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The Green Party of Canada statement on Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
Statement | Saturday, 24 Jun 2017Montreal — The Green Party of Canada wishes all Quebecers a very happy Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day. Elizabeth May, GPC Leader (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), said: “On Quebec's National Day, I wish all...
Itinerary for Elizabeth May, June 23-25: Gulf Islands event, Toronto Pride
Media Advisory | Thursday, 22 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), attends the following public events: Tour des Îles: Ms. May will participate at events on Salt Spring Island...
Elizabeth May: The Slow Pace of Parliament (Policy Magazine)
Blog | Wednesday, 21 Jun 2017The Slow Pace of Parliament Policy Magazine, June 2017 Right after the 2015 election, I wrote a two-part blog titled “Fixing what Harper broke.” It serves as an ongoing checklist of the areas that...
On National Aboriginal Day, systemic discrimination continues for Indigenous Peoples
Statement | Wednesday, 21 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) - As Canada gears up to celebrate its 150th anniversary, also known as the 150th anniversary of Confederation, many Indigenous peoples in Canada will be struggling with unresolved human...
Statement on World Refugee Day 2017
Statement | Monday, 19 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) – The Green Party of Canada released the following statement for World Refugee Day: “The consequences of conflict and climate change continue to push the world’s refugee crisis to previously...
Elizabeth May calls on German Greens to reject bad trade deal CETA in Berlin, Germany
Media Release | Monday, 19 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), received a standing ovation following a speech at the Annual General Meeting of Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (...
Statement on World Day to Combat Desertification
Media Release | Saturday, 17 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement on World Day to Combat Desertification: “On March 21, 2017, Canada...
Committee recommends right to a healthy environment in Canadian Environment Protection Act review
Media Release | Thursday, 15 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement regarding today’s report of the Standing Committee on Environment and...
Advisory: Elizabeth May delivers speech at German Greens AGM in Berlin, Germany
Media Advisory | Wednesday, 14 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), departs on Thursday, June 15, for Berlin, Germany. Ms. May will speak at the Annual General Meeting of...
Statement on World Oceans Day 2017
Statement | Thursday, 08 Jun 2017(OTTAWA) – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands), released the following statement on World Oceans Day: “Threats to our oceans are increasing due to the...