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Advisory: Elizabeth May to attend Canadian Journalists for Free Expression Gala as honoured guest
Media Advisory | Thursday, 30 Nov 2017(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), is attending the Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) Gala as an honoured guest, where she will be...
Green Party of Canada Statement on International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Media Release | Wednesday, 29 Nov 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement in commemoration of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People: “2017 is a milestone year for the...
Advisory: Elizabeth May gives keynote speech at Scaling Up Conference
Media Advisory | Wednesday, 29 Nov 2017(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), is the Morning Keynote Speaker for day three of the Scaling Up Conference. The conference explores Canada’s...
Green Party of Canada congratulates PEI Greens for doubling seats in PEI Legislature
Media Release | Tuesday, 28 Nov 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada is thrilled by Hannah Bell’s victory in the provincial by-election in PEI, which doubles the number of seats held by the PEI Greens. “I am incredibly excited for...
Larry Colero nominated as Green Party of Canada Candidate in South Surrey—White Rock by-election
Media Release | Tuesday, 21 Nov 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada is pleased to announce the nomination of Larry Colero as its candidate for the upcoming by-election in South Surrey—White Rock. “Here in BC, we are seeing what...
Keystone XL pipeline authorization a major setback in carbon reduction efforts
Media Release | Tuesday, 21 Nov 2017(OTTAWA) The Green Party of Canada is disappointed by Nebraska’s authorization of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline, which will bring huge quantities of Alberta bitumen to the US. On Monday, the...
Green Party of Canada Statement for Universal Children’s Day 2017
Statement | Monday, 20 Nov 2017(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada released the following statement recognizing Universal Children’s Day: “I am deeply concerned about the wellbeing of millions of children across the globe, from...
COP23 wraps up – without triumph or disaster
Blog | Monday, 20 Nov 2017Late Sunday afternoon at Heathrow and changing planes en route home. I really should have written the wrap up blog on Saturday, but my mind played tricks on me. I felt as though I had written it...
Green Party of Canada celebrates 30th anniversary of Montreal Protocol, draws lessons learnt
Media Release | Monday, 20 Nov 2017(MONTREAL) – Thirty years ago, with Canadian leadership, the nations of the world came together to ban production of the chemicals CFCs and HFCs under the Montreal Protocol. This action prevented...
Friday in Bonn – Not over yet…
Blog | Friday, 17 Nov 2017It’s Friday in Bonn at COP23 and negotiations continue in back rooms to resolve issues of long-term financing and details of various funds to assist developing countries. Still, within a few hours,...