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Green Party Statement on Armenian Genocide Memorial Day
Media Release | Thursday, 23 Apr 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada, issued the following statement on Armenian Genocide Memorial Day. “Today, I join the Armenian community in mourning the terrible...
Green Party amendments strengthening ‘polluter pay’ principle pass in committee
Media Release | Thursday, 23 Apr 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands, successfully amended Bill C-46, the Pipeline Safety Act, to strengthen protections for...
Green Party Indigenous Affairs Critic Lorraine Rekmans attends Fair Vote Canada presentation today
Media Advisory | Wednesday, 22 Apr 2015(OTTAWA) - Lorraine Rekmans, Green Party Indigenous Affairs Critic and candidate for Leeds – Grenville – Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, attends a Fair Vote Canada presentation today in Elgin, ON...
Green Party Statement on Earth Day
Statement | Tuesday, 21 Apr 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada, issued the following statement on Earth Day. “Today, people around the world come together to celebrate Earth Day. We are reminded that...
2015 budget holds few surprises; a litany of lost opportunities
Media Release | Tuesday, 21 Apr 2015(OTTAWA) - Finance Minister Joe Oliver’s first and last budget represents a hodge-podge of election promises, rather than a coherent, prudent plan for Canada’s future economic and social health. “It...
Greens renew call for the re-opening of Kitsilano Coast Guard Station
Media Release | Monday, 20 Apr 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada, together with Green candidates from Vancouver, renew their call to re-open the Kitsilano Coast Guard Station. “We have been demanding...
Elizabeth May participates in National Prayer Breakfast events
Media Advisory | Monday, 20 Apr 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich – Gulf Islands, participates in the National Prayer Breakfast taking place this week in Ottawa. Ms....
Deputy Leader Bruce Hyer tours local brewery with Ottawa South Greens today
Media Advisory | Monday, 20 Apr 2015(OTTAWA) - Bruce Hyer, Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Canada, along with John Redins, Green Party candidate for Ottawa South, tours the Bicycle Craft Brewery today in Ottawa. Community...
Wheat Board sale is at the expense of Canadian farmers, Greens say
Media Release | Monday, 20 Apr 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada, issued the following statement regarding the sale of the Canadian Wheat Board to the Saudi-owned Global Grain Group: “It is shocking to...
Elizabeth May demands a debate in Parliament on Ukraine
Media Release | Thursday, 16 Apr 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich – Gulf Islands, issued the following statement regarding the announcement that Canada will deploy...