Elizabeth MayApril 7, 2022 OTTAWA – The federal government’s Budget 2022 makes some promising commitments for legislation that aims to help Canadians with affordability but ignores the reality of…
April 4, 2022 OTTAWA – The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released today delivers a stark warning that Canada and the world must…
March 30, 2022 OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling for increased spending to address the climate emergency, the housing crisis, and persistent holes in Canada’s social safety…
March 8, 2022 OTTAWA – Today, Green Party of Canada interim Leader Amita Kuttner released the following statement: “The Green Party of Canada calls for accelerated diplomatic and…
OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling for a redoubling of Canada’s climate change mitigation and adaptation initiatives in light of the new report that describes a world…
February 24, 2022 OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling on the Canadian government to use every available non-violent tool to punish and isolate Russia for its criminal…
OTTAWA – The Green Party was the only party whose MPs entered days of debate on the historic occasion of the first use of the Emergencies Act without…
February 7, 2022 OTTAWA – Greens in parliament are calling for legislation to give VIA Rail a proper mandate to deliver safe, reliable, low-carbon, affordable passenger transportation across…
February 2, 2022 OTTAWA – In the House of Commons today, Green Party parliamentary leader Elizabeth May (MP, Saanich-Gulf Islands) tabled new legislation calling for a national strategy…
January 31, 2022 OTTAWA – Expressing alarm over escalating tensions in Ukraine, the Green Party of Canada is calling on the Canadian government to take a more active…
January 31, 2022 OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada condemns the hatred, racism, misogyny, homophobia and utter disrespect for treasured Canadian institutions displayed by some of the…
January 20, 2022 OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is calling on the federal government to explain why it appears to have abandoned its Paris Climate Agreement…
October 28, 2021 OTTAWA – As more than 120 world leaders get ready to meet in Glasgow for the 26th Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework…
April 28, 2021 OTTAWA – Today, the Green Party of Canada commemorates workers who have died, been injured or become ill due to their jobs. “This past year…
April 20, 2021 OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Annamie Paul congratulates Elizabeth May on being acclaimed as the party’s candidate in Saanich-Gulf Islands for the next federal election.…
Click here to see Elizabeth table her motion. March 24, 2021 MP Elizabeth May (Saanich — Gulf-Islands), Parliamentary Leader of the Green Party of Canada, has introduced a…
Statement on behalf of the Green Party Parliamentary caucus: Supporting our BC spot prawn harvesters The federal green parliamentary caucus is shocked by the sudden and ill-considered decision…
February 10, 2020 NANAIMO, B.C. – Member of Parliament for Nanaimo-Ladysmith Paul Manly is calling on the government to pass his motion to declare housing unaffordability a national…
February 01, 2021 OTTAWA — The Green Party of Canada is calling for an emergency debate on the government response to the emergence in Canada of the newly…
In a virtual news conference, Green Party parliamentary leader Elizabeth May is joined by party MPs Paul Manly and Jenica Atwin to discuss concerns with what the party…
January 25, 2021 OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is deeply concerned about ongoing cuts in Canada’s transportation sector that are creating havoc for communities and regions…
January 24, 2021 OTTAWA – As Parliament begins a new sitting on Monday, the Green Party of Canada reminds Members of Parliament that people in Canada are counting…
November 20, 2020 OTTAWA – With new federal modelling showing that, without a stronger response, COVID-19 cases in Canada could swell to over 60,000 per day, the Green…
October 27, 2020 OTTAWA – Today Jenica Atwin, MP for Fredericton, defended her first amendments as MP to Bill C-3. The bill would require judges to receive ongoing…
October 26, 2020 TORONTO – Green MPs will vote in favour of a motion calling on the Standing Committee on Health to undertake a multi-pronged detailed review of…