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May Alerts Baird and Ambrose to Consequences of Fukushima Leakages
Media Release | Tuesday, 27 Aug 2013OTTAWA – Green Leader Elizabeth May wrote to Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird yesterday to advocate for Canada offering its technical support to help control and contain leakages of radioactive...
Green Party of Canada Congratulates Adam Olsen
Media Release | Monday, 26 Aug 2013SIDNEY, B.C. – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands, today offered congratulations to Adam Olsen, named yesterday as interim leader for...
The Greens Call On Harper’s Conservatives to End the Foreign Service Officers’ Strike
Media Release | Wednesday, 21 Aug 2013OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada supports the striking Foreign Service (FS) officers in their negotiations with Treasury Board President Tony Clement. “For the government, the cost of fully...
What’s in those pipelines?
Blog | Tuesday, 20 Aug 2013Canadians now have a dizzying array of pipeline proposals dominating news coverage. They are presented as though they are alternative options. Problems getting pipelines to the US approved? Show...
30th Anniversary of the Green Party of Canada
Media Release | Tuesday, 20 Aug 2013OTTAWA – Thirty years ago today the Green Party of Canada was born at a small conference in Ottawa. Since then the party has grown extraordinarily and has achieved so much – from running 60...
Submission to the National Farm Animal Care Council’s Draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs
Update | Friday, 16 Aug 2013The Green Party of Canada’s submission to the National Farm Animal Care Council’s (NFACC) Draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs 1.1.3 Gestating Sows The Green Party of Canada...
August 15th is National Acadian Day
Media Release | Tuesday, 13 Aug 2013OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada wishes to mark National Acadian Day on August 15th 2013. “The date of August 15 was chosen as National Acadian Day during the first national Acadian convention,...
Statement on Jane Sterk’s Resignation
Statement | Tuesday, 13 Aug 2013OTTAWA – Statement from Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands: “I want to pay tribute to Jane Sterk, who is retiring from the leadership of the BC...
Canada is missing out on global clean-tech revolution
Blog | Sunday, 11 Aug 2013Remember the 2008 Speech from the Throne? I may be the only one who does. In the context of “Securing our energy future by developing our rich energy resources and pursuing new cleaner energy...
Canada’s Peacekeepers Needed Worldwide
Media Release | Friday, 09 Aug 2013August 9 marks Canada’s National Peacekeepers' Day. “Canada should be showing its leadership by promoting peace efforts around the world,” remarked Green Party leader Elizabeth May, MP, Saanich-Gulf...