Green Party of Canada
WEBOur party is funded by grassroots supporters like you who chip in what they can, when they can. $5. $15. $25. $50. The Green Party of Canada is working to build a more prosperous and sustainable future for all Canadians. Vote for a Canada that works, together.
Green Party Demands Urgent Action on Canada Disability Benefit ...
WEB4 hours ago · OTTAWA - Four years ago, on September 23, 2020, the federal government made a bold promise to introduce a “new Canadian Disability Benefit modelled after the Guaranteed Income Supplement.” This program was meant to lift hundreds of thousands of Canadians with disabilities out of poverty by providing much-needed financial support. Despite numerous assurances, the federal government has ...
A Green Future, a Just Society and Life with Dignity: Green Party ...
WEBSep 7, 2021 · OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada launched its 2021 election platform today – an ambitious, achievable plan to secure Canada’s sustainable prosperity with detailed policies that drive progress towards A Green Future, a Just Society and Life with Dignity. “Green Party policies are matched to this moment because they reflect a belief that big things are still ahead for Canada,”
Our Values - Green Party of Canada
WEBOur Values Green Parties around the world share common values. Our policies are based on six fundamental principles. Discover them: Sustainability Must be built together Non-Violence Let’s pacify our hearts Social Justice Needs us all Respect for diversity Because everyone matters Ecological wisdom Let’s learn together Participatory Democracy Be a …
News - Green Party of Canada
WEBGreen Party of Canada Calls for Full Investigation Into Fatal RCMP Shooting of 15-Year-Old Indigenous Teen. Media Release | Wednesday, 04 Sep 2024. OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada expresses deep concern over the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Hoss Lightning from Samson Cree Nation by the RCMP. The tragic loss of this young life has sent...
Green Party of Canada Statement on the Inflationary Crisis
WEBOct 5, 2022 · 514-463-0021. [email protected]. MONTREAL, QC – Inflation is hurting Canadians in every community across the country with more families than ever seeking help from food banks and other community support non-profit organizations. As we’ve tried to navigate a pandemic, multiple climate disasters, and …
Leader - Green Party of Canada
WEBElizabeth May Elizabeth May's life is defined by one word: service. Service to community, country and planet. One of Canada's best-known parliamentarians, she is a life long environmentalist. From 2006 to 2019, she led the Green Party of Canada through four federal elections, including the breakthrough 2011 election in which she became Canada's first elected Green.
Our History - Green Party of Canada
WEBThe first national green party in the world, the Values Party, was started in the early 1970s in New Zealand. The first green party in the northern hemisphere was formed in the Maritimes in the late 70s and was called the Small Party after E.F. Schumacher's book, Small is Beautiful.Coincidentally, current Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth Maywas the founder of the Small Party as well as ...
Budget 2024 : Half Measures Are Not Enough, Say Greens
WEBApr 16, 2024 · Ottawa, ON - Canadians hoped the federal budget would solve the housing crisis, deliver universal pharmacare, reduce costs, protect their communities, and address the systemic drivers of inequality and climate change. Instead, today’s budget is a prime example of box-checking politics, showcasing a series of half-measures that do not respond to the scale of the challenges Canadians are ...
Green Party Statement for National Indigenous Peoples Day
WEBJun 21, 2021 · 613-562-4916x206. [email protected]. OTTAWA – On National Indigenous Peoples Day, the Green Party of Canada joins all Canadians in celebrating the unique and diverse cultural heritage and extraordinary contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples to this country. “Last year, I was proud to …