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Greens Mark UN Peacekeeping Day with Warning to Canadians
Media Release | Wednesday, 29 May 2013OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada today marks UN Peacekeeping Day by warning Canadians that their once-proud role in international peacekeeping has been systematically whittled away. According to...
Conservatives/Liberals Nix National Security Definition
Media Release | Tuesday, 28 May 2013OTTAWA - Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, today expressed her frustration and concern after Conservative and Liberal Members of Parliament in the Finance Committee voted...
What is the meaning of 'defence' in the 21st Century?
Blog | Sunday, 26 May 2013We continue to discuss defence without first posing some essential questions: will we be at war? With whom? And what are the real security threats to Canada? It should be clear that, since the Second...
Judge Agrees 2011 Election Plagued by Fraud; Conservatives Implicated
Media Release | Friday, 24 May 2013OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, today expressed gratitude for the dedication and perseverance of the Council of Canadians along with eight voter applicants after ...
Newsletter - Investor-State Treaties
Blog | Thursday, 23 May 2013Why should Canadians care about investor-state treaties? One of the issues that was frequently raised in the last round of town hall meetings I held with constituents in January 2013 was the threat...
Green Party Marks International Day for Biodiversity
Statement | Wednesday, 22 May 2013The Green Party today celebrates the UN International Day for Biodiversity (IDB), designed to promote and protect the diversity of our ecosystems, species, genes, even our landscape. The IDB was...
400 ppm
Blog | Tuesday, 21 May 2013We have now crossed a dangerous line in the global build up of greenhouse gases. Greenhouse gas concentrations have moved from the pre-Industrial Revolution level that never exceeded 280 parts per...
Mike Duffy, Nigel Wright and Stephen Harper
Blog | Sunday, 19 May 2013There are so many questions raised by the disclosure, by the Prime Minister’s Office no less, that the Chief of Staff cut a personal cheque to cover Mike Duffy’s illegitimate claims for a housing...
BC Voters Elect Their First Green MLA
Media Release | Tuesday, 14 May 2013VICTORIA, BC – Green Leader Elizabeth May reacted to BC election results tonight before leaving Victoria for Ottawa.“I want to congratulate Green candidate Andrew Weaver for his win tonight. Andrew...
Elizabeth May Voted “Hardest Working MP” and “Best Constituency MP”
Media Release | Monday, 13 May 2013OTTAWA – The Hill Times announced today the winners of its 21st Annual Politically Savvy Survey and Green Leader Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands, earned top honours in...