Leader’s Schedule, August 12, 2015

Event Date

Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 0:00 PDT

Event Description

Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich-Gulf Islands), participates today in events in Squamish and North Vancouver, British Columbia.

Lilith 400 Young Leaders' Program
This morning, Ms. May speaks on two panels, “Women in Politics” and “Work and Life Harmony”.

Event Details:

Panel: Women in Politics

Time: 9:30 to 10:30 am (PDT)

Participants: Elizabeth May; Lisa Helps, Mayor of Victoria; Jo-Ann Roberts, Green Party candidate (Victoria); Squamish Mayor Patricia Heintzmann; and Mayor of Whistler, Nancy Wilhelm-Morden; and moderator Elysia Glover (Green Party of Canada).

Panel: Work and Life Harmony - Finding the Balance

Time: 10:45 to 11:45 am (PDT)

Participants: Elizabeth May; Sharon Glover, CEO, Association of BC Forest Professionals; JoAnn Restoule, Youth Family Support Worker, School District #71; Jo-Ann Roberts, Green Party candidate (Victoria); and moderator Elysia Glover (Green Party of Canada).

Location: Quest University Canada, Squamish

Ms. May travels from Squamish to North Vancouver, BC, on Wednesday afternoon, where she will campaign with Claire Martin, Green Party candidate (North Vancouver), at the Lonsdale Quay Market from 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm (PDT).

Ms. May returns to her home riding of Saanich – Gulf Islands by ferry on Wednesday evening.
 

For additional information or to arrange an interview, contact:

Kirsten Strom
Executive Assistant to Director of Communications
t: 613.562.4916 (300)
toll free 1.866.868.3447
kirsten.strom@greenparty.ca

or

Julian Morelli
Director of Communications
Green Party of Canada
cell: (613) 614 4916
office: (613) 562 4916 (224)
julian.morelli@greenparty.ca