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One Year Later: Renewed Calls for Peace, Justice, and Accountability
Statement | Wednesday, 09 Oct 2024This week marks one year since Israel launched its assault on Gaza in response to the October 7th attacks on Israeli civilians. We unequivocally condemn all acts of violence against civilians,...
Green Party of Canada Condemns Gag Order Deal Between City of Burnaby and Trans Mountain
Media Release | Tuesday, 08 Oct 2024OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is deeply concerned by the recent deal struck between the City of Burnaby and Trans Mountain, which effectively silences the city’s public criticism of the...
Green Party Demands Urgent Action on Canada Disability Benefit, Advocates for Strengthened Regulations
Media Release | Wednesday, 25 Sep 2024OTTAWA - Four years ago, on September 23, 2020, the federal government made a bold promise to introduce a “new Canadian Disability Benefit modelled after the Guaranteed Income Supplement.” This...
Green Party Sets Ambitious Agenda for Upcoming Parliamentary Session
Media Release | Monday, 16 Sep 2024OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is entering the upcoming parliamentary session with a strong, focused agenda to address key national issues, from environmental justice to housing affordability....
NDP Confirms It Has Abandoned Fakery in Its Climate Policy
Media Release | Friday, 13 Sep 2024OTTAWA - Yesterday, both the federal and BC NDP abandoned even their hypocrisy on climate. The No-Discernible-Principles Party has reminded BC voters that it was the BC NDP who coined the slogan "Axe...
Greens Stand in Solidarity With Kanesatake Land Defenders
Media Release | Wednesday, 11 Sep 2024OKA – Green Party of Canada Deputy Leader Rainbow Eyes attended a solidarity event in Oka on September 8, 2024, in support of the Kanesatake Mohawks and Land Defenders. The event, organized by a...
Green Party Supports Teamsters, Asks the Government to Consider Nationalizing Canadian Railways
Media Release | Monday, 09 Sep 2024WINNIPEG - The Green Party of Canada (GPC) stands in solidarity with the Teamsters union, echoing their concerns regarding the recent decision by the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) to order...
Green Party Demands Immediate End to Loophole in Canadian Arms Transfers to Israel
Media Release | Friday, 06 Sep 2024OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada (GPC) expresses outrage over a glaring loophole that allows lethal weapons to continue to flow from Canada to Israel despite the March 2024 parliamentary vote to...
Green Party of Canada Calls for Full Investigation Into Fatal RCMP Shooting of 15-Year-Old Indigenous Teen
Media Release | Wednesday, 04 Sep 2024OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada expresses deep concern over the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Hoss Lightning from Samson Cree Nation by the RCMP. The tragic loss of this young life has sent...
MP Morrice proposes solutions to federal arts funding gaps
Media Release | Tuesday, 03 Sep 2024OTTAWA - Seeing local arts organizations like the KW Symphony abruptly shutting down while others like THEMUSEUM requested emergency funds to get through a tough patch, Kitchener Centre MP Mike...