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Global Action Desperately Needed as Tens of Thousands of Refugees Flee from Burmese Military
Tuesday, 03 Apr 2012 - OTTAWA - While the world focused on the Burmese parliamentary by-elections held last Sunday, in which the Nobel Peace Prize winner and democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi finally won a seat, most...
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Earth Hour Calls for Action
Friday, 30 Mar 2012 - OTTAWA- In the wake of the most anti-environmental budget seen in Canada, the country will mark Earth Hour, sending a message that citizens care about sustainability. “By the simple act of flipping...
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Harper issues a “tough on nature” budget
Thursday, 29 Mar 2012 - OTTAWA - The Harper Conservatives have followed through on threats to erode environmental protection and grease the wheels for greater fossil fuel development. As well, it has killed the voice of its...
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Green Scissors -- Where to cut and where to invest
Monday, 26 Mar 2012 - Elizabeth May budget speech at University of Ottawa OTTAWA - Cutting waste and powering up the economy should be the focus of the upcoming federal government budget, says the Green Party of...
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Congratulations to Thomas Mulcair
Sunday, 25 Mar 2012 - OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada sends sincere congratulations to the new Leader of the New Democratic Party, Thomas Mulcair. “I look forward to working with the new Leader of the Official...
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Lesson of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill More Relevant Than Ever
Friday, 23 Mar 2012 - Green Party Urges All Canadians to Protect BC Ban on Tankers OTTAWA – As the Harper Conservatives work aggressively to re-introduce oil tankers to the dangerous waters of the British Columbia ...
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Fisheries Act to be Gutted
Thursday, 22 Mar 2012 - OTTAWA - The Harper Conservatives are continuing to step up its war against environmental regulations by attacking the habitat provisions of the Fisheries Act. “The Fisheries Act is the cornerstone...
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James sentence should be appealed
Thursday, 22 Mar 2012 - OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is joining the calls for the Manitoba government to appeal the Graham James sentence. The former junior hockey coach was sentenced to a paltry two years for...
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Congratulations to Toronto-Danforth Green Team
Tuesday, 20 Mar 2012 - TORONTO - Congratulations go out to Adriana Mugnatto-Hamu and her wonderful team for a well-fought campaign in Toronto-Danforth. Adriana was neck and neck with the Conservative candidate for much of...
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No Harmony in Environmental Regulations
Tuesday, 20 Mar 2012 - OTTAWA - The Green Party is asking questions today about a press release put out by Environment Canada and the Nova Scotia Department of Environment. “I think at the very least both governments owe...
