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David Merner named Democratic Reform Critic for Green Party of Canada
Tuesday, 30 Oct 2018 - ESQUIMALT – Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth May has announced that David Merner, nominated Green candidate in Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke, will join the party’s shadow cabinet with responsibility...
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Elizabeth May sponsors whale and dolphin captivity bill
Wednesday, 24 Oct 2018 - OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) will sponsor Bill S-203, the Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act, as it moves to the House of Commons today after...
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Elizabeth May offers “tough love” to the Liberal’s carbon pricing plan
Tuesday, 23 Oct 2018 - OTTAWA –Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) commended the carbon pricing plan outlined today by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Environment and Climate Change...
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The Green Wave rolls over Vancouver: election brings fresh green look to councils, boards
Monday, 22 Oct 2018 - OTTAWA -- Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) today congratulated the 11 successful Green Party candidates in the B.C. municipal elections at the weekend, hailing...
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Strange bedfellows: Canada’s power couple join forces to override privacy concerns
Friday, 19 Oct 2018 - OTTAWA -- The Conservative and Liberal parties have joined forces to deny Canadians a fundamental human right -- the right to privacy -- by refusing to consider a legislative amendment that would...
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Elizabeth May's speech during emergency debate on climate change
Wednesday, 17 Oct 2018 - Elizabeth May’s Statement to the House of Commons during the Emergency Debate on the report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change -- October 15, 2018 Watch on Youtube >> Mr. Speaker...
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David Merner named Green Party candidate in Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke
Tuesday, 16 Oct 2018 - ESQUIMALT – Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) is delighted to announce that lawyer David Merner is the Green Party of Canada candidate in Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke....
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IPCC report must be debated in Parliament. ‘Time is not on our side,’ says Elizabeth May.
Monday, 15 Oct 2018 - OTTAWA – Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) is asking House of Commons Speaker Geoff Regan to convene an emergency parliamentary debate on the alarming findings in...
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Canada must present stronger target at next climate negotiation: Greens
Monday, 08 Oct 2018 - TORONTO– The release today of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on the chances of reaching the 1.5 degree C Paris target – and the catastrophic risks of missing it – have...
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“The clock could well be running out” Elizabeth May urges government to heed new report from Environment Commissioner
Wednesday, 03 Oct 2018 - OTTAWA – The Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, Julie Gelfand, tabled three reports today in Parliament – on toxic substances, protecting marine mammals and departmental...