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By Craig Cantin on 12 December 2012 - 12:00am

Ms. Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, the thing that concerns me about Bill C-11 is exactly the thing the member put her finger on in her statement.

‘Knife control’ and Canada’s highland dancing MP

6 February 2012 - 12:00am
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Mitchel Raphael

Andrew Scheer continued the Speaker’s tradition of hosting a Robbie Burns dinner. Scheer does not own a kilt but did wear a plaid tie. Green Leader Elizabeth May said grace before MPs dug in. May, who had to put her theology studies on hold after moving to B.C., sported a plaid dress she bought at Suttles & Seawinds in Nova Scotia, and plaid shoes she’s had since 1991. Since she rarely wears them, they’re in pretty good shape, she says. Associate Defence Minister Julian Fantino sported a small pin of an F-35 and Canadian flag. “We’ve procured this one,” quipped the minister, whose department’s multi-billion-dollar fighter jet procurement process has been hitting some snags.

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What I gave to every Member of Parliament

By Elizabeth May on 24 December 2011 - 12:04am

I had not been planning to give every Member of Parliament a present for Christmas/Hanukkah/holiday break, but the story of what I gave and why is, in its own right, a way of sharing the best of th

Season's Greetings from Elizabeth May

By Craig Cantin on 15 December 2011 - 12:13am

Green Party Leader and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands Elizabeth May extends Season's Greetings to all Canadians from coast to coast to coast.

CBC

By Craig Cantin on 14 November 2011 - 12:00am

Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I also want to rise and speak to the point of order that has been put to you by the hon.

Elizabeth May on Stable Funding for the CBC

By Craig Cantin on 16 April 2011 - 12:57pm

Canadian media issues, pledges stable funding for CBC

4 April 2011 - 1:11pm

VICTORIA – This week the Green Party is talking about national ideas and issues that the broadcasters don’t want debated in this election, and that won’t be discussed if

Healthy media, healthy democracy: Green leader May to unveil pre-platform plank on Tuesday

4 April 2011 - 8:48am

Healthy media, healthy democracy: Green leader May to unveil pre-platform plank on Tuesday

Greens Celebrate Black History Month

2 February 2010 - 12:16pm

OTTAWA -- Black History Month is an important opportunity to celebrate the enormous contributions that Black Canadians have made to Canadian society.

No Bail Out for TV Stations: Stimulate the Economy with More not less Canadian Content

24 March 2009 - 9:35am

OTTAWA--Canada’s major broadcasters and producers are claiming most of the federal funding available to the arts while at the same time asking the government to let them provide less local pr

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