City Council by 90 votes last night. "Adriane's commitment to public service is second to none and the people of Vancouver...
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Canadian Climate Expert Takes on New International Role
Friday, 18 Nov 2011 - OTTAWA - Canadian climate expert Dr. Gordon McBean has been elected President-elect of the International Council for Science (ICSU), the first Canadian to hold this office. The International...
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Canada Could Be Leader In Carbon-Neutral Datacentres
Friday, 18 Nov 2011 - With some changes to legislation, Canada could become a leader in datacentre construction and operation, according to the Green Party of Canada. “We have top-calibre minds in Canada thinking about...
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Provincial Auditor General stands up for Transparency
Friday, 18 Nov 2011 - OTTAWA - The Green Party of Nova Scotia and the Green Party of Canada are applauding the Auditor General of Nova Scotia, Jacques Lapointe, for refusing to engage in a vetting agreement with the oil...
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May and Fair Vote Canada Support Court Challenge of First-Past-the-Post
Tuesday, 15 Nov 2011 - OTTAWA - Members of the Association for the Advancement of Democratic Rights, represented by the accomplished constitutional Montreal lawyer, Julius Grey, will file their appeal to the Supreme Court...
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Victory in Battle Against Keystone Pipeline
Friday, 11 Nov 2011 - OTTAWA - President Obama has put the Keystone XL pipeline on hold, citing concerns over climate change and the problematic route. Green Leader and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands Elizabeth May commented...