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Green Party calls for reversal of government decision that misleads Canadian consumers
Media Release | Monday, 17 Jul 2017(OTTAWA) — The Green Party of Canada is dismayed by the recent decision of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to reverse its earlier decision, which called for goods produced in illegal...
Justin Trudeau asked to intervene on behalf of human rights advocates in Turkey
Media Release | Tuesday, 11 Jul 2017(OTTAWA) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is being requested to apply pressure on the Turkish government over its increasingly repressive crackdown on political dissent, following a July 2016 failed...
Advisory: Elizabeth May participates in 12th Annual Paddle for the Peace to protest Site C Dam
Media Advisory | Friday, 07 Jul 2017(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), participates in the 12th annual Paddlefor the Peace in the Peace River Valley, near Fort St. John, B.C. Event...
Advisory: Elizabeth May attends Calgary Stampede, July 6-7
Media Advisory | Wednesday, 05 Jul 2017(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), attends several events for the Calgary Stampede. Event Details – Thursday, July 6 CBC Calgary Co-op Stampede...
Statement for Canada Day and Canada 150
Statement | Saturday, 01 Jul 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement on Canada Day 2017: “As we celebrate our beautiful, diverse country on this very special day, we must never forget we are on...
Statement on new premier-designate in British Columbia
Media Release | Friday, 30 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement: “After the predictable politics of the last seven weeks from outgoing...
Saanich-Gulf Islands Amazing Race: Elizabeth May attends half-dozen Canada Day events for Canada 150
Media Advisory | Thursday, 29 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), will attempt to attend six Canada Day events on Vancouver Island and across the southern Gulf Islands to mark...
Justin Trudeau admits he never intended to consider evidence on electoral reform
Media Release | Tuesday, 27 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) – Today, during a media conference, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau admitted that he never intended to consider the findings of the Special Committee on Electoral Reform – unless it suited his...
Statement on Canadian Multiculturalism Day 2017
Statement | Tuesday, 27 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement for Canadian Multiculturalism Day: “Canada is a multicultural society with a strong history of welcoming immigrants and...
The Green Party of Canada statement on Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
Statement | Saturday, 24 Jun 2017Montreal — The Green Party of Canada wishes all Quebecers a very happy Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day. Elizabeth May, GPC Leader (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), said: “On Quebec's National Day, I wish all...