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Statement on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
Wednesday, 17 May 2017 - (OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia: “In...
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Statement on Vesak Day 2017
Tuesday, 09 May 2017 - (OTTAWA) – Vesak Day is the most sacred day to millions of Buddhists around the world to remember the birth, enlightenment and death of Gautama Buddha – the founder of Buddhism. “The Buddha’s life...
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Mental Health Week: Reforms needed to mental health services to improve well-being and boost the economy
Wednesday, 03 May 2017 - (OTTAWA) – During Mental Health Week, the Green Party of Canada is highlighting the personal, social, and economic benefits that can be gained from strengthening mental health services across the...
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Statement on National Day of Mourning 2017
Friday, 28 Apr 2017 - (OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement on the National Day of Mourning: “Every year on April 28, flags on...
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Statement on National Volunteer Week
Monday, 24 Apr 2017 - (OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), issued the following statement during National Volunteer Week: “National Volunteer Week is a time to...
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Statement on Yom HaShoah
Sunday, 23 Apr 2017 - (OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement on Yom HaShoah, also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day: “The lessons of the...
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Statement on Earth Day 2017
Friday, 21 Apr 2017 - (OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada released the following statement on Earth Day 2017: “Last year, Earth Day marked the momentous occasion of the signing of the Paris Agreement, when Canada joined...
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Statement for Easter 2017
Thursday, 13 Apr 2017 - (OTTAWA) – As many Canadians gather this weekend for invaluable time with family and friends, the Green Party of Canada extends best wishes to everyone celebrating Easter. For Christians, Good Friday...
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Statement for Vaisakhi 2017
Thursday, 13 Apr 2017 - (OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada extends best wishes to all Sikh-Canadians for a peaceful and joyous Vaisakhi. Vaisakhi celebrates the creation of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh Ji, and is also...
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Statement on Passover 2017
Monday, 10 Apr 2017 - (OTTAWA) April 10, 2017 – The Green Party of Canada extends best wishes to everyone recognizing Passover, which begins at sundown. Passover commemorates liberation from oppression, and is a time for...