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Greens Horrified by Harper Conservatives’ Plan to Privatize Globally Respected Research Area
Friday, 18 May 2012 - OTTAWA – Today in Question Period, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Randy Kamp, confirmed that the Experimental Lakes Area (www.saveela.org) is to be sold off to private...
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May Warns of Irreparable Environmental Damage in Our North: Oil and Gas Development Must Not Be Rushed
Friday, 18 May 2012 - OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, warned the Harper Conservatives not to move recklessly on expanding northern offshore drilling in the Beaufort Sea before more is...
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Greens Celebrate International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
Thursday, 17 May 2012 - OTTAWA -- The Green Party has a vision of a Canada that is free from discrimination, including people having the right to live their lives without discrimination for their sexual orientation. “We...
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Greens Commend UN Special Rapporteur Olivier De Schutter
Wednesday, 16 May 2012 - OTTAWA -- The Green Party of Canada commends UN Special Rapporteur Olivier De Schutter on his honest appraisal of Canada's status with respect to the right to food. After an 11-day visit to Canada,...
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Greens bring forward "last chance" amendments to fix copyright law
Monday, 14 May 2012 - OTTAWA -- Today in the House of Commons, the Speaker selected 18 amendments from Green Party leader on C-11, the new Copyright Act. Despite attempts by NDP and Liberal MPs to makes substantive...
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May Clarifies Deliberately Confusing Bill C-38
Thursday, 10 May 2012 - OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, today listed and explained the dangerous and damaging impacts that Bill C-38, the Budget Implementation Bill, will have on...
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Environment Commissioner tells the truth Stephen Harper doesn't want to hear
Tuesday, 08 May 2012 - OTTAWA - Environment Commissioner Scott Vaughan today released his report on Canada's climate action and progress in cleaning up federal contaminated sites. "Dealing with climate and toxic waste...
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May Gives Full Support to New Environment Campaign
Tuesday, 08 May 2012 - Emphasizes Need to Combat Harper’s Environmental Destruction Master Plan OTTAWA – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands, today gave her full support to the newly...
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May Submits Letter of Complaint to Ethics Commissioner
Monday, 07 May 2012 - MP Says Number of Harper Conservative Scandals Intolerable OTTAWA– Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands, today filed a complaint with Conflict of Interest...
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Mental Health week May 7th- 13th
Sunday, 06 May 2012 - Mental Health Week spans May 7th through 13th, with the goal of encouraging all Canadians to talk and learn more about mental health issues. Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf...
