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Auditors General report confirms Canada is falling behind on climate change action, but makes false assumption about Paris target
Tuesday, 27 Mar 2018 - (OTTAWA) — The report on climate change action released earlier today by nine provincial auditors general and the federal auditor general confirms the Green Party of Canada’s fears — that Canada is...
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Veteran broadcaster Jo-Ann Roberts is new Deputy Leader of the Green Party
Monday, 19 Mar 2018 - (HALIFAX) — Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) today announced the appointment of veteran journalist and broadcaster Jo-Ann Roberts as the party’s Deputy Leader. Ms...
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May to Scheer: Tell your senators to stop blocking end to whale captivity
Friday, 16 Mar 2018 - (OTTAWA) — Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May is calling on her Conservative counterpart, Andrew Scheer, to stand up to his own senators and order them to stop obstructing legislation that...
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Gulf Islanders share grain farmers’ frustration over rail system failure, says Elizabeth May
Thursday, 15 Mar 2018 - (SIDNEY, B.C.) — Residents of B.C.’s Gulf Islands have something in common with Canada’s prairie grain farmers -- growing frustration over the the continuing failure of Canada’s rail freight system...
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Green Party laments squandered opportunities in 2018 budget
Tuesday, 27 Feb 2018 - (OTTAWA) — Despite increasingly urgent warnings from climate scientists that the window to achieve the Paris target is rapidly closing, the federal budget tabled today does nothing to accelerate...
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Greens urge NDP to adopt progressive resolutions at policy convention
Thursday, 15 Feb 2018 - (OTTAWA) — Ahead of this weekend’s NDP policy convention in Ottawa, the Green Party of Canada is keenly interested in several progressive resolutions on the agenda, and encourages the NDP to stand...
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Green Party disappointed at government’s failure to restore environmental protections
Thursday, 08 Feb 2018 - (OTTAWA) — The Green Party of Canada is disappointed by the Liberal government’s failure to repair the serious damage caused by Harper-era omnibus budget bills C-38 and C-45, which gutted crucial...
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Green Party welcomes positive changes to the Fisheries Act
Tuesday, 06 Feb 2018 - (OTTAWA) — The Green Party of Canada supports the substantial improvements made to the Fisheries Act in the government bill tabled today. Under omnibus budget bills from 2012, the Conservative...
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Green Party of Canada launches independent investigation into claims against Elizabeth May
Monday, 29 Jan 2018 - (OTTAWA) — The Green Party of Canada has begun a formal investigation into allegations against leader Elizabeth May by three former party employees. Ms. May asked the party to launch an independent...
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Green Party of Canada statement on Toronto Star story on Elizabeth May
Saturday, 27 Jan 2018 - (OTTAWA) — The Green Party of Canada stands firmly behind Leader Elizabeth May. She is admired and respected by staff, her constituents in Saanich-Gulf Islands, and by the party's members and...