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Green Party Statement for Labour Day 2021
Statement | Monday, 06 Sep 2021OTTAWA - This Labour Day, the Green Party of Canada pays tribute to all workers and honours those who have died or been injured in the workplace. The pandemic brought new hazards to workplace...
Green Party says role of Parliament must be to protect the French language while ensuring respect for the Constitution
Media Release | Sunday, 29 Aug 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada fully supports the protection of the French language as part of our national identity, as well as Quebec’s right to take measures in this regard. We also believe...
Green Party of Canada concerned over cancellation of campus voting programs
Media Release | Saturday, 28 Aug 2021OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is concerned that the recent cancellations of campus voting programs will inhibit student and youth participation. Green Party youth critic Kayne Alleyne-Adams said...
Green Party of Canada Leader Annamie Paul calls on federal party leaders to suspend their campaigns for 24 hours to focus on a plan to rescue those left behind in Afghanistan
Media Release | Thursday, 26 Aug 2021OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is deeply concerned to learn that Canada’s evacuation flights of Canadian nationals and Afghan refugees have ended and that our special forces have withdrawn. “It...
Green Party deeply alarmed by today’s bombings in Kabul
Media Release | Thursday, 26 Aug 2021OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is alarmed and saddened by today’s reports of the deaths and serious injuries caused by twin bombings and gunfire at Kabul airport in Afghanistan. “We understand...
Racism and misogyny disturbing reality for public figures in today’s political landscape, says Green Party Leader Annamie Paul
Media Release | Thursday, 26 Aug 2021OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is calling attention to the disturbing and potentially dangerous reality facing public figures working in today’s political landscape, particularly on social media...
Green Party of Canada denounces police action at Fairy Creek blockade
Media Release | Tuesday, 24 Aug 2021OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada denounces the RCMP’s unjustified use of force against peaceful protestors at Fairy Creek, Vancouver Island. “The right to peaceful protest is a fundamental tenet...
Green Party welcomes Adeana Young as the Party’s new shadow cabinet critic for Reconciliation and Indigenous affairs
Media Release | Saturday, 21 Aug 2021OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada today announced the appointment of Adeana Young as the Party’s shadow cabinet critic for reconciliation and Indigenous affairs. Ms. Young is the Green Party...
Green Party Statement on Vaccination
Statement | Wednesday, 18 Aug 2021OTTAWA – It is vital for as many Canadians as possible to be vaccinated against COVID-19, said Green Party Leader Annamie Paul. But she questioned the Liberals’ motives in announcing a plan for...
Green Party Leader Annamie Paul invites federal leaders to an emergency debate on Canada’s response to the crisis in Afghanistan
Media Release | Wednesday, 18 Aug 2021OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada Leader Annamie Paul is inviting all federal leaders to an open debate on the crisis in Afghanistan. “There was a time, not too long ago, when leaders would convene to...