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Labrador: Greens Will Not Field Candidate, Challenge NDP to Also Desist
Saturday, 23 Mar 2013 - OTTAWA – Elizabeth May announced today that the Green Party of Canada has decided not to field a candidate in the upcoming Labrador by-election and challenged the NDP to do the same. “The electoral...
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Greens speak out for climate action: May explains her new Private Members' Bill C-484
Friday, 22 Mar 2013 - VICTORIA - Elizabeth May, Green Party Leader and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands, along with prominent BC Green Party candidates Andrew Weaver and Adam Olsen, are standing up for action on climate change...
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The Green Party Marks Earth Hour Saturday
Friday, 22 Mar 2013 - OTTAWA – Tomorrow, the Green Party will join concerned citizens, businesses, and governments across Canada and around the world in marking and celebrating another Earth Hour – the sixth since it was...
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UN World Water Day: Canada’s Water at Risk
Friday, 22 Mar 2013 - OTTAWA – Today, the Green Party of Canada is pleased to mark the United Nation’s World Water Day. This is an opportunity to focus on the importance of freshwater in our lives and how we will protect...
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Flaherty Changed More Than His Shoes
Thursday, 21 Mar 2013 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada notes a distinct change in the 2013 budget. “It is a matter of tone more than substance, but the jackboot style of Budget 2012 – the 'we will build pipelines and...
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Oliver’s spin fails to cover a negligent record on tanker safety
Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 - OTTAWA – “Joe Oliver’s ‘world class’ statement on tanker safety yesterday fits neatly within a clear pattern of spin-before-substance,” said Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands...
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Elizabeth May Budget Consultation Letter Made Public
Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada makes public Elizabeth May’s federal budget recommendations sent to Finance Minister Jim Flaherty as part of his Department’s pre-budgetary consultations. Mr....
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Arms Trade Treaty: Harper’s True Colours Are Showing
Monday, 18 Mar 2013 - OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada calls on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to include gun-control advocates in the Canadian delegation that will take part in the final UN conference on an Arms Trade...
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“Canada Should Take Good Note of India’s Freeze on All Investment Protection Agreements”
Thursday, 14 Mar 2013 - OTTAWA – With ratification of the Canada-China Investment Treaty still pending, the Green Party of Canada underscores India’s decision to move away from bilateral investment protection agreements and...
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Implementation of FATCA Likely Unconstitutional, Says Leading Constitutional Expert
Wednesday, 13 Mar 2013 - OTTAWA – In a letter to the Department of Finance by leading Canadian constitutional expert Peter Hogg, and obtained by Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament, through an Access to Information request,...
