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Greens release official submission to US decision process on Keystone: "Do Canada a favour. Say no to Keystone"
Monday, 17 Mar 2014 - OTTAWA – In advance of the deadline to respond to the US State Department’s Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the Keystone XL pipeline, Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada...
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Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver is spinning out of control
Friday, 14 Mar 2014 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada challenges claims made by Canada’s Natural Resources Minister at the FirstEnergy East Coast Energy Conference yesterday in New York. Before an audience of US and...
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NEB decision another predictable error, say Greens
Friday, 07 Mar 2014 - OTTAWA – The Green Party is not surprised with the decision released yesterday, by the National Energy Board (NEB), to approve, with conditions, the Enbridge Pipelines application for the Line 9B...
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FATCA a threat to Canadian rights and sovereignty
Wednesday, 05 Mar 2014 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is calling for greater public and parliamentary scrutiny of a recently announced tax agreement between Canada and the United States, stating that it threatens the...
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Green's Leader Elizabeth May calls for greater transparency in the House of Commons
Tuesday, 04 Mar 2014 - OTTAWA – Today, Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich–Gulf Islands, asked for unanimous consent on a motion to invite the Auditor General to conduct...
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Greens are concerned about Bill C-18
Tuesday, 04 Mar 2014 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is concerned that Bill C-18, the Agricultural Growth Act, which was debated for the first time on Monday, will actually restrict farmer’s ability to grow crops in...
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Bruce Hyer returns from Save Maritime Rail tour
Monday, 03 Mar 2014 - MP Bruce Hyer arrived in Ottawa this morning following the successful completion of his Save Maritime Rail tour of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Hyer’s tour began with a rally at the Halifax train...
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Bill C-442, the National Lyme Disease Strategy Act, up for its Second Reading debate in the House of Commons
Monday, 03 Mar 2014 - OTTAWA – Today, Elizabeth May's Private Members' Bill C-442, the National Lyme Disease Strategy Act, is up for its Second Reading debate in the House of Commons. Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament...
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New Prosperity mine decision a win for the environment
Thursday, 27 Feb 2014 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada joins the BC Green Party in welcoming today’s announcement from Federal Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq that the New Prosperity mine development proposal has...
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End of the line for Maritime passenger rail?
Thursday, 27 Feb 2014 - HALIFAX – Bruce Hyer, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay–Superior North and Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Canada will be embarking on a rail trip from Halifax to Montreal this Sunday, in...