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Statement on International Day of Democracy
Statement | Friday, 15 Sep 2017(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich–Gulf Islands), issued the following statement on International Day of Democracy: “On this day when we celebrate democracy, I...
Statement for Labour Day 2017
Statement | Monday, 04 Sep 2017(OTTAWA) September 4, 2017 – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement for Labour Day: “Today, we reflect on both the...
Statement on Eid al-Adha
Statement | Thursday, 31 Aug 2017(OTTAWA) August 31, 2017 – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), issued the following statement for Eid al-Adha: “Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of the Sacrifice...
Statement for International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
Statement | Wednesday, 09 Aug 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement for International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples: “Today, we celebrate Canada’s Indigenous Peoples and the 370-million...
Statement for National Peacekeepers' Day 2017
Statement | Wednesday, 09 Aug 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement on National Peacekeepers' Day: “As Canadians, we seek reconciliation rather than revenge, and security for all citizens of the...
Statement for Canada Day and Canada 150
Statement | Saturday, 01 Jul 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement on Canada Day 2017: “As we celebrate our beautiful, diverse country on this very special day, we must never forget we are on...
Statement on Canadian Multiculturalism Day 2017
Statement | Tuesday, 27 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement for Canadian Multiculturalism Day: “Canada is a multicultural society with a strong history of welcoming immigrants and...
The Green Party of Canada statement on Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
Statement | Saturday, 24 Jun 2017Montreal — The Green Party of Canada wishes all Quebecers a very happy Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day. Elizabeth May, GPC Leader (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), said: “On Quebec's National Day, I wish all...
On National Aboriginal Day, systemic discrimination continues for Indigenous Peoples
Statement | Wednesday, 21 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) - As Canada gears up to celebrate its 150th anniversary, also known as the 150th anniversary of Confederation, many Indigenous peoples in Canada will be struggling with unresolved human...
Statement on World Refugee Day 2017
Statement | Monday, 19 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement for World Refugee Day: “The consequences of conflict and climate change continue to push the world’s refugee crisis to previously...