Canada Delivers Another Blow to Global Environmental Law
Prime Minister Harper’s administration has once more shocked the community of nations by withdrawing from an environmental treaty. This time it is the 1994 United Nations Convention to…
Prime Minister Harper’s administration has once more shocked the community of nations by withdrawing from an environmental treaty. This time it is the 1994 United Nations Convention to…
On March 19th, 2013 the committee heard evidence from John Crump, Senior Advisor Climate Change, Polar Centre for GRID-Arendal, a centre, which collaborates with the United Nations Environmental…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, my question for the Prime Minister is about an investor state agreement that was tabled with the House in February. It is with the…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I rise this evening in adjournment proceedings to follow up on a question I initially asked on November 30, 2012. That question related to the…
The Green Party of Canada calls on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to include gun-control advocates in the Canadian delegation that will take part in the final UN conference…
With ratification of the Canada-China Investment Treaty still pending, the Green Party of Canada underscores India’s decision to move away from bilateral investment protection agreements and their investor/state…
In a letter to the Department of Finance by leading Canadian constitutional expert Peter Hogg, and obtained by Elizabeth May, Member of Parliament, through an Access to Information…
Public event for Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May for Saturday, March 9th is: 1:00 p.m. – Green Leader Elizabeth May will speak at the Rally for…
The Green Party of Canada is observing the 54th Tibetan Uprising Day this Sunday. On March 10th 1959, the people of Tibet rose against China’s illegal rule. Thousands…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I rise this evening in adjournment proceedings to pursue a question I asked of the Prime Minister on November 21, 2012. It related to…
As lobbying and negotiating accelerate in preparation for the Final United Nations Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), March 18 – 28 in New York, the Green…
The Honourable John Baird, P.C., M.P. Minister of Foreign Affairs House of Commons Ottawa ON K1A 0A2 6 March 2013 Dear Mr. Baird, I am writing to…
This week the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development continued its study of Canada’s Arctic Foreign Policy. On February 26th, 2013, the committee heard testimony from…
http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=861995&playlistId=1.1150738&binId=1.811561&playlistPageNum=1 Transcribed by Janet Eaton KN: Green party leader Elizabeth May was in Washington the day that new Secretary of State, John Kerry and our Foreign Affairs minister,…
http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=861543&playlistId=1.1149263&binId=1.811563&playlistPageNum=1 Green Party Leader Elizabeth May discusses her position on the Keystone pipeline while in Washington, D.C.
Publication Source: iPolitics Source Link: View the full original article >> Author: Olesia Plokhii Green Party leader Elizabeth May is calling on Canada to avoid being party to a…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I am astonished by the parliamentary secretary’s presentation. Let me quickly clear up one thing. There is no misinformation in the following statement: The…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to pursue a matter that I have been raising since the month of September. The specific matter for tonight’s discussion relates…
The Green Party of Canada is calling on the government of Canada to stand on guard against the demands of the United States (US) for extraterritorial enforcement of…
IRS Tax Collection: Evasion of the US or Invasion of Canada? The Green Party of Canada is calling on the government of Canada to stand on guard against…
The Green Party of Canada supports the legal challenge filed against the Canada-China Investment Treaty by the Hupacasath First Nation of Port Alberni, B.C. “We were the first…
Green Party of Canada Leader and MP for Saanich-Gulf Island Elizabeth May condemns the decision of International Cooperation Minister Julian Fantino to suspend indefinitely new aid from Canada…
On December 15th, Canada’s withdrawal from the Kyoto Protocol will take legal effect. Canada will be the only nation out of more than 180 to legally exit the…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I would like to ask the hon. parliamentary secretary this. Why do we still do not have a definition of “national security” within the…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I am really relieved that the Prime Minister has not yet ratified the Canada-China investment treaty. There is new information that I think is…