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Green Party statement on National Patriots’ Day
Statement | Monday, 18 May 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich – Gulf Islands), issued the following statement on National Patriots’ Day: “Today, we recognize les Patriotes’ struggle...
Green Party statement on International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
Media Release | Sunday, 17 May 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich – Gulf Islands), issued the following statement on International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia: “...
Greens challenge Stephen Harper to show Canadians his plan to reduce carbon emissions
Media Release | Friday, 15 May 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich – Gulf Islands), issued the following statement regarding the Harper Conservatives’ announcement of its climate targets...
Greens call on Environment Minister to stop nuclear waste dump in Lake Huron
Media Release | Thursday, 14 May 2015(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada urges Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq to defend Canada’s Great Lakes and reject Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) plan to create a nuclear waste dump on the...
The more debates, the better for Canadians
Media Release | Tuesday, 12 May 2015“We can leave a podium empty at the debate for [Stephen Harper] in case he reconsiders.” – Elizabeth May (OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich – Gulf Islands)...
Decision to grant bail to Omar Khadr a victory of human rights, Greens say
Media Release | Thursday, 07 May 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich – Gulf Islands), issued the following statement regarding today’s Alberta Court of Appeal decision to grant bail to Omar...
Bill C-51 fails on both counts, making Canadians less safe and trampling on our rights
Media Release | Wednesday, 06 May 2015“This is about the soul of the country and a question of whether we understand what Canada stands for” – Elizabeth May (OTTAWA) - The Green Party renews its call for legislation that will genuinely ...
Green Party Statement on National Day to End Bullying
Media Release | Tuesday, 05 May 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich – Gulf Islands), issued the following statement on National Day to End Bullying: “Today is a chance to celebrate...
Green Party welcomes JiCi Lauzon as candidate for Pierre-Boucher-les Patriotes-Verchère
Media Release | Tuesday, 05 May 2015(VARENNES) - The Green Party of Canada welcomes JiCi Lauzon as its candidate for the riding of Pierre-Boucher-les Patriotes-Verchère. “I am delighted JiCi is running as our candidate in the South...
2015 Election a historic moment for PEI Greens
Media Release | Monday, 04 May 2015(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich – Gulf Islands), issued the following statement regarding the PEI election results. “Congratulations to Peter Bevan-Baker...