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Emergency Order to protect sage grouse must be defended
Media Release | Wednesday, 08 Jan 2014OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling on the Harper administration to defend an Emergency Order to protect Alberta and Saskatchewan’s extremely vulnerable sage grouse population from the ill effects of...
That was the year that was…2013’s highs and lows
Blog | Tuesday, 31 Dec 2013I have been over the last few days, like most Canadians, getting the deluge of retrospectives on 2013. Rob Ford’s name looms large in these reviews, along with Duffy and Wallin, Senate expenses and...
Hyer to Taiwan
Blog | Sunday, 29 Dec 2013I am arising on my first morning in Taipei, Taiwan. On December 22, Margaret and I drove to Armstrong to catch VIA rail, which was supposed to depart toward our Vancouver destination at 9 pm. We...
Green Party calls on Harper administration to heed federal panel’s warnings on Northern Gateway
Media Release | Thursday, 19 Dec 2013VICTORIA: In the wake of today’s announcement from the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project Joint Review Panel (JRP), the Green Party of Canada is urging the Harper Conservatives to respect the will of...
Elizabeth May named one of Canada’s Top 3 Most Valuable MPs for 2013
Media Release | Monday, 16 Dec 2013OTTAWA – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich–Gulf Islands has been named one of Canada’s Most Valuable Members of Parliament in The Hill Times’ ...
Why Am I Joining the Green Party? - Bruce Hyer
Media Release | Friday, 13 Dec 2013CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY - Why Am I Joining the Green Party? Finlandia Club Dec 13, 2013 Good Morning. Thank you for joining us here at the newly renovated Finlandia Club here in Thunder Bay, in the...
Double The Green Caucus for 2014
Blog | Friday, 13 Dec 2013As 2013 winds to a close, I have good news to share of a doubled caucus! Independent MP Bruce Hyer (MP for Thunder Bay-Superior north) has taken out a membership in the Green Party of Canada and...
Bruce Hyer: Canada’s newest Green MP
Media Release | Friday, 13 Dec 2013THUNDER BAY: The Green Party of Canada today welcomes Bruce Hyer, the formerly Independent Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay–Superior North, to the Green Party caucus. In an announcement this...
Greens express deep concern for First Nations man threatened with deportation
Media Release | Thursday, 12 Dec 2013OTTAWA: The Green Party of Canada is calling on the Citizenship and Immigration department to exercise restraint and to ensure that due process is followed in the case Richard Germaine, an elderly...
Now is the time for innovation at Canada Post, not reckless cost-cutting
Media Release | Wednesday, 11 Dec 2013OTTAWA: The Green Party of Canada today voiced its disappointment with Canada Post’s decision to phase out urban home delivery, a change expected to have the greatest impact on some of the most...