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Elizabeth May: Electoral reform committee has set records for public consultation – let’s not throw that away
Blog | Friday, 28 Oct 2016Ever since the Special Parliamentary Committee on Electoral Reform was created in June, we have had a designation in the House of Commons emails and online presence as ERRE: “Electoral Reform-Réforme...
Elizabeth May: 8,000 year-old ancient relic sand under Petronas LNG pilings
Blog | Wednesday, 19 Oct 2016How corrupt is the environmental review process? Or how is it that DFO, CEAA and NRCan decided that Petronas LNG was not a threat to the Skeena Salmon? I do not use the word ‘corrupt’ lightly. If not...
Elizabeth May: How to get more women elected to Parliament
Blog | Friday, 07 Oct 2016This article originally appeared at http://mybackyard.press/index.php/2016/10/07/how-to-get-more-women-elect...With the proportion of women in parliament at an all-time high – 26% and with agender...
Elizabeth May: Winner-take-all voting does not belong in the Green Party
Blog | Monday, 26 Sep 2016In early October, you will be receiving important information by email. In addition to more details on the Special Meeting of members (December 3-4 in Calgary), you will be asked to vote on line...
Blog: The Role of Shadow Cabinet members
Blog | Thursday, 15 Sep 2016Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following blog post: Thanks to those who have sent letters and notes of support. It is clearly not a happy...
Hot Climate News in Canada
Blog | Saturday, 03 Sep 2016The summer of 2016 was a record breaker. July was the hottest month ever recorded and 2016 is on track to be the hottest year ever recorded. The heat wave in the United States was described as a ‘...
What I would have said...
Blog | Monday, 15 Aug 2016As you can very well imagine, I have received hundreds of emails from constituents, members and Canadians since my party's Convention on Sunday. The emails span nearly every conceivable...
Special Committee on Electoral Reform - July 25
Blog | Monday, 25 Jul 2016[View the story "Special Committee on Electoral Reform - July 25" on Storify]
After a lost decade, it’s time to ratchet up our target
Blog | Wednesday, 15 Jun 2016The context of our current challenge in the intertwined imperative for both a strong climate and energy strategy is embedded in former prime minister Stephen Harper’s record. We have lost 10 years....
Elizabeth May to the Globe and Mail
Blog | Tuesday, 26 Apr 2016The following was sent by Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada, to the Globe and Mail, as a response to their recent Konrad Yakabuski opinion column, "Can an expanding economy be a low-...