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Canada must show real leadership at Earth Day climate summit, say Greens
Statement | Thursday, 22 Apr 2021OTTAWA – Today, on the fifty-first Earth Day, the Green Party of Canada urges people across Canada to take their place as global leaders on ambitious and effective climate action. “This Earth Day is...
The government of Canada's nuclear policies are profoundly misguided, say Greens
Media Release | Wednesday, 21 Apr 2021FREDERICTON – The Green Party of Canada is concerned that the federal government is not providing Canadians with all the facts, and disrespecting Indigenous Peoples’ territorial rights, as it...
Elizabeth May to run again in Saanich-Gulf Islands
Media Release | Tuesday, 20 Apr 2021OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Annamie Paul congratulates Elizabeth May on being acclaimed as the party’s candidate in Saanich-Gulf Islands for the next federal election. Ms. May was elected to...
Budget 2021 can plug the holes in our COVID-19 response and lay the foundation for a better future
Media Release | Monday, 19 Apr 2021OTTAWA – Today’s budget will be presented in the context of a devastating third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The government of Canada and all of parliament must be focused on delivering the urgent...
Remembering the victims of Nova Scotia mass shooting
Statement | Sunday, 18 Apr 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada joins with all Canadians today to remember the 22 people killed and three others injured during the mass shooting that unfolded across 16 locations in Portapique,...
Green Party Leader Annamie Paul repeats her plea for a national strategy to respond to surging COVID-19 pandemic
Media Release | Friday, 16 Apr 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada has once again called on the Prime Minister to strike an intergovernmental rapid response task force, led by health experts, to coordinate all aspects of the...
Paul Manly to run again in Nanaimo-Ladysmith
Media Release | Friday, 16 Apr 2021OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Annamie Paul congratulates Paul Manly (MP, Nanaimo-Ladysmith), on being acclaimed as the party’s candidate in Nanaimo-Ladysmith, B.C. Mr. Manly won a historic victory...
Green MP Jenica Atwin tables her first private member’s bill to protect health and wellness of Canadians
Media Release | Thursday, 15 Apr 2021FREDERICTON – From her riding office, Jenica Atwin (MP, Fredericton) tabled her first private members bill to ban the use of the herbicide glyphosate in Canada. “Canadians have the right to breathe...
Green Party congratulates Leader Annamie Paul on Toronto Centre nomination
Media Release | Wednesday, 14 Apr 2021OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Annamie Paul has been acclaimed as the candidate for Toronto Centre. In last year’s by-election in the riding, Ms. Paul made historic gains, quadrupling the Greens’ 2019...
Green Party Statement for Puthandu
Statement | Wednesday, 14 Apr 2021OTTAWA – Today marks the beginning of the festival of Puthandu, the Tamil New Year, a time when houses are colourfully decorated with kolams – auspicious symbols of divinity and people gather for...