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Josephat Torner: A person with albinism - a Tanzanian Hero
Monday, 15 Aug 2011 - Canadian Greens wish to encourage and applaud Josephat Torner for his courageous attempt to draw attention to abuse of persons with albinism by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-...
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Greens reiterate call for public inquiry into G20
Monday, 15 Aug 2011 - OTTAWA - In the wake of a recent Ontario lower court ruling that police caused escalating violence at the G20 meetings in Toronto last summer, the Green Party of Canada is again calling for a full...
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Green Party urges Government to send election observers to the Congo
Friday, 12 Aug 2011 - The Green Party of Canada urges the Harper Government to step forward and authorize a Canadian election observation mission for the Democratic Republic of the Congo.On June 20, the Congolese...
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International Day for World's Indigenous Peoples
Tuesday, 09 Aug 2011 - The Green Party of Canada is joining with many across the globe to mark the International Day of the World's Indigenous People on August 9. This year's theme is "Indigenous designs: celebrating...
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Libya mission creep undermines R2P possibilities for Syria crisis
Thursday, 04 Aug 2011 - OTTAWA - The Green Party strongly supports the Conservative government’s condemnation of the Syrian regime’s continuing slaughter of civilian protesters. However, the Green Party also calls on...
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Deep Cuts at Environment Canada
Wednesday, 03 Aug 2011 - OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada has learned of deep cuts at Environment Canada, with nearly 800 people being let go. Over 200 are professionals -- scientists, chemists, meteorologists, engineers—...
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Keep the Internet open and affordable!
Friday, 29 Jul 2011 - OTTAWA -- Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada, met with the citizen engagement organization OpenMedia.ca to discuss growing concerns with out of control Internet and mobile phone fees...
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Let Scientists Speak
Thursday, 28 Jul 2011 - OTTAWA -- The Green Party of Canada is calling on the Minister of Fisheries, Keith Ashfield to un-muzzle scientists in the wake of fisheries scientist Kristi Miller being prevented from speaking to...
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Negotiations must be in Good Faith
Thursday, 28 Jul 2011 - OTTAWA -- The Minister of Aboriginal Affairs John Duncan must immediately confirm that the federal government has not been engaged in bad faith bargaining, says the Green Party of Canada. “...
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BC Greens say Smart Meter health concerns demand action
Wednesday, 27 Jul 2011 - VICTORIA, BC –– All jurisdictions imposing blanket implementation of wireless Smart Meters face citizen backlash. Many have placed a moratorium on the installation of wireless Smart Meters pending...
