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Green Party Supports Amnesty International Call to Release Canada’s Report on Saudi Arabia's Human Rights Record
Media Release | Saturday, 09 Jan 2016(Ottawa) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich – Gulf Islands), called on the government to release a report written in 2015 which assessed Saudi Arabia’s human...
Elizabeth May, MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands Holds Town Halls
Media Advisory | Thursday, 07 Jan 2016(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands and Leader of the Green Party of Canada is holding a series of Town Halls throughout the riding in January 2016. Town Halls...
Leaders of the Green Party of Nova Scotia and Canada issue joint statement calling on Nova Scotia to halt plans to reopen Donkin Mine
Media Release | Thursday, 07 Jan 2016(OTTAWA) Nova Scotia Interim Green Party Leader Brynn Nheiley, and Federal Green Party of Canada Leader, Elizabeth May called on the Nova Scotia government to halt any plans to reopen the Donkin coal...
Season's Greetings from Elizabeth May
Blog | Monday, 21 Dec 2015A holiday message from Green Party Leader, Elizabeth May
COP21 Final Blog - Day 13
Blog | Sunday, 13 Dec 2015The morning after 13 days- 3 all nighters… And the Paris Agreement is accepted. The COP21 decision is agreed. What does it all mean? I have been working on climate for the last 29 years. In that...
COP21 Blog Update - Day 12
Blog | Saturday, 12 Dec 2015Yesterday, December 11th, was a day of suspended animation. So forgive me for not writing my daily blog yesterday. To make up for it, you'll likely get two today. At 5:30 AM Friday the all-night "...
Green Party welcomes Syrian refugees to their new home
Media Release | Thursday, 10 Dec 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich-Gulf Islands), extends a warm welcome to the first group of Syrian refugees arriving this evening at Pearson...
The Green Party of Canada Commemorates Human Rights Day
Media Release | Thursday, 10 Dec 2015(OTTAWA) - Today, on Human Rights Day, the Green Party recognizes the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. “Canada played a lead role...
COP21 Blog Update - December 10
Blog | Thursday, 10 Dec 2015After 5 hours of commentary, complaint and suggested possibilities for compromise, the informal round of talks called an "indaba" broke up at 5 am. If President Fabius (who personally chaired this...
An opportunity to fix what was broken
Media Release | Wednesday, 09 Dec 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich-Gulf Islands), announced today that she has placed a number of motions on the order paper to serve as a starting point...