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    Elizabeth May Budget Consultation Letter Made Public

    Media Release | Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013
    OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada makes public Elizabeth May’s federal budget recommendations sent to Finance Minister Jim Flaherty as part of his Department’s pre-budgetary consultations. Mr....

    Arms Trade Treaty: Harper’s True Colours Are Showing

    Media Release | Monday, 18 Mar 2013
    OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada calls on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to include gun-control advocates in the Canadian delegation that will take part in the final UN conference on an Arms Trade...

    Green Party Exposes Worsening Conditions for Canadian Women

    Media Release | Thursday, 07 Mar 2013
    OTTAWA – As the world prepares to mark International Women’s Day tomorrow, March 8, the Green Party is celebrating the valuable role of women in Canadian society.  It also notes their worsening...

    Greens Denounce Threat of Extreme Cuts to VIA Rail

    Media Release | Thursday, 28 Feb 2013
    OTTAWA – The Main Estimates for 2013-14 tabled this week by the President of the Treasury Board, Minister Tony Clement, forecast a drastic budget cut for VIA Rail Canada. The numbers [p. 386] show...

    Green Leader Urges MPs to Vote in Favour of C-400

    Media Release | Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013
    OTTAWA – Green Leader and Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands Elizabeth May will vote in favour of Bill C-400 this evening and urges her fellow MPs to do the same.  Bill C-400, the Act to...

    Open Letter to Yukon Premier on Peel Watershed Plan

    Media Release | Tuesday, 26 Feb 2013
    OTTAWA – Green Leader and Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands Elizabeth May sent yesterday an open letter to the Honourable Darrell Pasloski, Yukon Premier, and the Honourable Brad Cathers...