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Nova Scotia Greens call on McNeil government to continue talks on carbon pricing
Tuesday, 04 Oct 2016 - (OTTAWA) - The McNeil government is rejecting climate change science by refusing to participate in talks with Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna. On Monday, Nova Scotia...
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National carbon pricing plan won't fix weak climate targets
Monday, 03 Oct 2016 - (OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada released the following statement in response to a national carbon pricing plan: “I commend the Trudeau administration for being first to implement a national...
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Elizabeth May files submission with Kinder Morgan pipeline review panel; public input deadline Friday
Thursday, 29 Sep 2016 - (OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), filed a submission today to the ministerial panel appointed to conduct further consultation on Kinder Morgan’...
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Approval of Petronas LNG project further sabotages Canada’s climate action commitments
Wednesday, 28 Sep 2016 - (OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada released the following statement in response to the federal government’s approval of a liquified natural gas (LNG) project for Flora Bank/Lelu Island in northern...
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Statement on release of Canadian-Iranian Dr. Homa Hoodfar
Monday, 26 Sep 2016 - (OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada released the following statement following the reported release of Dr. Homa Hoodfar from Iranian prison: “I am hugely relieved at this news. Dr. Hoodfar's...
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Green Party calls on federal ministers to block oil and gas exploration permits in Gulf of St Lawrence
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2016 - (OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada and Green Party of Nova Scotia released the following joint statement that calls on federal ministers to prevent offshore drilling exploration from continuing in...
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Liberals cave on climate – leaving weak Conservative targets in place
Monday, 19 Sep 2016 - (OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada released the following statement following the announcement Sunday morning by Environment and Climate Change Minister, the Hon. Catherine McKenna, during an...
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Statement on removal of Shadow Cabinet members
Tuesday, 13 Sep 2016 - (OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada is aware of recent comments published by some Shadow Cabinet members and former candidates regarding the views of a provincial leader. Members are free to express...
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Depression, anxiety cost Canadian economy $50 billion annually; reforms needed to health services
Friday, 02 Sep 2016 - (OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada is highlighting a Conference Board of Canada report, released on Sept. 1, concerning the adverse impact of two major mental health problems – depression and...
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Quebec loses faith in NEB’s Energy East pipeline hearings; Commissioners should be replaced
Tuesday, 30 Aug 2016 - (OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada is calling for the replacement of National Energy Board Commissioners overseeing the TransCanada Energy East pipeline hearings, so that legitimacy in the process...
