Bickering in Parliament
Blog | Elizabeth May | Tuesday, 12 Apr 2011Harper is the person who has done more than any other PM to encourage a hyper-partisan tone in the House, but sadly all the others have descended to the same level.
Minority Government
Blog | Elizabeth May | Tuesday, 12 Apr 2011We should have productive, constructive minority parliaments. To get there we need to put away the partisan rancor. We need to put Canadians first, work for the common good and stop the hyper...
Human Rights
Blog | Elizabeth May | Tuesday, 12 Apr 2011How can Harper claim we have a good reputation on Human Rights? Amnesty International just announced that we have fallen very far and in 2009 the UN was concerned about our human rights record.
Our Global Vision
Blog | Elizabeth May | Tuesday, 12 Apr 2011To return to the Green Vision in the world, we believe in peacekeeping, making poverty history, meeting the Millennium Development Goals, and restoring our leadership on climate.
Budget
Blog | Elizabeth May | Tuesday, 12 Apr 2011The most recent budget was full of bright shiny baubles and absurd funding. What responsible government would propose $5 million for the Grey Cup and $5 million for the Calgary stampede in the midst...
More on G8/G20
Blog | Elizabeth May | Tuesday, 12 Apr 2011When will it be pointed out that Harper has accepted the Bush approach of refusing to fund the full range of reproductive health options to women in developing countries? This position was shameful.
G8/G20
Blog | Elizabeth May | Tuesday, 12 Apr 2011Reminder to Harper, Canada committed at G20 in 2009 to eliminate fossil fuel subsidies. When will we live up to that commitment?
GHG
Blog | Elizabeth May | Tuesday, 12 Apr 2011And yes, it is true the Liberals failed to bring down GHG. However, all the programmes to cut GHG, started too late, were immediately axed by the Harper government.
Copenhagen
Blog | Elizabeth May | Tuesday, 12 Apr 2011The Copenhagen Accord, lauded by Harper, is a dangerous fraud. It was NOT produced through the UN process. It was a side-deal in a back room. All scientific review of the Copenhagen Accord's goals...
More on Vision
Blog | Elizabeth May | Tuesday, 12 Apr 2011We have a stronger commitment to the health of our economy by being committed to a healthy environment. By addressing the threat of climate change, and treating it as an enormous economic...