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Green Party leader calls for expanded inquiry into potential conflict of interest in SNC-Lavalin affair
Media Release | Monday, 08 Apr 2019OTTAWA -- The Leader of the Green Party, Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) has called on Ethics Commission Mario Dion and the Office of the Conflict of Interest to expand the inquiry into...
Elizabeth May to speak at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
Media Release | Wednesday, 03 Apr 2019OTTAWA -- Leader of the Green Party, Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) will deliver the closing keynote address at the annual conference of the International Relations Society. The two-day...
Green Party sees good and bad news in latest CESD report
Media Release | Tuesday, 02 Apr 2019OTTAWA – The Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development’s report released today examines various departments: Finance, Border Security Services, Fisheries and Oceans, and Environment...
Green Party condemns Quebec’s proposed ban on wearing religious symbols
Media Release | Tuesday, 02 Apr 2019OTTAWA – “Religious intolerance of this kind has no place in our society,” said Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) as she affirmed her party’s strong opposition to the...
Elizabeth May to moderate special event with renowned author, activist and environmentalist, Bill McKibben
Media Release | Friday, 29 Mar 2019OTTAWA -- Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf-Islands) will moderate a special event at the University of British Columbia next Tuesday featuring world renowned climate campaigner Bill...
Turn out the lights for Earth Hour with Elizabeth May in Sidney, B.C
Media Release | Thursday, 28 Mar 2019SIDNEY, B.C. -- Originating in Sydney, Australia as a symbolic lights-out event in 2007, Earth Hour has grown into one of the world’s largest grassroots movements, inspiring people around the globe...
Join Elizabeth May for the North Vancouver campaign launch of Green candidate George Orr
Media Release | Thursday, 28 Mar 2019SIDNEY, B.C. -- Green Party Leader, Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) invites you to join her and other B.C. Greens this Sunday, to celebrate the exciting campaign launch and fundraiser for...
Elizabeth May first federal leader to hit the ground running in Nanaimo-Ladysmith
Media Release | Monday, 25 Mar 2019OTTAWA -- Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), campaigned yesterday in downtown Nanaimo, and on Gabriola Island for candidate Paul Manly. Ms. May was the first federal leader...
Turning people away at the border same as building a wall, says Elizabeth May
Media Release | Wednesday, 20 Mar 2019OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) said today that all Canadians should be deeply disturbed by reports that the Trudeau government is considering closing a loophole...
The figures don’t lie: Budget 2019 short-changes the fight against climate change
Media Release | Tuesday, 19 Mar 2019OTTAWA – Although the Trudeau government continues to insist that it’s committed to decisive action on the climate crisis, Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s 2019 federal budget tells a very different...