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Being trans and visible on the political stage
Statement | Thursday, 31 Mar 2022Statement by Green Party of Canada interim Leader Amita Kuttner on Transgender Day of Visibility March 31, 2022 OTTAWA – It’s an honour beyond belief and expectation to be the first openly trans and...
Budget 2022 no time for austerity, says Green Party
Media Release | Wednesday, 30 Mar 2022OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling for increased spending to address the climate emergency, the housing crisis, and persistent holes in Canada’s social safety net when Finance Minister Chrystia...
This “net zero” Emissions Reduction Plan is designed to fail, says Green Party
Media Release | Tuesday, 29 Mar 2022OTTAWA – The long-awaited Emissions Reduction Plan released today by Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault is yet more proof that the government has not grasped the scale of the...
Statement on Liberal-NDP supply-and-confidence agreement
Statement | Wednesday, 23 Mar 2022OTTAWA – The interim Leader of the Green Party of Canada, Amita Kuttner, today issued the following statement: “To the extent that it signals a willingness for political parties to put aside partisan...
Green Party hosts first public event with Leader and MPs since federal election
Media Release | Thursday, 17 Mar 2022OTTAWA – Green Party interim Leader Amita Kuttner will join MPs Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands) and Mike Morrice (Kitchener Centre) March 24 for the party’s first public event since last year’s...
Statement on International Women’s Day 2022
Statement | Tuesday, 08 Mar 2022OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada interim Leader Amita Kuttner released the following statement: “Patriarchy continues to underpin many of the problematic structures in our society. It hinders progress...
Green Party statement on the worsening crisis in Ukraine
Statement | Tuesday, 08 Mar 2022OTTAWA – Today, Green Party of Canada interim Leader Amita Kuttner released the following statement: “The Green Party of Canada calls for accelerated diplomatic and economic efforts to bring about an...
Green Party interim Leader launches national “reconnection” tour
Media Release | Friday, 04 Mar 2022OTTAWA – Green Party interim Leader Amita Kuttner will travel from coast to coast to coast as they undertake a national Reconnection Tour that starts in southwestern Ontario next week. “We’ve all...
Window is closing: Green Party calls for radical action to address the climate emergency
Media Release | Tuesday, 01 Mar 2022OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling for a redoubling of Canada’s climate change mitigation and adaptation initiatives in light of the new report that describes a world on the brink of a descent into...
Green Party calls for maximum sanctions in response to invasion of Ukraine
Media Release | Thursday, 24 Feb 2022OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling on the Canadian government to use every available non-violent tool to punish and isolate Russia for its criminal decision to attack Ukraine. “This lawless...