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Depression, anxiety cost Canadian economy $50 billion annually; reforms needed to health services
Friday, 02 Sep 2016 - (OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada is highlighting a Conference Board of Canada report, released on Sept. 1, concerning the adverse impact of two major mental health problems – depression and...
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Quebec loses faith in NEB’s Energy East pipeline hearings; Commissioners should be replaced
Tuesday, 30 Aug 2016 - (OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada is calling for the replacement of National Energy Board Commissioners overseeing the TransCanada Energy East pipeline hearings, so that legitimacy in the process...
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NEB Commissioners should be replaced after secret Energy East meeting: Green Party
Friday, 26 Aug 2016 - (OTTAWA) August 26, 2016 – The Green Party of Canada is calling for the replacement of two National Energy Board Commissioners after they met secretly with former Quebec Premier Jean Charest to...
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Elizabeth May to continue as Leader of Green Party of Canada
Monday, 22 Aug 2016 - (OTTAWA) August 22, 2016 – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement regarding her leadership decision: “After much reflection...
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Endangered species in Saint-Laurent - The Green Party of Canada asks for Federal Intervention
Friday, 12 Aug 2016 - Montreal - The Green Party of Canada (GPC) adds its voice to Montreal environmentalists and birders demanding that Federal Environment Minister, Catherine McKenna, use Canada’s Species at Risk Act to...
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In reference to the Green Party of Canada's compliance agreement with the Commissioner of Canada Elections
Monday, 08 Aug 2016 - (OTTAWA) -- In reference to the Green Party of Canada's compliance agreement with the Commissioner of Canada Elections under section 517 of the Canada Elections Act: The Green Party holds itself to a...
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Green Party of Canada Convention 2016 wraps up
Sunday, 07 Aug 2016 - (OTTAWA) August 7, 2016 -- The Green Party of Canada released the following statement at the conclusion of Convention 2016: “This weekend, our members from across the country engaged in democratic,...
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Canada has ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ for proportional representation, says New Zealand Greens Leader
Friday, 05 Aug 2016 - (OTTAWA) August 5, 2016 – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should be applauded for his commitment to electoral reform, says James Shaw, Co-Leader of the Green Party of New Zealand (MP). “For...
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Site C: Feds quietly issue permits for project, ignoring First Nations treaty rights
Thursday, 28 Jul 2016 - (OTTAWA) July 28, 2016 - The Green Party of Canada released the following statement after learning that the Department of Fisheries and Oceans and Transport Canada have issued federal permits to...
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Green Party Leaders call for immediate release of Canadian-Iranian Dr. Homa Hoodfar
Tuesday, 26 Jul 2016 - (OTTAWA) July 26, 2016 – The Green Party of Canada and Green Party of Québec are calling for the release of Canadian-Iranian citizen and Concordia University Professor Dr. Homa Hoodfar, who was...