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Green Party Statement for Christmas 2020
Friday, 25 Dec 2020 - TORONTO – “On behalf of the Green Party of Canada and our Caucus, I’d like to wish Christians everywhere a peaceful and joyful Christmas celebration,” said Green Party Leader Annamie Paul. “This...
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Green Party Statement for Hanukkah 2020
Thursday, 10 Dec 2020 - TORONTO – Today marks the beginning of Hanukkah, and for eight days Jewish people around the world will celebrate by lighting candles. In a year marked by much sadness and darkness, this Festival of...
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Green Party Statement for Human Rights Day 2020
Thursday, 10 Dec 2020 - OTTAWA – The theme of this year’s United Nations Human Rights Day is: Recover Better: Stand Up for Human Rights. As countries begin to lay out their pandemic recovery plans, the UN is urging that...
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Statement from Annamie Paul on the 50th anniversary of the Report by the Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada
Monday, 07 Dec 2020 - OTTAWA – “We have come a long way in the 50 years since the Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada released its trailblazing report, but there is still much work to be done,” said Green...
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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Sunday, 06 Dec 2020 - OTTAWA – Today we remember the 14 women who were murdered on December 6, 1989 at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal. They died because they were women. Thirty-one years later, gender-based violence...
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Statement by Green Party Leader Annamie Paul on Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas
Friday, 13 Nov 2020 - TORONTO – “Today, the Green Party of Canada joins Hindu, Sikh, Jain, and Buddhist communities in celebrating Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas. “Usually, during this celebration, loved ones gather to...
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Green Party Statement on Remembrance Day 2020
Wednesday, 11 Nov 2020 - OTTAWA – Also known as Armistice Day, Remembrance Day commemorates the day and time that armies stopped fighting the First World War, at 11 a.m. on November 11, 1918. “Today, as we observe a minute...
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Statement from the Leader of the Green Party of Canada, Annamie Paul
Tuesday, 10 Nov 2020 - TORONTO – “Canadians know that there is, and always has been a solemn obligation owed to members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). “This year we, as Canadians have been reminded of the courage and...
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Green Party Leader Annamie Paul welcomes the election of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris
Saturday, 07 Nov 2020 - "On behalf of the Green Party of Canada, I want to congratulate President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris on their historic win. In particular, I want to pay tribute to Kamala as she...
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Green Party congratulates the Saskatchewan Green Party
Tuesday, 27 Oct 2020 - OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Annamie Paul congratulated Leader of the Saskatchewan Green Party Naomi Hunter along with the other 59 Green Party of Saskatchewan candidates, for running a bold campaign...