The leaders of Green parties of Canada, Finland, Russia and the United States united their voices in a statement condemning the forced closure of the Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North (RAIPON) by the Russian Ministry of Justice. The full statement is available online. Call 613-614-4916.
The Green Party of Canada is joining with many across the globe to mark the International Day for Tolerance says Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.). May said that at a time when civilians are being killed in the Middle East, it is important to remain true to the ideals at the heart … Read more
The Green Party of Canada offers its support to the Coalition to Save the Experimental Lakes Area (ELA) – made up of top scientists from across the country – in light of rumours that the Conservatives have found a private buyer for this irreplaceable, public, 58-lake scientific area. Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, … Read more
Green Party of Canada made a statement on the occasion of Remembrance Day. The full statement is available online. Call 613-614-4916.
The Green Party of Canada said in the face of intense pressure and strong language during their trade mission to India, Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) and International Trade Minister Ed Fast (Abbotsford, B.C.) appear unable to convince the Indian Government to ratify the Canada-India Foreign Investment Protection and Promotion Agreement (FIPA). Signed … Read more
Green Party leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) issued a statement cautioning Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) against ratifying the Canada-China Investment Treaty. The full statement is available online. Call 613-614-4916.
Green Party of Canada issued a statement highlighting the ability of Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) and the Privy Council to legally ratify the Canada-China Investment Treaty (FIPA). Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands., B.C.) said that the combination of this investment treaty and the weakening of environmental laws introduced in the … Read more
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) is celebrating the government's reversal of their decision to close the Centre for Plant Health on the Saanich Peninsula, B.C. May said she is grateful to Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz (Battlefords-Lloydminster, Sask.) for listening to concerns and for re-thinking the earlier decision to move its quarantine and … Read more
The Green Party of Canada announced Virginia Ervin as the nominated candidate for Durham, Ont. More information is available online. Call 905-999-5479.
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) asked Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) a question in the House of Commons concerning the provinces’ future liabilities under the Canada-China Investment Treaty. May is concerned that the provinces will be saddled with millions, possibly billions, of dollars once China has the right to sue … Read more
