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Harper Conservatives’ Bill C-36 beyond repair
Media Release | Monday, 22 Sep 2014OTTAWA – Stating that there would be no way to amend the bill in a way that would fix it, Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP for Saanich–Gulf Islands, today proposed that the...
Elizabeth May to raise Question of Privilege arguing that Closures on Debate deny MP's the ability to do their Job: Holding the Government to Account
Media Release | Monday, 15 Sep 2014Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP for Saanich–Gulf Islands, will raise a question of privilege regarding the Government's use of time allocation in Parliamentary debates....
Elizabeth May: Canada-China Agreement is a Threat to Canada’s Sovereignty
Media Release | Monday, 15 Sep 2014"At no time since 1867 has the sovereignty of Canada been significantly undermined…" Elizabeth May. (OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands,...
Harper sell out to China will be locked in – Elizabeth May
Media Release | Friday, 12 Sep 2014“I call on every Conservative MP to block this sell out..." Elizabeth May (Ottawa) September 12, 2014 - Ever since September 2012, when news of Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Hu Jintao of China...
Elizabeth May to Donate Blood in Support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Media Release | Monday, 01 Sep 2014OTTAWA – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP for Saanich–Gulf Islands, issued the following statement in support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: “Today, there are more than...
Greens support call for inquiry into crisis of missing and murdered aboriginal women and girls
Media Release | Wednesday, 27 Aug 2014UPDATED: OTTAWA – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP for Saanich–Gulf Islands, supports the call from Canada’s premiers and Aboriginal leaders for a national inquiry into...
Premiers add their voices to Green Party’s call for a national energy strategy
Media Release | Tuesday, 26 Aug 2014OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada today applauds Premiers Kathleen Wynne of Ontario and Philippe Couillard of Quebec for joining their call for a national energy strategy. All of the provincial and...
Leaders of the Green Parties of Nova Scotia and Canada Welcome Provincial Order to Reduce Emissions in Pictou County
Media Release | Friday, 22 Aug 2014OTTAWA – Brynn Nheiley, Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Nova Scotia and Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada, welcome the ministerial order issued yesterday by Nova Scotia...
Leaders of the Green Party of Nova Scotia and Canada issue Joint Statement on the Northern Pulp Mill in Pictou County, Nova Scotia
Media Release | Wednesday, 20 Aug 2014“We must work together with our Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal residents as we look for a long-term solution.” Nova Scotia Green Party Deputy Leader, Brynn Nheiley “The argument that you have to...
Elizabeth May reacts to Transport Canada's final report on Lac-Megantic
Media Release | Tuesday, 19 Aug 2014"I call for a public inquiry to satisfy Canadians that everything is being done to protect them…” Green Party Leader, Elizabeth May. (OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada...