A former Quebec representative on the Green Party’s Federal Council is speaking out against what he calls an “unconstitutional” move to appoint Jonathan Pedneault as co-leader without an election. In an email obtained by Global Green News, the ex-councillor warns...
As the Green Party of Canada faces internal controversy over Jonathan Pedneault’s return to co-leadership alongside Elizabeth May, longtime party member Peter Tretter has stepped in to defend the decision. In a statement, Tretter urged party members...
Toronto, ON – As the Ontario election campaign officially begins, Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner wasted no time in taking aim at Premier Doug Ford’s record, accusing him of abandoning Ontarians in a time of need. Speaking...
At a recent Green Party of Canada press conference, proposed co-leaders Elizabeth May and Jonathan Pedneault were asked who would represent the party in the federal election leaders’ debates. While the party’s federal council is proposing a...
The Green Party of Canada (GPC) is defending its decision to confirm Jonathan Pedneault as co-leader via a surprise “yes” or “no” ballot motion sent to members by email rather than a leadership election, following criticism from...
VICTORIA, B.C. – Sonia Furstenau, Leader of the BC Green Party and former MLA for Cowichan Valley, has announced her decision to step down as leader after ten years of dedicated service in provincial politics. Her leadership has...
The Green Party of Canada is facing fierce criticism over a Federal Council motion to appoint Jonathan Pedneault as co-leader alongside Elizabeth May without holding a leadership race. Prominent party member Constantine Kritsonis has described the move...
International pressure is mounting for the release of Captain Paul Watson, the renowned environmental activist and founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, who has been detained in Greenland since July 21, 2024. Watson, celebrated for his...
In a decisive stand against nuclear energy, Alex Tyrrell, leader of the Green Party of Quebec, and Naomi Hunter, leader of the Green Party of Saskatchewan, are emerging as formidable voices in the Canadian Green Party movement's...
Mike Morrice Leads Parliamentary Call to Action Against Gaza Genocide Amid Growing Grassroots Support
Ottawa, Canada — In a Parliament largely marked by silence or measured responses to the crisis in Gaza, MP Mike...
Community Rallies Behind Amy Haysom as Petition to Recall Saanich North and the Islands Nomination Vote Gains Momentum
In a compelling turn of events, community members across Saanich North and the Islands are rallying...
The Ontario government begins construction of a new interchange at the intersection of Highway 400 and Simcoe County Road 88, as well as a new southbound lane on Highway 400 , which will be connected to the...
This conference aims to firstly describe the links between major flood events and mental health problems linked to work stress among front and second line staff. And on the other hand, this meeting aims to recognize certain...
Vancouver, British Columbia - The British Columbia Green Party has proposed a four-day workweek pilot program in an effort to promote work-life balance and increase productivity. The proposal was announced in a press release on Monday, February...
New Brunswick is at constant risk of flooding, erosion and other seasonal severe weather events. So, to protect areas of the province already affected this year by coastal erosion and flooding, David Coon, leader of the New...
After calling for peace talks to resolve the war in Ukraine, Jonathan Pedneault, deputy leader of the Green Party of Canada has published a statement on Twitter backtracking and apologizing for his previous pro-peace comments. In January, Pedneault expressed...
Green Party of Canada (GPC) leader, Elizabeth May, has been criticized by the lawyer and activist, Dimitri Lascaris, over her stance on the transfer of lethal aid to Ukraine. According to Lascaris, May has abandoned the GPC's...
Saskatchewan Green Party spokesperson Whitney Greenleaf, has highlighted the impact of homelessness on society. In a recent statement, Brooks emphasized that homelessness affects everyone, regardless of gender, age, or race.
"Homelessness is not just...
Following the resignation of James Beddome last fall after 14 years at the helm of the Manitoba Green Party a leadership race has been called and four candidates have come forward. Today GlobalGreen.News is profiling...
The 196 states that are signatories to the Convention on Biological Biodiversity have agreed to halt biodiversity loss by 2030. State environment ministers and their negotiators have pledged to...
In Montreal, Indigenous communities from across the country and around the world braved the freezing cold alongside several hundred protesters on Saturday afternoon to demand that decision-makers gathered at COP15 act “now” to protect biodiversity.
Elizabeth May, Green Member of Canada's Parliament from the BC riding of Saanich-Gulf Islands, who led the Green Party of Canada from 2006 to 2019, is seeking her old job...
We call for the immediate, full and unconditional reinstatement of Alex Tyrrell's membership in the Green Party of Canada, the approval of his candidacy for federal leadership and we call on federal council and the Green Party of Canada to pursue a positive working relationship with all provincial Green Parties in Canada regardless of where they fall on the ideological spectrum.
The Canadian government has decided to ban environmentally harmful single-use plastics. The ban on the production and import of most of these items will take effect in December.
The list of banned products includes...
The Green Party of Canada is currently facing a difficult time and a leadership crisis. Following the resignation of their long-term party leader, Elizabeth May, the leadership then passed to the interim Jo-Ann Roberts before settling in...
To achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, many countries are looking for ways to mitigate their current environmental issues. Some have implemented environmental protection laws and policies, and some have used finance to promote the development of...
In June 2018, Doug Ford became Premier of Ontario after running on a platform that included restoring the Northlander Passenger Train. This train was part of Ontario Northland, which the Liberal Party discontinued in 2012. Except for...
Since the preindustrial era, the world's temperature has been increasing gradually. With extreme urbanization and industrialization, human activity has become the main cause of the high concentration of greenhouse gases. Therefore, experts and professionals are promoting alternative...
Living in an urbanizing world, it is not surprising to see the rapid motorization. However, the oil and gas sector and the transportation sector were Canada's largest emitters of greenhouse gases in 2019, accounting for 52% of...
On February 5th, the Global Greens organization of political parties held a conference with speakers from all over the world to discuss a variety of green party issues. Our news network, Global Green News was represented prominently...
The municipality of Comox, British Columbia is a small one; just under 17 square kilometres, with a population of around 14,000, a few hour's drive north from the provincial capital of Victoria. But despite its small size,...
Clément Badra is the (French) Vice President of the Green Party of Canada's Federal Council. Alongside Green MPs Mike Morrice and Elizabeth May, he attended COP26 in Glasgow in November of 2021. I asked him for his...
On November 24th, 2021, the Green Party of Canada announced an interim leader. Amita Kuttner is a non-binary astrophysicist who started their political career in 2019 when they ran for the Canadian Federal Election for Burnaby North—Seymour...
Canada has now announced bans on all flights travelling from South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Malawi, and Egypt. These measures were taken by the Canadian government to mitigate the spread of the...
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