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Green Party of Canada condemns PEI Liberals decision to ignore electoral reform results
Media Release | Wednesday, 23 Nov 2016(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada strongly condemns the undemocratic decision by PEI Liberals to reject a motion to honour the results of a recent plebiscite on electoral reform. PEI Green Party...
Green Party of Canada congratulates PEI voters on choosing voting reform
Media Release | Tuesday, 08 Nov 2016(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement in response to results from a non-binding plebiscite to change the provincial voting system in Prince Edward Island: “Prince...
Action on derelict vessels welcome in federal coastal strategy
Media Release | Monday, 07 Nov 2016(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement: "As Greens, we will always welcome better protection for our coastlines,”...
Trudeau Administration’s first year: a performance review
Media Release | Thursday, 03 Nov 2016(OTTAWA) November 3, 2016 – To mark one year of the Trudeau administration in government, Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) released an annual performance review...
Green Party of Canada responds to Fall Economic Update
Media Release | Tuesday, 01 Nov 2016(OTTAWA) November 1, 2016 – Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s fall update reflects a desire to meet voter expectations for more accountable and open government, while increasing expectations for ramped...
Green Party of Canada calls for further debate on CETA
Media Release | Friday, 28 Oct 2016(OTTAWA) October 28, 2016 - The Green Party of Canada released the following statement after an agreement was reached in Brussels on the adoption of the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade...
CETA negotiations grind to a halt – for good reason
Media Release | Friday, 21 Oct 2016(OTTAWA) October 21, 2016 – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement following a breakdown of negotiations regarding the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA...
Small Business Week: Elizabeth May’s Private Member’s Bill would make small business a priority for all new legislation
Media Release | Wednesday, 19 Oct 2016(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement during Small Business Week: “In May 2015, I introduced a Private Member’s Bill that would ensure that the federal government...
Green vote more than doubles in PEI Summerside-Wilmot byelection
Media Release | Tuesday, 18 Oct 2016(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement: “Congratulations to PEI Green Deputy Leader Lynne Lund for her strong...
Green policy called for stricter rules on tug-barge traffic before Bella Bella sinking disaster
Media Release | Tuesday, 18 Oct 2016(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada is calling on Transport Minister Marc Garneau to follow through on a Liberal campaign promise to ban oil tanker traffic on B.C.’s north coast following a...