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Canadian leaders conspicuously absent from UN Climate Action summit
Media Release | Monday, 23 Sep 2019OTTAWA – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called world leaders to New York today for a special UN session on the climate emergency. He has told them not to come to the podium without “...
Green Party commits to more funding for mental health
Media Release | Monday, 23 Sep 2019FREDERICTON, NB – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May today called for new and stronger support for mental health care in Canada. The party’s 2019 platform includes a progressive funding regime and a...
LEADER’S SCHEDULE: SEPTEMBER 23–25
Media Advisory | Sunday, 22 Sep 2019Elizabeth May campaigning in Maritime provinces Monday–Wednesday September 22, 2019 OTTAWA, ON — Leader of the Green Party Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands) will campaign in New Brunswick, Prince...
LEADER’S SCHEDULE: SEPTEMBER 22–25
Media Advisory | Saturday, 21 Sep 2019Elizabeth May in Victoria Sunday for Green Party fundraiser, campaigning in Maritime provinces Monday–Wednesday September 21, 2019 OTTAWA, ON — Leader of the Green Party Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf...
Green Party calls for decriminalization of drugs to deal with opioid crisis
Media Release | Saturday, 21 Sep 2019WINNIPEG – The Green Party of Canada is calling for drug possession to be decriminalized to deal with the devastating toll of the opioid crisis. The Canadian Institute for Health Information reports...
LEADER’S SCHEDULE: SEPTEMBER 21-22
Media Advisory | Friday, 20 Sep 2019Elizabeth May to make announcement in Winnipeg on Saturday afternoon, back to Victoria Sunday for Green Party fundraiser September 20, 2019 OTTAWA, ON — Leader of the Green Party Elizabeth May (...
Getting Canada moving in the right direction: Green Party unveils sweeping plan to revamp transportation
Media Release | Friday, 20 Sep 2019CALGARY – Canada’s transportation sector is not getting Canadians where they need to be. It already produces over a quarter of Canada’s climate pollution, and that is growing – a major factor in...
LEADER’S SCHEDULE: SEPTEMBER 20-21
Media Advisory | Thursday, 19 Sep 2019Elizabeth May to make announcement in Calgary Friday prior to Climate Strike, campaigning in Winnipeg on Saturday September 19, 2019 OTTAWA, ON — Leader of the Green Party Elizabeth May (Saanich-...
Green Party calls for reform of cannabis regulations
Media Release | Thursday, 19 Sep 2019OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is calling for big changes to the regulatory framework governing the production and sale of cannabis in Canada. “A year after the passage of the cannabis...
LEADER’S SCHEDULE: SEPTEMBER 19-20
Media Advisory | Wednesday, 18 Sep 2019Elizabeth May in Vancouver Thursday to speak at BC Assembly of First Nations AGA, participating in Calgary climate strike Friday September 18, 2019 OTTAWA, ON — Leader of the Green Party Elizabeth...