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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...
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...
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,...
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...
Greens Call for Cambodian Election Inquiry
Media Release | Friday, 09 Aug 2013The Green Party of Canada supports an independent, international investigation into charges of numerous, wide-ranging irregularities in Cambodia's recent parliamentary elections. "We thank the...
Elizabeth May in Comox to Support Missing Person Index
Media Release | Thursday, 01 Aug 2013COMOX, BC – Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth is in Comox tomorrow to participate in an event to press for “Lindsay's Law” in honour of Lindsay Nicholls and to help the families of missing...
July 18 is Nelson Mandela International Day
Media Release | Wednesday, 17 Jul 2013OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada wishes to mark Nelson Mandela Day on July 18th. Every year on that date — the day Nelson Mandela was born — the United Nations joins a call by the Nelson Mandela...
Statement by Elizabeth May on the Occasion of Ramadan
Media Release | Wednesday, 10 Jul 2013Statement by Green Leader Elizabeth May on the occasion of Ramadan: “As Ramadan begins, everyone at the Green Party of Canada is sending their best wishes to Muslim communities at home and...
Laraque for Bourassa
Media Release | Tuesday, 09 Jul 2013MONTREAL – Georges Laraque announced today he will be the Green Party of Canada's candidate in the riding of Bourassa. Laraque has been Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Canada since 2010. “Today...
Lac-Mégantic: A Terrible Tragedy
Media Release | Monday, 08 Jul 2013The Green Party of Canada is deeply saddened by the terrible tragedy in Lac Mégantic. “We send our deepest sympathy to the family and friends of those who have been lost and those still missing. It...