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Greens Mark D-Day Sacrifices for Democracy
Media Release | Thursday, 06 Jun 2013OTTAWA - Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, today marks the anniversary of D-Day, the allied landings in Normandy, France, designed to establish a bridgehead on the western...
Greens Support First Nation Challenge to Canada-China Treaty
Media Release | Tuesday, 04 Jun 2013OTTAWA - The Green Party continues to throw its full support behind the British-Columbia-based Hupacasath as the First Nation prepares to appear in federal court Wednesday to Friday. The Hupacasath...
Green Party Questions Harper Government Silence on Turkish Democracy Crisis
Media Release | Monday, 03 Jun 2013OTTAWA - Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, today expressed her dismay at the deafening silence from the Harper Conservatives to the deteriorating political situation in...
May Recognized for Lifelong Environmental Work
Media Release | Friday, 31 May 2013OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is proud to announce that Leader Elizabeth May, MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands, yesterday received a citation from the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (...
Greens Mark UN Peacekeeping Day with Warning to Canadians
Media Release | Wednesday, 29 May 2013OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada today marks UN Peacekeeping Day by warning Canadians that their once-proud role in international peacekeeping has been systematically whittled away. According to...
Conservatives/Liberals Nix National Security Definition
Media Release | Tuesday, 28 May 2013OTTAWA - Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, today expressed her frustration and concern after Conservative and Liberal Members of Parliament in the Finance Committee voted...
Judge Agrees 2011 Election Plagued by Fraud; Conservatives Implicated
Media Release | Friday, 24 May 2013OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, today expressed gratitude for the dedication and perseverance of the Council of Canadians along with eight voter applicants after ...
BC Voters Elect Their First Green MLA
Media Release | Tuesday, 14 May 2013VICTORIA, BC – Green Leader Elizabeth May reacted to BC election results tonight before leaving Victoria for Ottawa.“I want to congratulate Green candidate Andrew Weaver for his win tonight. Andrew...
Elizabeth May Voted “Hardest Working MP” and “Best Constituency MP”
Media Release | Monday, 13 May 2013OTTAWA – The Hill Times announced today the winners of its 21st Annual Politically Savvy Survey and Green Leader Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands, earned top honours in...
400 ppm: A Dangerous Pollution Milestone Has Been Passed
Media Release | Friday, 10 May 2013OTTAWA – The concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere has reached the 400 parts per million (ppm) milestone today according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (...