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Federal government should reject funding, guarantees for Energy East pipeline project
Media Release | Wednesday, 09 Mar 2016(OTTAWA) - As the business case for the Energy East pipeline project falls apart, the Green Party of Canada is urging the federal government to commit to no public investments or financial guarantees...
Elizabeth May to vote ‘no’ on military campaign in Iraq, Syria
Media Release | Tuesday, 08 Mar 2016(OTTAWA) – Today in the House of Commons, Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) will vote against a motion to support the government’s military contributions against...
Statement on International Women's Day 2016
Statement | Tuesday, 08 Mar 2016(OTTAWA) - Today, during International Women’s Day, the Green Party of Canada joins Canadians as they celebrate the achievements of women in this country and around the world: “Women enrich our...
Statement on leadership review process and member engagement
Statement | Monday, 07 Mar 2016The Green Party of Canada has a clear, direct and democratic method of conducting a leadership review following a general election. As mandated by the member-formed Constitution, a leadership review...
Green Party stands with Clyde River residents opposing seismic testing
Statement | Monday, 07 Mar 2016Elizabeth May issued the following statement, regarding the Hamlet of Clyde River’s fight to stop seismic testing in Baffin Bay and Davis Strait: “The issues here are so fundamental: the absolute...
Elizabeth May Attends Free Tibet rally in Victoria, B.C.
Media Advisory | Friday, 04 Mar 2016(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May speaks at the Rally for a Free Tibet, and is available for media interviews while in Victoria, B.C. Event Details: Date: Saturday, March 5, 2016 Time: 1:00 P.M. Location: ...
First Ministers climate framework a start, but stronger targets needed
Media Release | Thursday, 03 Mar 2016(OTTAWA) - Following today’s meeting between the Premiers and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the Green Party of Canada calls on the federal government to deliver stronger climate targets to meet its...
Premiers, Trudeau must deliver on climate action at First Ministers Meeting
Media Release | Wednesday, 02 Mar 2016(OTTAWA) – The clock is ticking for the Liberal government to live up to its climate action promises, said Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands). Ms. May and...
Elizabeth May Holds Media Conference at GLOBE 2016 in Vancouver
Media Advisory | Tuesday, 01 Mar 2016(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich–Gulf Islands), holds a media conference at the GLOBE 2016 Conference & Innovation Expo in Vancouver, B.C. Ms. May will...
Canada-EU trade deal still gives foreign companies upper hand
Media Release | Monday, 29 Feb 2016(OTTAWA) – The “legal scrubbing” of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) – announced today by International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland – does little to...