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Green Party of Canada recognizes Suicide Prevention Week
Media Release | Tuesday, 04 Feb 2014OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada wishes to recognize Quebec’s 24th annual Suicide Prevention Week, taking place this February 2nd to 8th. A new campaign launched this week with the slogan “You’re...
Bruce Hyer named Green Party Democratic Reform Critic
Media Release | Monday, 03 Feb 2014OTTAWA – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich–Gulf Islands today announced that Green MP and Deputy Leader Bruce Hyer has been appointed as the...
Greens urge Obama to say no to Keystone
Media Release | Friday, 31 Jan 2014OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is calling on President Obama to reject the proposal for Keystone XL following today’s release of a State Department report on the pipeline’s environmental and...
Green Party supports fair treatment of Canada’s veterans
Media Release | Friday, 31 Jan 2014THUNDER BAY – With the closure of eight Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) offices taking effect today, the Green Party of Canada is calling on the Harper Conservatives to reverse their irresponsible cuts...
Greens Wish a Happy Chinese New Year : 绿党恭祝大家中国新年快
Statement | Friday, 31 Jan 2014OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada wishes everyone Gong Xi Fa Cai (Best wishes and congratulations. Have a prosperous and good year) as we celebrate Chinese New Year also known as the Spring...
VIA cuts could see Quebec, Maritimes lose all passenger rail service
Media Release | Thursday, 30 Jan 2014OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada today called on the Harper Conservatives to intervene to halt drastic cuts to VIA Rail passenger service in Eastern Canada. Last week, CN Rail announced that it...
Removal of Senators from Liberal caucus a step in the right direction
Media Release | Wednesday, 29 Jan 2014OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada applauds the decision of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau to remove formerly Liberal Senators from the party caucus, and today called on Prime Minister Harper to...
Greens challenge legality of library destruction
Media Release | Monday, 27 Jan 2014OTTAWA – In her first question of 2014 in Question Period, Elizabeth May, leader for the Green Party of Canada and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands, today challenged the government over the legality of...
Greens welcome new Deputy Leader
Media Release | Monday, 27 Jan 2014OTTAWA – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada, announced today the appointment of her caucus colleague and second Green member of Parliament, Bruce Hyer, (Thunder Bay—Superior...
Real threat to Arctic sovereignty is Canada
Blog | Monday, 27 Jan 2014Conservative Arctic policy has recently come to the forefront, as Canada took over the two-year chairmanship of the Arctic Council last year. To no one’s surprise, Prime Minister Stephen Harper...