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Green Party stands in solidarity with Heiltsuk Nation to defend herring fishery
Media Release | Friday, 27 Mar 2015(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada supports the Heiltsuk Nation’s efforts in Bella Bella, B.C., to defend local herring stocks that are at risk. “I stand in solidarity with the people from the...
Statement by Deputy Leader Daniel Green on IARC report about malathion and glyphosate pesticides
Media Release | Wednesday, 25 Mar 2015(OTTAWA) - Daniel Green, Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Canada, issued the following regarding the recent International Agency for Research on Cancer report on malathion and glyphosate ...
Statement by Deputy Leader Bruce Hyer on IARC report about malathion and glyphosate pesticides
Blog | Wednesday, 25 Mar 2015(OTTAWA) - I know all too well how pesticides are inadequately tested and regulated in both the USA and Canada. I was formerly a senior environmental analyst in charge of pesticide registration for...
Green Party opposes Conservatives’ reckless plan to expand Iraq Mission
Media Release | Tuesday, 24 Mar 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich – Gulf Islands, expressed her opposition to today’s announcement by the Harper Conservatives to...
Green Party calls for re-negotiation of all investor-state agreements in light of outrageous Digby Neck loss
Media Release | Sunday, 22 Mar 2015(OTTAWA) - On Friday, a three person arbitration panel, by a margin of 2-1, ruled against the Nova Scotia government in its clear decision to reject a controversial quarry proposed for Digby Neck,...
Green Party of Canada statement on World Water Day
Statement | Sunday, 22 Mar 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich – Gulf Islands, issued the following statement on World Water Day: “While Canada possesses 7% of the...
Statement by the Green Party of Canada – International Day of La Francophonie
Statement | Saturday, 21 Mar 2015(OTTAWA) - Today, on International Day of La Francophonie, the Green Party of Canada celebrates the diversity and uniqueness that the French language and culture brings to Canada. “International Day...
Green Party candidate Fran Hunt-Jinnouchi’s campaign launch a tremendous success
Media Release | Wednesday, 18 Mar 2015(VICTORIA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich – Gulf Islands, attended the campaign launch of Fran Hunt – Jinnouchi, candidate for Cowichan –...
Elizabeth May calls on Canada to deploy DART to help the people of Vanuatu
Media Release | Wednesday, 18 Mar 2015(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich – Gulf Islands, issued the following statement today regarding the devastation caused by Cyclone Pam...
Greens support Council of Canadians’ call for comprehensive National Water Policy
Media Release | Friday, 13 Mar 2015(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada supports the Council of Canadians’ call for the development of a National Water Policy to address the current drinking water crisis in Canada. In a new report ...