News & Press Releases

• Ottawa

Floor-crossing highlights how first-past-the-post can manufacture majority power

The Green Party of Canada says the latest floor-crossing — which leaves Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals just one seat short of a majority — underscores a long-standing democratic problem: […]

• Kitchener

Morrice confirmed as Deputy Leader for Green Party of Canada

Former Kitchener Centre MP Mike Morrice was announced as a new Deputy Leader for the Green Party of Canada, a position he hopes can help to further amplify his community’s […]

• Ottawa

Green Party condemns federal Alberta pipeline deal as a serious betrayal of climate commitments, Indigenous rights, and the people of British Columbia

The Green Party of Canada strongly denounces the Canada–Alberta Memorandum of Understanding, signed today, which commits the federal government to enabling privately financed pipelines carrying Alberta ‘bitumen’ for export to […]

• Ottawa

Greens secure Prime Minister’s first-ever on-the-record commitment to meeting Canada’s Paris climate targets

After nearly two weeks of intensive negotiations, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May won a major concession from the federal government today: a clear, public confirmation from Prime Minister Mark Carney […]

Green Party calls on Carney to drop Trump-linked Ksi Lisims LNG from fast-track list

The Green Party of Canada is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to immediately remove the Ksi Lisims LNG project from Canada’s new “Major Projects of National Interest” fast-track list, […]

• Ottawa

The Prime Minister said Canadians should be prepared for sacrifice — Greens ask: Who sacrifices? And who profits?

Ottawa — Elizabeth May, Green Party Leader and MP for Saanich–Gulf Islands, joined by former Green MP and Housing and Disability Inclusion Critic Mike Morrice, highlight the winners and losers […]

• Ottawa

Climate-killing Keystone pipeline must not be a bargaining chip

OTTAWA — The Green Party of Canada reacted with shock to reports that Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the idea of reviving the cancelled Keystone XL pipeline during his White […]

• Ottawa

Statement from the Green Party of Canada on the on Sumud Aid Flotilla Interception

OTTAWA — The Green Party of Canada stands in solidarity with the Sumud Peace flotilla and renews its call for aid to Palestinians in Gaza. Once again we call for […]

• Ottawa

Green Party announces results of leadership review

OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada has conducted a leadership review of current leader Elizabeth May. This leadership review was required by the party’s constitution even though Ms. May […]

• Ottawa

This Truth and Reconciliation Day, Canada Must Commit to Ending the Mass Incarceration of Indigenous Persons

“We call upon federal, provincial, and territorial governments to commit to eliminating the overrepresentation of Aboriginal people in custody over the next decade, and to issue detailed annual reports that […]

• Ottawa

Greens in Full Solidarity with CUPW as Canada Post Workers Strike Over Unjust Transformation Plan

OTTAWA — The Green Party of Canada stands in full solidarity with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) and Canada Post workers as they commence a nationwide strike in […]

• Kitchener

Mike Morrice first candidate confirmed for federal Greens

Kitchener, ON – After an unprecedented summer of fundraising, Mike Morrice is already gearing up for the next federal election, whenever one may be called. “We were only just getting […]