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Green Party of Canada Statement on International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Statement | Saturday, 02 Dec 2017(OTTAWA) — The Green Party of Canada released the following statement in recognition of the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery: “It is greatly troubling to me that, according to the...
Statement on World AIDS Day and Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week
Statement | Friday, 01 Dec 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement in recognition of World AIDS Day and the launch of Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week, which takes place from December 1-6. “HIV/...
Green Party of Canada Statement for Universal Children’s Day 2017
Statement | Monday, 20 Nov 2017(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada released the following statement recognizing Universal Children’s Day: “I am deeply concerned about the wellbeing of millions of children across the globe, from...
Statement on International Day for Tolerance 2017
Statement | Thursday, 16 Nov 2017(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada released the following statement to mark the International Day for Tolerance: “In an age of rising xenophobia, it is imperative that political leaders commit to...
Statement on Remembrance Day
Statement | Saturday, 11 Nov 2017Statement on Remembrance Day (OTTAWA) November 11, 2017 – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement: “Today, Canadians in towns...
Senate’s Indian Act amendments vastly reduce sex-based discrimination
Statement | Wednesday, 08 Nov 2017(OTTAWA) – ”I’m pleased the Senate has put forward amendments that would improve sex-based discrimination in the Indian Act," said Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf...
Statement on Bandi Chhor Divas
Statement | Thursday, 19 Oct 2017(OTTAWA) October 19, 2017 – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement to commemorate the Sikh holiday of Bandi Chhor Divas. “...
Statement on Diwali
Statement | Thursday, 19 Oct 2017(OTTAWA) October 19, 2017 – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement to mark the first day of Diwali, the Hindu festival of...
Statement on the 25th anniversary of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Statement | Tuesday, 17 Oct 2017(OTTAWA) October 17, 2017 – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement on the 25th anniversary of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: “In Canada, Indigenous children...
Statement on International Day of the Girl
Statement | Wednesday, 11 Oct 2017(OTTAWA) October 11, 2017 – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement: “International Day of the Girl aims to highlight and...