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October 24th is World Polio Day
Media Release | Monday, 21 Oct 2013OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada wishes to mark World Polio Day on October 24th 2013. “The international community has a unique opportunity to eradicate this childhood disease. We did it once...
Green Party opposes anti-democratic elements of Canada Europe Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement
Media Release | Friday, 18 Oct 2013This morning in Brussels, Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada and President of the European Commission, Jose Manual Barroso announced conclusion of the agreement, in principle, of the Canada-EU...
Greens call for resolution in Rexton
Media Release | Friday, 18 Oct 2013The Green Party of Canada is calling for a peaceful resolution and meaningful consultations with elected representatives and traditional leadership from all First Nations in New Brunswick after a...
Laraque to step aside
Media Release | Thursday, 17 Oct 2013MONTREAL, QC - Georges Laraque announced today that he will step aside as the Green Party of Canada candidate in the Montreal riding of Bourassa and as the party’s Deputy Leader effective immediately...
A Green Speech from the Throne
Media Release | Wednesday, 16 Oct 2013In an exercise to help Canadians envision a Greener Canada, Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands and Leader of the Green Party of Canada, has drafted her very own version of...
Greens support call for national inquiry into murdered and missing Aboriginal women
Media Release | Thursday, 03 Oct 2013OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is joining the thousands of Canadians and organizations across the country to support the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) in their call for a national...
Mental health must be consideration in prisoner treatment across Canada
Media Release | Wednesday, 02 Oct 2013A landmark settlement in Ontario may mean improvements in how the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services oversees female inmates with mental illness. The Ontario Human Rights...
World’s leading Scientific Climate Body confirms 99-100% certainty of human-caused warming
Media Release | Friday, 27 Sep 2013OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada welcomes the release of the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), earlier today. “It is astonishing that so much of the...
Green Party Launches Save Democracy From Politics Tour in Halifax
Media Release | Tuesday, 17 Sep 2013HALIFAX – The Green Party of Canada today launched its Save Democracy From Politics 2013 Tour. The Tour will see Green Leader Elizabeth May visit 15 communities in one month starting in Halifax...
Green Party’s Democracy Week Starts September 16
Media Release | Thursday, 12 Sep 2013OTTAWA – September 16 to 23 is Democracy Week in Canada. The Green Party of Canada is joining the movement with a series of events addressing the country’s major democratic concerns. Stand Up for...