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On World Water Day, Green Party says every person in Canada should have access to safe, affordable drinking water
Statement | Monday, 22 Mar 2021OTTAWA – The focus of this year’s World Water Day is the value of water. With more than two million lakes and rivers, Canada has the third largest supply of annual renewable fresh water in the world...
Happy Nowruz from the Green Party of Canada
Statement | Saturday, 20 Mar 2021OTTAWA — Today is the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the beginning of the Persian New Year, Nowruz. The Green Party of Canada extends warm wishes to Iranian Canadians and all...
Green Party Statement on International Francophonie Day
Statement | Saturday, 20 Mar 2021OTTAWA -- Today, the Green Party of Canada celebrates francophones in Canada and around the world. The theme of this year’s International Francophonie Day is: Francophone Women, Resilient Women. ...
Green Party Statement on National day of observance to commemorate those who died from COVID-19
Statement | Thursday, 11 Mar 2021OTTAWA -- Today, the Green Party of Canada joins with people across Canada to mourn the loss of more than 22,000 of our neighbours, friends, and fellow members of the Canadian community. “A year...
Green Party Statement for International Women’s Day 2021
Statement | Monday, 08 Mar 2021OTTAWA – The theme for International Women’s Day 2021 – Choose to Challenge – calls for accelerating gender parity. In a recent UN Women Count report, data from 38 countries indicate that the COVID-...
Green Party Statement for Aboriginal Justice Awareness Day
Statement | Friday, 26 Feb 2021OTTAWA – Today on Aboriginal Justice Awareness Day, the Green Party of Canada recognizes that much work remains to be done to implement policies and initiatives that promote and ensure justice for...
Green Party Statement for Pink Shirt Day 2021
Statement | Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021OTTAWA – Raising public awareness on the impacts of bullying is the focus of Pink Shirt Day. Bullying takes many forms, including the increasing use of social media platforms to insult and belittle...
Green Party celebrates Chinese New Year
Statement | Friday, 12 Feb 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends good wishes to Chinese communities in Canada and around the world today as celebrations begin to welcome the Year of the Ox. This important holiday, also...
Green Party Statement for International Development Week
Statement | Thursday, 11 Feb 2021OTTAWA — During this International Development Week, the Green Party of Canada reaffirms its commitment to achieving the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals - critical to advancing...
Green Party of Canada remembers Betty (Elizabeth Eileen) Nickerson
Statement | Tuesday, 02 Feb 2021OTTAWA — The Green Party of Canada commemorates the extraordinary life of Betty (Elizabeth Eileen) Nickerson, the party’s first federal election candidate, who died last month at the age of 98. Ms...