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Green Party statement on the Emergencies Act
Tuesday, 22 Feb 2022 - OTTAWA – The Green Party was the only party whose MPs entered days of debate on the historic occasion of the first use of the Emergencies Act without a predetermined position. We believe it is...
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Green Party celebrates Lunar New Year
Tuesday, 01 Feb 2022 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends warm wishes for a healthy and prosperous new year to all who are celebrating today to mark the beginning of the Year of the Water Tiger. “The new year is a...
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Green Party statement on the “Freedom Convoy”
Monday, 31 Jan 2022 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada condemns the hatred, racism, misogyny, homophobia and utter disrespect for treasured Canadian institutions displayed by some of the participants in the so-called “...
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Statement on the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec Mosque Attack and of Action Against Islamophobia
Saturday, 29 Jan 2022 - OTTAWA – Five years ago today, in an act of unspeakable violence, a gunman opened fire in a Quebec City mosque, killing six men and wounding 19 others in the sanctuary where they had gathered to pray...
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Statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Thursday, 27 Jan 2022 - OTTAWA – Today, on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, people in Canada and around the world pause to remember the six million Jews who died in the Holocaust and to reaffirm...
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Statement on preliminary findings of investigation at Williams Lake residential school
Wednesday, 26 Jan 2022 - SKEENA-BULKLEY VALLEY – The announcement of the preliminary findings from the first phase of the St. Joseph’s Mission Residential School investigation in B.C. is heartbreaking, said Green Party of...
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A painful reminder that we must act now – Amita Kuttner’s message on the anniversary of their mother’s passing
Wednesday, 19 Jan 2022 - VANCOUVER – Today marks 17 years since I lost my mother and my home to a mudslide. It is unacceptable for the government to allow any of its citizens to suffer what my family and I have had to endure...
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Season's greetings from the Green Party
Friday, 24 Dec 2021 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends warm wishes to everyone celebrating Christmas, or however you honour the light at the darkest time of the year. “On this second COVID Christmas, I hope that...
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Statement for UN Human Rights Day 2021
Friday, 10 Dec 2021 - OTTAWA – As COVID-19 variants continue to develop and are a threat to populations around the world, the theme of this year’s UN Human Rights Day – Equality; Reducing inequalities, advancing human...
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Statement on National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Monday, 06 Dec 2021 - OTTAWA — Thirty-two years ago at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal , 14 women – 13 students and an administrator – were murdered. They were killed because they were women. “Today, as we remember and...
