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Elizabeth May urges the Canadian government to stop transfer of Canadians’ private banking information to US
Media Release | Tuesday, 22 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich-Gulf Islands), issued a letter to Stephen Harper, urging him to extend the IRS deadline for Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act...
Green Party Statement on World Car-Free Day
Statement | Tuesday, 22 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich – Gulf Islands), issued the following statement on World Car-Free Day: “World Car-Free Day is a chance for Canadians to consider...
Elizabeth May says women’s issues are a priority for the Green Party in "Up for Debate" discussion
Media Release | Monday, 21 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) –Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich – Gulf Islands), highlighted the depth of issues associated with women in Canada in her one-on-one interview with Up for Debate...
Women are half the Canadian population, yet not "Up for debate"
Media Release | Monday, 21 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich – Gulf Islands), stressed the importance of a federal leaders’ discussion about women’s issues, on the day the Up for Debate...
Elizabeth May joins the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) in call for improvements to seniors care
Media Release | Monday, 21 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada, released the following statement after the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) called for increased funding for Canada’s aging...
Elizabeth May takes part in Up For Debate’s women’s issues event
Media Advisory | Monday, 21 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich – Gulf Islands), will be featured in a women’s issues event tonight in Toronto. A lineup of commentators and pundits will...
Campaign Blog - Day 49
Blog | Monday, 21 Sep 2015Canvassing on a Sunday afternoon on Salt Spring Island is as good as a day at the gym. Lot of healthy jogs up and down long driveways. Thanks to a wonderful team of volunteers we managed to cover a...
Green Party Plan Saves Canadians Over $11 billion on Prescription Drugs
Media Release | Sunday, 20 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada, welcomes the NDP’s plan to make prescription drugs more affordable. “Mr. Mulcair’s desire to make prescription drugs more affordable is...
The Munk Leaders' Debate is Illegal in Both Official Languages
Media Release | Sunday, 20 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada has filed a complaint with the Canada Revenue Agency demanding an immediate investigation of the Aurea Foundation’s illegal sponsorship of the Munk Leaders’...
Campaign Blog - Day 47
Blog | Saturday, 19 Sep 2015What on earth was that word Stephen Harper slipped in to the Globe debate last night? “Old stock Canadians”? It became a theme on the campaign trail today. Knocking on doors, people asked me if I...