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The Green Party Braces for the Upcoming Federal Election

News May 27, 2021

As Canada moves closer to its next federal election, the Green Party gears up to campaign during a pandemic.

Green Party of Alberta Lays Down a Roadmap to Winning Green Seats in the 2023 Provincial Legislature

News May 25, 2021

The Green Party of Alberta is looking to utilize their resources strategically to secure Green seats in the 2023 Alberta Legislature and are creating a meticulous political plan to achieve these goals.

BC Greens want Ancient Forest Protection

Canada May 24, 2021

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Tensions rise as court injunction sides with Teal Jones Group over protestors, who continue to hold a blockade against logging of the Fairy Creek area. Premier John Horgan promised on the campaign trail...

Green Leaders Speak out in Support of Palestine

News May 17, 2021

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Green leaders around the world are calling for immediate action to stop the attacks on Palestine. Following the United States’ block of the joint UN Security Council statement, more Green parties have come out...

The Green Party of Canada Calls on the Government to Protect Indigenous Women on Red Dress Day

News May 15, 2021

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May 5th marked the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG), also known as Red Dress Day, in Canada. Indigenous groups across Canada hung red dresses to commemorate the nearly 1200...

‘We must implement solutions now, not a year from now!’: Annamie Paul Calls for Urgent Policy Changes in Long-Term Care Facilities

News May 13, 2021

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Annamie Paul, Canada’s Green party leader, demands changes on how long-term care (LTC) facilities are managed to be better prepared against future hygienic crises, and to set better standards across Canada. 'We need...

Jerusalem Protests: Canadian Green Party Leader Faces Backlash After Tweet Addressing Violent Evictions in Sheikh Jarrah.

News May 12, 2021

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Green party leader Annamie Paul issued a statement early this week on twitter, addressing the current violence that is taking place in Jerusalem. In response to the situation, Paul called for a “de-escalation” of...

BC Greens Call for Optimisation of Rapid Antigen Tests

News May 11, 2021

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As the third wave of COVID-19 wreaks havoc in British Columbia, Adam Olsen, Green MLA for Saanich North and the Islands, is calling out the provincial government for its inaction on rapid antigen testing.

Looking the Wrong Way: Canadian Greens Argue $50.5 Million for Nuclear Innovation is a ”Dangerous and Dirty Distraction…”

News May 5, 2021

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Last month, The federal government's Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) funded five and a half million dollars to Moltex Clean Energy (a nuclear power company out of New Brunswick, Canada) to aid a project designing a molten salt...

‘When Did our Government Give Up on Canada Being a Climate Leader?’: Annamie Paul Deplores Liberal Government’s Weak Climate Targets

News April 27, 2021

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Photo by Rebecca Wood (Wikimedia Commons) The leader of the Green Party of Canada, Annamie Paul, believes that Canada’s new climate targets fall short of having a concrete impact on the climate emergency at...

Will Current Parliament See Budget Promises Fulfilled? Canada’s Federal Budget 2021

News April 21, 2021

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The federal budget for 2021 was tabled on Monday in the House of Commons by Liberal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. This long-awaited budget is the first since the onset of COVID-19 in Canada.

B.C Greens Call for Province to Enforce Harsher Measures as COVID Cases Remain High

News April 19, 2021

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The B.C. Green Party have critiqued the British Colombia New Democratic Party (B.C. NDP) for it's public health policies and lack of transparency regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The Greens are now calling for more targeted measures, which...

Torontonians Need Active Transport Now More Than Ever

News April 18, 2021

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ActiveTo is one of many programs put in place by municipal governments to keep Canadians safe during their commutes. With public health guidelines calling for 2 metres of space between people to prevent the transmission of COVID-19,...

Canadian Green Party Leader Meets with the Prime Minister to Discuss Pandemic Crisis, Climate Change and PEI Basic Income Pilot

Canada April 17, 2021

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On April 13 2021, Canadian Green Party leader Annamie Paul met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to discuss the urgency for cross-partisan collaboration regarding consequences caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, matters regarding climate change as well as...

Leader of Activist Group Calls on Canada Greens and NDP to Form Electoral Alliance Focused on Climate Action

News April 13, 2021

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Photo by Jason Hafso on Unsplash Cameron Fenton, leader of climate activist group 350 Canada, argues that an alliance between both parties can lead to greater electoral success and more ambitious Climate policies in...

Naomi Hunter: These Harmful Bills Must GO

Canada April 12, 2021

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The following op-ed was submitted by Naomi Hunter, leader of the Saskatchewan Green Party (Canada) The Saskatchewan Green Party is calling for the provincial government to cancel Bills 15 and 21 immediately. The Ministry...

Annamie Paul Calls for Federal Government to Recognize the Genocide of Uyghurs in China

News April 9, 2021

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Following Canada’s sanctions against Chinese officials due to human rights violations against Uyghurs, the leader of the Green Party of Canada demands further actions stating that "these sanctions are a start, but should not be the end"

New Brunswick Green Leader Demands Answers Concerning New Mysterious Brain Disorder

Canada April 5, 2021

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David Coon, the leader of the New Brunswick Green Party is calling for answers regarding a new disease that has been on the rise in the Canadian province. According to an article on Global News, Coon said...

Green Party of Canada wants to refocus Quebec strategy

News March 31, 2021

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Green Party leader Annamie Paul wants to increase the number of seats that the Green Party has to prioritize dismantling systemic racism in Québec by introducing more candidates from diverse backgrounds. She also wants to oppose liquefied...

Annamie Paul Demands for a More Thorough Inclusion of Marginalized Adults in AstraZeneca Vaccine Pilot

Ontario March 31, 2021

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On March 24 2021, Canadian Green Party leader Annamie Paul wrote an open letter to the mayor of Toronto, John Tory, as well as the premier of Ontario, Doug Ford, bringing forth the consequences that COVID-19 has...

Urban Centre’s Support for Green Party of Canada’s Election Strategy

News March 30, 2021

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The Green Party of Canada is developing an election strategy that is built around Canada's Urban Centres. The party's leader Annamie Paul and her team are hoping to capitalize on promising polling results with support from key...

Protests Are More Important Now Than Ever Before

News March 28, 2021

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Photo: Noah Vaton As the days get warmer and longer, the Quebec spirit of activism begins to awaken. On March 19th, hundreds gathered in Montreal and Quebec City, calling for climate and social...

New Brunswick’s Climate Project Budget

News March 25, 2021

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On March 14th, New Brunswick's MLA Green Party Leader Megan Mitton discussed the detailed climate project and budgetary issues for the province. Megan Mitton, the MLA of the Green Party of New Brunswick...

Canadian Green Party Considers Supporting Airline Bailout

News March 21, 2021

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The Green Party of Canada leader Annamie Paul wants to see the Arline bailout come with conditions attached. In regards to the airline sector negotiating a multi-billion-dollar bailout with the government of Canada. Air Canada is cutting...

The Strong Need for a Green Shift with PVQ’s Halimatou Bah

News March 15, 2021

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Halimatou Bah is a strong advocate for both the Environment and its protection, and the social justice issues we face today. Bah got her first taste of politics as a junior member of the National Assembly of...

Time to Run Campaign: Call for Nominations for the Green Party of Canada

News March 14, 2021

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On Friday March 12, Annamie Paul held a national townhall via a Facebook live event, announcing the launch of the Time to Run Campaign, calling for nominations or self-nominations to run as a federal candidate for the...

Petawawa’s Net Zero Project Receives 2.7 million dollars from Canadian Low Carbon Economy Fund (LCEF)

Canada March 12, 2021

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On March 1st, Environment and Climate Change Canada announced that Petawawa, a town in southern Ontario Canada, will receive 2.7 million dollars in funding from the Canadian Federal Government’s Low Carbon Economy Fund(LCEF) to finance their Water...

Green Party of Quebec Helps Organize Protest to Stop Deforestation in Île-Perrot

Quebec March 9, 2021

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On February 28 2021, a local protest organized by the leader of the Green Party of Quebec Alex Tyrrell and Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot (NDIP) resident Sandra Gajdos was held in front of MP Peter Schiefke’s Vaudreuil-Dorion office in...

GPC: Decriminalize Drug Use by Canada Day 2021

News February 25, 2021

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In an online press conference last Wednesday February 17, Annamie Paul, on behalf of the Green Party of Canada, calls for Canada Day (July 1, 2021) to be the deadline for parliament to take action on decriminalizing...

Controversial CETA Trade Deal Referred to an Oireachtas Committee for Further Scrutiny

News February 21, 2021

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The Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) is to be referred to an Oireachtas committee by the Governement for further discussion. The move represents an attempt to prevent an internal division within the Irish Green Party.

Green Party of Canada Campaigning for the Relocation of 2022 Beijing Olympics in Protest of Uyghur Atrocities

News February 19, 2021

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In the wake of the Uyghur massacre, the Green Party of Canada is asking to relocate the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Leader, Annamie Paul, is requesting that the Government consider the viability of Canada as an alternate...

Green Grows in the Prairies: Green Party of Alberta’s New Youth Caucus is up and Running

News February 18, 2021

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A new team of inspired young Greens has developed in Alberta, Canada to support the Canadian prairie province’s fight for green action. The Green Party of Alberta (GPA) has established a new...

“Treat Migrant Workers as the Essential Workers They Are”: Ontario’s Green Party Leader Asks Provincial Government for More Action amidst COVID-19 Outbreaks

News February 12, 2021

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TORONTO, ON - Mike Schreiner, Ontario’s Green Party Leader, demands further efforts from Doug Ford’s government to protect temporary migrant workers who live in precarious conditions despite being a vital part of Canada’s agricultural system

B.C. Greens Welcome Expert Panel’s Targeted Basic Income Supports

News February 9, 2021

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B.C Greens welcome expert panel's targeted basic income supports recommendations

‘Garbage Mountain’: New Brunswick Greens Express Need for Better Waste Management

Canada February 8, 2021

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Leader of the New Brunswick Greens, David Coon, has urged the province to improve their waste management after the Fredericton Solid Waste Commission applied to the Department of Environment for approval to build an extra 29 metres...

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