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Canada Disability Benefit campaign gaining momentum
Thursday, 10 Feb 2022 - OTTAWA – Almost 18,000 Canadians have signed a parliamentary petition – sponsored by Green Party MP Mike Morrice (Kitchener Centre) – calling on the federal government to fast-track the development...
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Green Party introduces new law to protect passenger rail
Tuesday, 08 Feb 2022 - OTTAWA – Greens in parliament are calling for legislation to give VIA Rail a proper mandate to deliver safe, reliable, low-carbon, affordable passenger transportation across Canada. In the House of...
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Green Party tables legislation to address environmental racism
Wednesday, 02 Feb 2022 - OTTAWA – In the House of Commons today, Green Party parliamentary leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) tabled new legislation calling for a national strategy to address the harm caused by...
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Green Party calls for stronger diplomatic effort to resolve crisis in Ukraine
Monday, 31 Jan 2022 - OTTAWA – Expressing alarm over escalating tensions in Ukraine, the Green Party of Canada is calling on the Canadian government to take a more active role in an expanded diplomatic effort towards a...
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Green Party calls out government’s “net zero by 2050” chicanery
Thursday, 20 Jan 2022 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is calling on the federal government to explain why it appears to have abandoned its Paris Climate Agreement commitment to limit global average temperature increase...
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Green Party calls on government to reinstate pandemic relief for businesses and individuals
Tuesday, 21 Dec 2021 - OTTAWA – With people and businesses across Canada facing harsh new measures to slow the spread of the Omicron variant, the Green Party today called on the federal government to reinstate pandemic...
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Green Party applauds unanimous House vote for comprehensive conversion therapy ban; urges Senators to follow suit
Thursday, 02 Dec 2021 - OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada Interim Leader, Amita Kuttner, today applauded yesterday’s unanimous decision by the House of Commons to pass Bill C-4, the legislation to eliminate the practice of...
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Green Party members condemn RCMP invasion of Wet’suwet’en land
Tuesday, 30 Nov 2021 - OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada members, meeting at their virtual General Meeting at the weekend, voted overwhelmingly to stand in solidarity with Indigenous Peoples in condemning the RCMP invasion of...
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Green Party appoints Amita Kuttner as Interim Leader
Wednesday, 24 Nov 2021 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is delighted to announce the appointment of Amita Kuttner as Interim Leader. Dr. Kuttner is an astrophysicist and founder of the Moonlight Institute, a non-profit...
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Greens say Canada must step up and lead at Glasgow climate conference
Thursday, 28 Oct 2021 - OTTAWA – As more than 120 world leaders get ready to meet in Glasgow for the 26th Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26), Green Party parliamentary leader...