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Approval of Site C Dam by BC Government an Environmental Outrage
Media Release | Tuesday, 16 Dec 2014“The Site C dam is at best, ill-conceived, misguided and an environmental outrage…” - Elizabeth May (OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich...
Green Party laments weak outcome from COP20 Negotiations in Lima
Media Release | Tuesday, 16 Dec 2014A lot of work in 2015 to get what the world needs in Paris (OTTAWA) - The 20th Conference of Parties (COP20) session to address the threat of climate change came to a close early Sunday morning in...
Senate Unanimously Passes Elizabeth May’s Federal Framework on Lyme Disease Act
Media Release | Friday, 12 Dec 2014“This victory belongs to all Canadians coping with Lyme disease and their loved ones. This bill never would have been passed into law without their advocacy and willingness to tell their stories. ” (...
Green Party congratulates Chief Perry Bellegarde as New National Chief for Assembly of First Nations
Media Release | Thursday, 11 Dec 2014(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada congratulates newly elected National Chief for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN), Perry Bellegarde. Chief Bellegarde was elected as the National Chief with 63%...
Elizabeth May named the 3rd Most Valuable Politician in House of Commons
Media Release | Tuesday, 09 Dec 2014(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada congratulates Elizabeth May, Green Party Leader and Member of Parliament for Saanich – Gulf Islands, who was named the 3rd Most Valuable Politician in a recent...
For Immediate Release: Elizabeth May leaves for Lima Peru today to participate in COP 20
Media Release | Saturday, 06 Dec 2014Canada’s only opposition Member of Parliament attending the meetings (Ottawa) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich- Gulf Islands, leaves for today...
Elizabeth May to participate in Joint Press Conference with Liberal Party to Oppose Flawed Rouge Park Bill
Media Release | Wednesday, 03 Dec 2014(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich - Gulf Islands, will participate in a press conference with Liberal Environment Critic John McKay...
Greens thankful that Government’s Responsibility to Consult with First Nations was upheld in Peel Court Case
Media Release | Wednesday, 03 Dec 2014(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada welcomes the historic ruling that the Supreme Court of Yukon handed down today.The case involved the Yukon Government’s recent modifications to the Peel Land Use...
The Green Party welcomes Daniel Green as Deputy Leader
Media Release | Tuesday, 02 Dec 2014Elizabeth May appoints distinguished and respected Quebec environmentalist as Deputy Leader (OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich – Gulf...
Elizabeth May: Bill C-2 must be scrapped
Media Release | Monday, 01 Dec 2014Harper Conservatives’ Respect for Communities Act is completely flawed (OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands, submitted a...