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Green parliamentarians from around the world call for climate treaty that works
Media Release | Wednesday, 09 Dec 2015(OTTAWA) - Green MPs meeting on the morning of December 9th (Paris time) reviewed the state of play in current negotiations. "It is clear that the collective commitments from all nations here amount...
Greens Applaud Finland’s plan for a Guaranteed Annual Income
Media Release | Tuesday, 08 Dec 2015(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada applauds the recent announcement by Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipila, to implement a Basic Annual Income. It will make Finland the first in the world to provide...
Green Party news from COP21: Canada making a difference
Media Release | Tuesday, 08 Dec 2015(OTTAWA) -The Green Party of Canada group at COP21 is encouraged by the constructive atmosphere as the negotiations enter the final days. “It is critical that the community of nations succeed in...
Green Party committed to supporting the Inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
Media Release | Tuesday, 08 Dec 2015OTTAWA – The Green Party applauded the government’s plan for extensive consultation with the families and communities of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. “Federal action on missing...
Green Party Statement on Hanukkah
Media Release | Sunday, 06 Dec 2015(OTTAWA) - As Hanukkah begins at sundown this evening, Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich - Gulf Islands) would like to extend best wishes to Canada’s Jewish community...
Let’s get the details right: Green Party will play a constructive role in opposition
Media Release | Friday, 04 Dec 2015(OTTAWA) December 4, 2015 - After watching the Speech from the Throne from COP21 in Paris, Elizabeth May said “I congratulate the new government for a positive and inclusive Speech from the Throne. I...
Greens respond to government’s request for an extension on the Carter decision
Media Release | Thursday, 03 Dec 2015(OTTAWA) - In response to the announcement today that the government will ask for an extension to the Supreme Court’s deadline in Carter v Canada, Elizabeth May issued the following statement: “When...
Liberal nuclear dreams are a nightmare for Ontario
Media Release | Thursday, 03 Dec 2015Green Party of Canada stands with Ontario Greens to oppose the rebuilding of nuclear reactors in Ontario (OTTAWA) December 3, 2015 - Efforts to reduce electricity bills and build the renewable...
Green Party Statement on World AIDS Day
Media Release | Tuesday, 01 Dec 2015(OTTAWA) December 1, 2015 -World AIDS Day is dedicated to showing support for those living with HIV/AIDS, while also commemorating those who have passed away. On this day, organizations from around...
Green Party commits to getting results in Paris
Media Release | Thursday, 26 Nov 2015(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada is committed to a successful conclusion of the climate negotiations that have taken place continuously over the last decade within the United Nations Framework...