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    October 17th International Day for Eradication of Poverty

    Media Release | Monday, 17 Oct 2011
    OTTAWA -- The Green Party of Canada is observing the United Nations’ International Day for the Eradication of Poverty by calling on the Canadian government to make the eradication of poverty globally...

    October 16th World Food Day

    Media Release | Monday, 17 Oct 2011
    OTTAWA -- This year’s World Food Day, on October 16th, has a theme of ‘Food Prices—From Crisis to Stability’ which highlights the need for food security, especially for those in poverty.  “Lack of...

    Statement: Happy Diwali and Sal Mubarak!

    Media Release | Saturday, 15 Oct 2011
    Warmest holiday wishes for Diwali, the festival of lights.  On this start of the Hindu New Year, we can reflect on and celebrate the year gone by and look forward to the start of winter.  Diwali is...

    National All Bufflehead’s Day

    Media Release | Friday, 14 Oct 2011
    OTTAWA – On October 15th, the Bufflehead’s return, to great celebration in Sidney and Victoria, B.C.  The Bufflehead is the world's smallest diving duck and one of the most strikingly handsome...

    Greens Urge Kent to Reverse Kill-order

    Media Release | Friday, 14 Oct 2011
    OTTAWA -- The government today refused continued financial support for the Canadian Environmental Network (CEN). "I am deeply shocked that the government failed to understand the logic behind...

    Consistency Please

    Media Release | Thursday, 13 Oct 2011
    OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is calling on Prime Minister Harper and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney to explain the inconsistencies surrounding which political leaders are allowed into the...

    Greens Endorse Mother Earth Accord

    Media Release | Friday, 07 Oct 2011
    OTTAWA -- The Green Party of Canada has joined with the Dene Nation and other First Nations as well as tribal leaders and property owners in supporting the Mother Earth Accord.  The accord details...