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Statement from Green Party Leader Annamie Paul on Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)
Statement | Wednesday, 07 Apr 2021OTTAWA – “Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) commemorates the six million Jews and 11 million others who lost their lives in the genocide perpetrated by the Nazi regime and its collaborators...
On UN World Health Day, Greens call for expansion of the Canada Health Act to include universal pharmacare
Statement | Wednesday, 07 Apr 2021OTTAWA – This Year’s UN World Health Day urges countries to eliminate health inequities and build a fairer, healthier world for all. The campaign highlights the World Health Organisation’s...
Green Party Statement on third anniversary of the Humboldt Broncos tragedy
Statement | Tuesday, 06 Apr 2021OTTAWA – The Green party of Canada joins with all Canadians today to remember the 16 people who died, and 13 others who were injured, when a coach bus carrying junior hockey players team from...
Green Party extends warm wishes for a Happy Easter
Statement | Sunday, 04 Apr 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends warm wishes to all Christians celebrating Easter in Canada and around the world. “While pandemic restrictions continue to limit gatherings and religious...
Statement on Passover by Green Party Leader Annamie Paul
Statement | Saturday, 27 Mar 2021OTTAWA – "Today marks the start of Passover, the Festival of Freedom. In the Jewish faith, Passover is one of the most important holidays. It commemorates the liberation of the Jewish people from...
On World Water Day, Green Party says every person in Canada should have access to safe, affordable drinking water
Statement | Monday, 22 Mar 2021OTTAWA – The focus of this year’s World Water Day is the value of water. With more than two million lakes and rivers, Canada has the third largest supply of annual renewable fresh water in the world...
Happy Nowruz from the Green Party of Canada
Statement | Saturday, 20 Mar 2021OTTAWA — Today is the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the beginning of the Persian New Year, Nowruz. The Green Party of Canada extends warm wishes to Iranian Canadians and all...
Green Party Statement on International Francophonie Day
Statement | Saturday, 20 Mar 2021OTTAWA -- Today, the Green Party of Canada celebrates francophones in Canada and around the world. The theme of this year’s International Francophonie Day is: Francophone Women, Resilient Women. ...
Green Party Statement on National day of observance to commemorate those who died from COVID-19
Statement | Thursday, 11 Mar 2021OTTAWA -- Today, the Green Party of Canada joins with people across Canada to mourn the loss of more than 22,000 of our neighbours, friends, and fellow members of the Canadian community. “A year...
Green Party Statement for International Women’s Day 2021
Statement | Monday, 08 Mar 2021OTTAWA – The theme for International Women’s Day 2021 – Choose to Challenge – calls for accelerating gender parity. In a recent UN Women Count report, data from 38 countries indicate that the COVID-...