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Statement on Earth Day 2022
Friday, 22 Apr 2022 - OTTAWA – The first Earth Day, celebrated on April 22, 1970, was an optimistic event. We had seen the Earth from space, realized that environmental issues were increasingly important and accepted that...
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Statement on World Health Day 2022
Thursday, 07 Apr 2022 - OTTAWA – This year’s World Health Day theme – Our Planet Our Health – is a timely reminder of the inextricable link between human health and environmental health. Canada witnessed tragic evidence of...
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Being trans and visible on the political stage
Thursday, 31 Mar 2022 - Statement by Green Party of Canada interim Leader Amita Kuttner on Transgender Day of Visibility March 31, 2022 OTTAWA – It’s an honour beyond belief and expectation to be the first openly trans and...
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Statement on Liberal-NDP supply-and-confidence agreement
Wednesday, 23 Mar 2022 - OTTAWA – The interim Leader of the Green Party of Canada, Amita Kuttner, today issued the following statement: “To the extent that it signals a willingness for political parties to put aside partisan...
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Statement on International Women’s Day 2022
Tuesday, 08 Mar 2022 - OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada interim Leader Amita Kuttner released the following statement: “Patriarchy continues to underpin many of the problematic structures in our society. It hinders progress...
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Green Party statement on the worsening crisis in Ukraine
Tuesday, 08 Mar 2022 - OTTAWA – Today, Green Party of Canada interim Leader Amita Kuttner released the following statement: “The Green Party of Canada calls for accelerated diplomatic and economic efforts to bring about an...
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Green Party statement on the Emergencies Act
Tuesday, 22 Feb 2022 - OTTAWA – The Green Party was the only party whose MPs entered days of debate on the historic occasion of the first use of the Emergencies Act without a predetermined position. We believe it is...
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Green Party celebrates Lunar New Year
Tuesday, 01 Feb 2022 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends warm wishes for a healthy and prosperous new year to all who are celebrating today to mark the beginning of the Year of the Water Tiger. “The new year is a...
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Green Party statement on the “Freedom Convoy”
Monday, 31 Jan 2022 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada condemns the hatred, racism, misogyny, homophobia and utter disrespect for treasured Canadian institutions displayed by some of the participants in the so-called “...
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Statement on the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec Mosque Attack and of Action Against Islamophobia
Saturday, 29 Jan 2022 - OTTAWA – Five years ago today, in an act of unspeakable violence, a gunman opened fire in a Quebec City mosque, killing six men and wounding 19 others in the sanctuary where they had gathered to pray...
