Video Statement: Budget 2019 short-changes the fight against climate change

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Statement in the House of Commons on the terrorist attack in New Zealand

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Celebrating & Honouring Black History Month

Elizabeth May’s statement in the House of Commons celebrating Black History Month: Print this page...

The time is slipping through our fingers

Elizabeth May’s statement on the urgency of action on climate change in the House of Commons: Print this page...

Elizabeth May’s 2018 Remembrance Day Message

Elizabeth May’s 2018 Remembrance Day Message: Print this page...

Remembering our Veterans

Elizabeth May responding to the Minister of Vetran’s Affairs speech in the House of Commons marking Remeberance Day 2018: Print this page...

1.5° to Stay Alive

Elizabeth May gives a statement in the House of Commons – 1.5° to Stay Alive: This statement is in light of the IPCC 1.5° report, which can be found here. Print this page...

World’s first Indigenous law degree to be offered at the University of Victoria

Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands: Mr. Speaker, it is an honour to rise today in this place, beginning by acknowledging that we are on the traditional territory of the Algonquin people. It is also a tremendous honour because, today, at the University of Victoria, a historic program is being launched. The university ...

The Coast Salish languages are precious

Mr. Speaker, I hope I did not do too much damage to the language of the W_SÁNEC people to say, “honour, thank you”, and thanks to the Algonquin people on whose territory we are now taking place in debate today. I want to recognize indigenous languages, particularly the hard work that ...

Nurses often go underappreciated for their life-saving work across the country

Elizabeth May Mr. Speaker, today begins National Nursing Week. Every year at this time we celebrate and thank the hard-working nurses of Canada. This week was chosen because on May 12, 1820, Florence Nightingale was born. If Florence Nightingale had been a man, she would not be remembered as the “Lady with the Lamp”. She ...