Party leader Elizabeth May will be an intervenor in a court challenge arguing that the first-past-the-post electoral system contravenes the fairness required by Section Three of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Fair Vote Canada has also been granted intervenor status in the case. The full release is available online. Call 613-240-8921.
The party is calling on the federal government and opposition parties to begin protecting the safety and security of Canadian citizens by acting upon the twenty-four recommendations of the Office of the Correctional Investigator. The full release is available online. Call 613-240-8921.
The Green Party of Canada is praising a landmark decision at the Convention on Biological Diversity, which recently concluded in Nagoya, Japan, to restrict geoengineering field trials. The full release is available online. Call 613-240-8921. The Green Party of Canada has said that as a result of the Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (CNLOPB) decision to … Read more
The Green Party of Canada has said it supports Brad Wall and the people of Saskatchewan in their opposition to the $38.6 billion (US) takeover of Potash Corp by Australian mining giant BHP Billiton, the largest mining company in the world. The full release is available online. Call 613-240-8921. Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May and … Read more
The party is calling for a ban on television attack ads. The full release is available online. Call 613-240-8921. The party is dismayed that the Canadian Polar Commission has not had a sitting Board of Directors for more than two years. Call 613-240-8921.
Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth May called for a re-politicization of the climate movement and for a major public mobilization during the one month lead-up to the UN’s Framework Convention on Climate Change 16th Conference of the Parties. The full release is available online. Call 613-240-8921.
The Green Party of Canada is urging MPs to reject Bill C-49, An Act to Amend the Criminal Code, in its current form. The full release is available online. Call 613-240-8921.
The party is urging all MPs and Senators to approve Bill S-216, Protection of Beneficiaries of Long Term Disability Benefits Plans Act), in this session. The full release is available online. Call 613-240-8921.
The Green Party of Canada is calling on all MPs to vote for Bill C-304, particularly the Conservatives and Bloc who have not yet supported this Act to ensure secure, adequate, accessible and affordable housing for Canadians. The full release is available online. Call 613-240-8921.
The Green Party of Canada is renewing its call for a legislated ban on oil tankers along the entire BC coast. The full release is available online. Call 613-240-8921.
