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Elizabeth May unveils 2019 Green Party candidates for Halifax area
Media Release | Friday, 15 Feb 2019HALIFAX – Local restaurant owner and 2016 mayoral candidate Lil MacPherson is running for office again. Green Party leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) was in Halifax today to announce...
Greens call for independent inquiry into SNC-Lavalin allegations
Media Release | Sunday, 10 Feb 2019OTTAWA – Allegations of improper political pressure on former Attorney General and Minister of Justice Jody Wilson-Raybould require a full and independent investigation, Green Party of Canada Leader...
Halifax takes bold action on climate change
Media Release | Friday, 01 Feb 2019The Green Party of Canada applauds Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) for its bold statement on climate change this week. HRM councillors voted unanimously in favour of a motion proposed by City...
Distinguished economists validate the Green Party’s economic policy
Media Release | Friday, 25 Jan 2019OTTAWA—What do Elizabeth May and the Green Party of Canada have in common with 27 Nobel economics laureates, all four living former chairs of the Federal Reserve, 15 former chairmen of the president'...
“It’s not too late to do the right thing. Let Jagmeet Singh run unopposed,” says Elizabeth May
Media Release | Thursday, 17 Jan 2019OTTAWA -- Federal Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) is urging the Liberal Party to belatedly follow the Green Party’s lead in extending the leader’s courtesy to NDP Leader...
Green Party calls for ban on seismic testing off Newfoundland and Labrador
Media Release | Thursday, 17 Jan 2019OTTAWA – Scientists from the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) are reporting a dangerous decline in populations of phytoplankton and zooplankton in the waters off Newfoundland and...
Green Party stands with the Wet’suwet’en
Media Release | Wednesday, 09 Jan 2019OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada Leader, Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), stands with the Wet’suwet’en in their protest against the Coastal GasLink pipeline. Yesterday she showed her...
Daniel Green candidate in the Outremont by-election
Media Release | Wednesday, 09 Jan 2019MONTREAL - Daniel Green, Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Canada, is proud to announce his candidacy for the Outremont by-election. "I am announcing my candidacy today in a riding I know very well...
Global Greens call for meaningful climate action at COP24
Media Release | Friday, 14 Dec 2018KATOWICE-- Representatives from Green Parties around the world, gathered for COP24 in Katowice, Poland, called for meaningful action to meet the clear challenge of the Intergovernmental Panel on...
“Setting climate targets for 2020 is much too late,” says Elizabeth May
Media Release | Thursday, 06 Dec 2018OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) says Minister McKenna’s recent announcement to set emissions-cutting plans is not enough and unacceptable given the...