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Greens’ Pledge to Abolish Tuition Fees, Invest in Youth
Media Release | Wednesday, 16 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) - Green Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich – Gulf Islands), unveiled the Green Party’s Youth and Education Strategy that includes a plan to abolish tuition fees for students and their families....
Greens partner with Twitter Canada to take part in The Globe and Mail Federal Leaders’ Debate
Media Release | Tuesday, 15 Sep 2015May will participate in the debate, despite the Globe’s attempt to exclude her (OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich – Gulf Islands), will take part in the Globe and...
Green Party calls for action on Globe’s corporate-controlled debate
Media Release | Tuesday, 15 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) - The Green Party is calling on all Canadians to tell the Globe and Mail there is an alternative to the oil economy. An alternative that must be discussed in the Globe’s Leaders’ Debate....
Green Party Announces LGBTQ+ Strategy
Media Release | Saturday, 12 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) – Today Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich–Gulf Islands), unveils her LGBTQ + Strategy at Salt Spring Pride. “I am proud that the Green Party was the first federal...
Elizabeth May responds to Mulcair’s refusal to participate in national televised debates
Media Release | Thursday, 10 Sep 2015“Mr. Mulcair claims that the Canadian public is ‘best served through a variety of debates,’ yet he refuses to participate…” (OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich –...
KPMG Scandal: Greens Would Close Tax Haven Loopholes
Media Release | Thursday, 10 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada condemns KPMG’s offshore sham that allowed a Victoria, B.C., family to pay almost no taxes for the past eight years. “Tax havens and tax credits used by the...
Greens Unveil 2015 Platform For a Canada That Works. Together.
Media Release | Wednesday, 09 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada is first out of the gate this election in launching its platform. Green Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich - Gulf Islands) today unveiled the Green Party’s fully...
Greens Demand we Defend Canada’s Sovereignty
Media Release | Tuesday, 08 Sep 2015(NANAIMO) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich – Gulf Islands), today called for Canada to reject any new investor-state agreements (often referred to as FIPA’s – Foreign...
Greens want leaders to meet on Syrian crisis
Media Release | Monday, 07 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) September 8, 2015 - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich – Gulf Islands) today replied to Justin Trudeau’s letter proposing that all major party leaders meet to...
Green Party Calls on the Government to Use Military Transport to Bring Syrian Refugees to Canada
Media Release | Saturday, 05 Sep 2015(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada is calling on Stephen Harper to utilize the Canadian Armed Forces to help bring Syrian refugees to Canada by the most efficient means possible, whether that is...