20 Year Reunion of the Clayoquot ’93 Blockade – Panel Discussion

This Panel Discussion was organized by The Friends of Clayoquot Sound as part of the Reunion held in Tofino to mark the 20th Anniversary of the Clayoquot Sound ’93 Blockade. It was the main event of the weekend. Created with flickr slideshow. Print this page...

Green Leader to Investigate Controversial Canadian Mines in Greece

On June 23, Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May arrives in northern Greece at the invitation of the Ecologist Greens, the Greek equivalent of the Green Party, as they request Canadian GPC support to stop two proposed Canadian mining projects. Vancouver-based Eldorado Gold Corporation plans to establish the Skouries gold mine in Halkidiki – ...

Chart: Canada’s Historical Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Projections to 2020

Source : 2012 Progress Report, p. 24 More information: Green Party of Canada’s backgrounder on climate change. Print this page...

May 11th is the First-Ever World Lyme Disease Day

The Green Party of Canada wishes to mark the first-ever World Lyme Disease Day on Saturday, May 11th. Green Leader Elizabeth May introduced a Private Member’s Bill in June 2012 calling for the development of a national strategy to address the challenges of the timely recognition, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease. The bill also ...

Elizabeth May Speaking at Falun Dafa Month Rally on Parliament Hill

Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands, spoke to hundreds at a Falun Dafa Month Rally on Parliament Hill. Thank you very much for that generous  welcome. It’s true that I have a petition on my website (elizabethmaymp.ca).  It’s available for everyone.  It’s very important because ...

An Evening With Kevin Page

Past Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page spoke to a packed house in Victoria on April 4th. Over 1,000 people watched at least part of the event online, on top of the 300 who were in attendance. Green Party Leader and Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands Elizabeth May introduced Mr. Page prior to his talk ...

Elizabeth May Welcomed Indigenous Youth to Parliament Hill

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands recently welcomed the indigenous young walkers of The Journey of Nishiyuu to Ottawa and Parliament Hill. Created with flickr slideshow. Print this page...

Town Of Sidney’s “Glow as you Go” Campaign Focuses on Pedestrian Safety

The Town of Sidney and the RCMP started the New Year in a bright and innovative way to raise community awareness and support for pedestrian safety. The “Glow as you Go” Campaign was rolled out on January 17th, providing free reflective arm bands to its citizens. Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada ...