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Green Party of Canada honors Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Saturday, 30 Sep 2023 - OTTAWA - Today, the Green Party remembers the thousands of children sent to residential schools in Canada. Orange Shirt Day was created by Phyllys Webstad, a residential school survivor and community...
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Green Party Condemns Saskatchewan’s Threat to Use of Notwithstanding Claus
Thursday, 28 Sep 2023 - OTTAWA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe’s threat to invoke the notwithstanding clause to infringe upon on transgender people’s rights in the province is appalling and will set yet another horrifying...
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Apologies are not enough- We must atone for Canada's History of Allowing Nazi's to live here
Thursday, 28 Sep 2023 - OTTAWA - Recently former Justice Minister Irwin Cotler International Chair of the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights quoted his late friend, the extraordinary Canadian historian Irving Abella,...
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Greens call on Canada to respect original commitment to Stk'emlupsemc Te Secwepemc Nation (SSN) First Nation -
Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023 - OTTAWA - Yesterday, the replacement agency to the National Energy Board, the Canadian Energy Regulator (CER), approved a request from the Crown Corporation that owns and promotes the Transmountain...
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Green Party Welcomes Speaker’s Resignation, Rejects Partisan Politicization
Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023 - OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada welcomes Anthony Rota’s resignation from his position as Speaker of the House of Commons and calls on the next Speaker to clarify Parliamentary procedures around...
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Green Party of Canada calls for a National Climate Emergency Task Force
Monday, 25 Sep 2023 - OTTAWA - In the months and years to come, the creation and operationalization of a National Climate Emergency Task Force will make the difference between life and death for many across the country,...
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Ottawa must increase its francophone immigration targets
Tuesday, 19 Sep 2023 - OTTAWA - Francophone communities throughout the country are demanding ambitious francophone immigration targets. The federal government should immediately heed calls from the Fédération des...
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Greens to Bridge Divides, Defang Big Oil and Deliver on Housing and Poverty Elimination
Monday, 18 Sep 2023 - OTTAWA - As Canadians reel from a hellish summer of fire-related evacuations, rent increases, unaffordable food, and toxic divisions, the political class responsible for Canada’s disastrous state of...
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Greens call for national water bomber fleet
Thursday, 31 Aug 2023 - VANCOUVER - As the country still reels from the threats of multiple wildfires, Green Party leader Elizabeth May is calling for the federal government to step up. "We need to think and act more like...
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Feds Should Ensure All NWT Evacuees Receive Equal Financial Assistance, Says Green Party of Canada
Tuesday, 22 Aug 2023 - OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada calls on the NDP-backed Liberal government to ensure that all evacuees from the North West Territories receive emergency financial assistance. Evacuees who left...
