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Elizabeth May aims to protect individual rights and freedoms with amendments to anti-terrorism bill
Wednesday, 25 Apr 2018 - (OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), submitted 46 amendments to Bill C-59, An Act Respecting National Security Matters. Bill C-59 is the Liberal...
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Elizabeth May welcomes decision to replace Centre for Plant Health
Wednesday, 18 Apr 2018 - (SIDNEY, B.C.) — Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) is applauding the announcement by Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay that the federal...
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Green Party condemns Trudeau’s Kinder Morgan bailout
Sunday, 15 Apr 2018 - (OTTAWA) — Green Party leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) has condemned the Trudeau administration’s latest attempt to force through the completion of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain...
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Auditors General report confirms Canada is falling behind on climate change action, but makes false assumption about Paris target
Tuesday, 27 Mar 2018 - (OTTAWA) — The report on climate change action released earlier today by nine provincial auditors general and the federal auditor general confirms the Green Party of Canada’s fears — that Canada is...
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Veteran broadcaster Jo-Ann Roberts is new Deputy Leader of the Green Party
Monday, 19 Mar 2018 - (HALIFAX) — Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) today announced the appointment of veteran journalist and broadcaster Jo-Ann Roberts as the party’s Deputy Leader. Ms...
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May to Scheer: Tell your senators to stop blocking end to whale captivity
Friday, 16 Mar 2018 - (OTTAWA) — Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May is calling on her Conservative counterpart, Andrew Scheer, to stand up to his own senators and order them to stop obstructing legislation that...
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Gulf Islanders share grain farmers’ frustration over rail system failure, says Elizabeth May
Thursday, 15 Mar 2018 - (SIDNEY, B.C.) — Residents of B.C.’s Gulf Islands have something in common with Canada’s prairie grain farmers -- growing frustration over the the continuing failure of Canada’s rail freight system...
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Green Party laments squandered opportunities in 2018 budget
Tuesday, 27 Feb 2018 - (OTTAWA) — Despite increasingly urgent warnings from climate scientists that the window to achieve the Paris target is rapidly closing, the federal budget tabled today does nothing to accelerate...
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Greens urge NDP to adopt progressive resolutions at policy convention
Thursday, 15 Feb 2018 - (OTTAWA) — Ahead of this weekend’s NDP policy convention in Ottawa, the Green Party of Canada is keenly interested in several progressive resolutions on the agenda, and encourages the NDP to stand...
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Green Party disappointed at government’s failure to restore environmental protections
Thursday, 08 Feb 2018 - (OTTAWA) — The Green Party of Canada is disappointed by the Liberal government’s failure to repair the serious damage caused by Harper-era omnibus budget bills C-38 and C-45, which gutted crucial...
