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Shana tova u'metukah (A happy and sweet new year!)
Media Release | Tuesday, 03 Sep 2013Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of each lunar year (September 4th this year) in the Jewish community, is a time for individual reflection and for sharing good wishes. The Green Party of Canada...
May: Collective Bargaining Rights Must be Respected
Media Release | Monday, 02 Sep 2013The Green Party recognizes that on this Labour Day 2013 collective bargaining rights are under assault as never before. Stephen Harper's administration has ignored the recent court rulings. In a 2007...
May: “Keep Canada Posts Jobs in Victoria”
Media Release | Thursday, 29 Aug 2013OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May wrote yesterday to Deepak Chopra, President and CEO of Canada Post Corporation, to advocate for maintaining Canada Post jobs in Victoria. From the letter to...
Syria Statement by Elizabeth May
Media Release | Wednesday, 28 Aug 2013OTTAWA – Statement from Green Leader Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands: “I was briefed yesterday by Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird. I appreciate the respect shown in...
Canada-China Treaty Legal Challenge: “Hupacasath First Nation Should Be Praised”
Media Release | Tuesday, 27 Aug 2013SIDNEY, B.C. – Federal Court Chief Justice Paul S. Crampton made public his judgment yesterday, which dismisses the Hupacasath First Nation’s (HFN) claim it should be consulted before Harper’s...
May Alerts Baird and Ambrose to Consequences of Fukushima Leakages
Media Release | Tuesday, 27 Aug 2013OTTAWA – Green Leader Elizabeth May wrote to Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird yesterday to advocate for Canada offering its technical support to help control and contain leakages of radioactive...
Green Party of Canada Congratulates Adam Olsen
Media Release | Monday, 26 Aug 2013SIDNEY, B.C. – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands, today offered congratulations to Adam Olsen, named yesterday as interim leader for...
The Greens Call On Harper’s Conservatives to End the Foreign Service Officers’ Strike
Media Release | Wednesday, 21 Aug 2013OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada supports the striking Foreign Service (FS) officers in their negotiations with Treasury Board President Tony Clement. “For the government, the cost of fully...
30th Anniversary of the Green Party of Canada
Media Release | Tuesday, 20 Aug 2013OTTAWA – Thirty years ago today the Green Party of Canada was born at a small conference in Ottawa. Since then the party has grown extraordinarily and has achieved so much – from running 60...
August 15th is National Acadian Day
Media Release | Tuesday, 13 Aug 2013OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada wishes to mark National Acadian Day on August 15th 2013. “The date of August 15 was chosen as National Acadian Day during the first national Acadian convention,...