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Statement on Liberal-NDP supply-and-confidence agreement
Statement | Wednesday, 23 Mar 2022OTTAWA – The interim Leader of the Green Party of Canada, Amita Kuttner, today issued the following statement: “To the extent that it signals a willingness for political parties to put aside partisan...
Statement on International Women’s Day 2022
Statement | Tuesday, 08 Mar 2022OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada interim Leader Amita Kuttner released the following statement: “Patriarchy continues to underpin many of the problematic structures in our society. It hinders progress...
Green Party statement on the worsening crisis in Ukraine
Statement | Tuesday, 08 Mar 2022OTTAWA – Today, Green Party of Canada interim Leader Amita Kuttner released the following statement: “The Green Party of Canada calls for accelerated diplomatic and economic efforts to bring about an...
Green Party statement on the Emergencies Act
Statement | Tuesday, 22 Feb 2022OTTAWA – The Green Party was the only party whose MPs entered days of debate on the historic occasion of the first use of the Emergencies Act without a predetermined position. We believe it is...
Green Party celebrates Lunar New Year
Statement | Tuesday, 01 Feb 2022OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada extends warm wishes for a healthy and prosperous new year to all who are celebrating today to mark the beginning of the Year of the Water Tiger. “The new year is a...
Green Party statement on the “Freedom Convoy”
Statement | Monday, 31 Jan 2022OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada condemns the hatred, racism, misogyny, homophobia and utter disrespect for treasured Canadian institutions displayed by some of the participants in the so-called “...
Statement on the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec Mosque Attack and of Action Against Islamophobia
Statement | Saturday, 29 Jan 2022OTTAWA – Five years ago today, in an act of unspeakable violence, a gunman opened fire in a Quebec City mosque, killing six men and wounding 19 others in the sanctuary where they had gathered to pray...
Statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Statement | Thursday, 27 Jan 2022OTTAWA – Today, on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, people in Canada and around the world pause to remember the six million Jews who died in the Holocaust and to reaffirm...
Statement on preliminary findings of investigation at Williams Lake residential school
Statement | Wednesday, 26 Jan 2022SKEENA-BULKLEY VALLEY – The announcement of the preliminary findings from the first phase of the St. Joseph’s Mission Residential School investigation in B.C. is heartbreaking, said Green Party of...
A painful reminder that we must act now – Amita Kuttner’s message on the anniversary of their mother’s passing
Statement | Wednesday, 19 Jan 2022VANCOUVER – Today marks 17 years since I lost my mother and my home to a mudslide. It is unacceptable for the government to allow any of its citizens to suffer what my family and I have had to endure...