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Elizabeth May congratulates Jim Balsillie for his strong stance against the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Media Release | Monday, 09 Nov 2015(OTTAWA) –Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party and MP (Saanich-Gulf Islands), commended Jim Balsillie for speaking out against the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), after reviewing the treaty’s...
Green Party congratulates decision to reinstate the long-form census
Media Release | Thursday, 05 Nov 2015OTTAWA – Today, Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party and MP (Saanich-Gulf Islands), welcomed the Liberal government’s decision to bring back the long-form census. “I commend the decision to...
Elizabeth May welcomes new cabinet
Media Release | Wednesday, 04 Nov 2015“It’s time to restore a civil, dignified, and respectful Parliament” (OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich – Gulf Islands), welcomed the decision of new Prime...
Green Party says Climate Reports Reinforce the Need for a National Climate Change Strategy
Media Release | Wednesday, 28 Oct 2015OTTAWA – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich – Gulf Islands), emphasized the importance of a national climate change strategy, after two reports on climate were...
Greens call for government to act to avoid conflict on Lelu Island
Media Release | Saturday, 24 Oct 2015OTTAWA - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands, urged the federal government to act to avoid a potentially violent conflict on Lelu Island and Flora Bank. Petronas...
Elizabeth May says TPP deal is dangerous: “Milk that includes hormones needs to be kept out of Canada”
Media Release | Friday, 23 Oct 2015OTTAWA – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party (Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement after news that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) would allow milk that includes hormones...
Greens Hold Final Rally of the Campaign: “We Have Momentum and We Will Win Seats”
Media Release | Sunday, 18 Oct 2015(VICTORIA) – Today, Elizabeth May, Green Party Leader (Saanich-Gulf Islands), and candidate Jo-Ann Roberts (Victoria), rallied with hundreds of Green supporters in Victoria. The Victoria Conference...
Hundreds Cheer on Elizabeth May in Nanaimo
Media Release | Saturday, 17 Oct 2015(NANAIMO) – Elizabeth May, Green Party Leader (Saanich-Gulf Islands), and candidate Paul Manly (Nanaimo –Ladysmith), rallied with hundreds of Green supporters on the second day of the Green Island...
Greens Work to Eradicate Poverty
Media Release | Saturday, 17 Oct 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich – Gulf Islands), released the following call to action on International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: “There are over 4.8...
Elizabeth May Kicks Off Last Stretch of the Campaign Trail
Media Release | Friday, 16 Oct 2015(SIDNEY) – Tonight, Elizabeth May, Green Party Leader (Saanich-Gulf Islands), launched the Green Island Bus Tour in the last leg of the campaign trail before the election Monday. Ms. May said that...