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Conservatives to Diminish Access to Top Astronomy Interpretive Centre/Historic Site
Friday, 21 Jun 2013 - OTTAWA - The Harper Conservatives will be cutting back public access to the Centre of the Universe, an astronomy interpretive centre and national historic site in Victoria, BC, at the end of August...
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May Releases Personal MP Expenses; Challenges Others
Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 - OTTAWA - Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, has once again made her MP office and personal expense claims public, as she has done since being elected, hoping her fellow MPs...
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Elizabeth May stands against oil exploration on Sable Island National Park Reserve
Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 - OTTAWA - Despite attempts to expedite the passage of Bill S-15 before summer recess, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, has blocked a motion for unanimous consent that would...
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Greens Warn about Surveillance Threat to Democracy
Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 - OTTAWA - Canadians have a right to know how much clandestine surveillance is being carried out on the Canadian public, said Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands. “We first...
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Conservatives reject investigation into MPs’ possible use of taxpayer-funded travel for by-election campaigning
Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 - OTTAWA - After Question Period on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, rose in the House of Commons and moved the following: “Mr. Speaker, following on...
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Greens condemn Minister Flaherty's uneconomic airport surprise
Wednesday, 12 Jun 2013 - OTTAWA - On Tuesday, June 12, 2013, at an announcement to discuss the creation of the Rouge National Urban Park from which the public was banned, Federal Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty caught local...
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Independent Report: Canadian Passenger Rail Coming Off Track
Wednesday, 12 Jun 2013 - Independent MP Bruce Hyer and Green Party Leader and MP Elizabeth May are calling for immediate government action to reverse the decline of passenger rail across Canada in the wake of Hyer’s ...
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May, Laraque Kick Off Canada’s Green Quebec Wing AGM
Wednesday, 12 Jun 2013 - Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, and Deputy Leader Georges Laraque will kick off the weekend-long 2013 AGM for the Quebec wing of the Green Party of Canada by speaking at...
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Bill S-15 Would Allow Oil and Gas Activities inside Sable Island National Park Reserve
Friday, 07 Jun 2013 - OTTAWA - Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, today expressed her opposition to Bill S-15, designed to convert Sable Island into a national park. “Quite simply, this Bill will...
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Greens Mark D-Day Sacrifices for Democracy
Thursday, 06 Jun 2013 - OTTAWA - Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, today marks the anniversary of D-Day, the allied landings in Normandy, France, designed to establish a bridgehead on the western...