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Astrophysicist Amita Kuttner new Green Party Science and Innovation Critic
Wednesday, 17 Jul 2019 - OTTAWA — Leader of the Green Party, Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) has appointed Dr. Amita Kuttner (Burnaby North-Seymour, B.C.) as critic for Science and Innovation on her Shadow Cabinet...
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Scheer’s climate plan plans to fail, says Green Party Leader
Thursday, 20 Jun 2019 - OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) welcomed the shift from the Conservatives to accept that climate change is a real issue and that action is required. “It can...
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Breathtaking cynicism and hypocrisy in pipeline decision, says Elizabeth May
Wednesday, 19 Jun 2019 - OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) slammed the Trudeau administration for committing billions of dollars of public money to the reckless Trans Mountain pipeline. “...
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Canadian comedy legend runs for Greens in Newfoundland
Tuesday, 18 Jun 2019 - OTTAWA – Canadian comedy legend Greg Malone is making a late-career transition to politics. Malone, famous for his acting and writing in the CBC television shows CODCO and WGB TV, has been selected...
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Greens to Garneau: tell freighters no more free parking in the Salish Sea
Monday, 17 Jun 2019 - OTTAWA – Mismanagement in the Port of Vancouver has turned the waters around the southern Gulf Islands into a free parking lot for the world’s largest freighter ships, says Green Party Leader...
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PBO report misses the target, says Green Party Leader Elizabeth May
Thursday, 13 Jun 2019 - OTTAWA – Today’s Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) report Closing the Gap: Carbon pricing for the Paris target is mislabelled, says Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands). “When...
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Advisory Council’s $15 billion single-payer pharmacare recommendation a step in the right direction but timeline unacceptable, says Elizabeth May
Wednesday, 12 Jun 2019 - OTTAWA – The Liberal government’s advisory council today recommended the establishment of a $15 billion universal, single-payer public pharmacare system. The plan would create a new drug agency to...
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Overcoming substantial obstacles, ‘Free-Willy’ bill finally passes
Monday, 10 Jun 2019 - OTTAWA – Bill S-203, the Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act cleared its final hour of debate at third reading and was passed in the House of Commons today. Bill S-203 was introduced by...
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All Canadians must work together on MMIW recommendations, says Elizabeth May
Monday, 03 Jun 2019 - June 3, 2019 OTTAWA -- Green Party Leader Elizabeth May said today that she accepts the key findings of the inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous woman, including that the ongoing impacts of...
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In Canada, a new MP; in Europe, an election surge. The global Green Wave is gathering momentum, says Elizabeth May
Monday, 27 May 2019 - OTTAWA -- On the same day Paul Manly was sworn in as Canada’s second elected Green Party MP, Greens across Europe were celebrating historic results in elections for the European Parliament. Greens...
