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Action Needed on Housing Strategy

OTTAWA -- The Green Party of Canada is calling on all MPs to vote for Bill C-304, particularly the Conservatives and Bloc who have not yet supported this Act to ensure secure, adequate, accessible

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Green Party would extend and improve Employment Insurance system

OTTAWA -- In the wake of negative changes to the employment insurance system, many Newfoundland and Labrador residents are worried about getting through the winter on reduced income levels.  “

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Harper Government Fails To Win U.N. Security Council Seat For Canada

OTTAWA -- For the first time in six decades, the member nations of the world community did not support Canada's bid to be on the United Nations Security Council.  Once a decade since the 1940s

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Prison Expansion Irresponsible, Greens

OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling on the federal government and opposition parties to bring an end to prison expansions and focus instead on providing meaningful support for victims of crime.

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Greens Support Mandatory Long Form Census But Would Eliminate Penalty

OTTAWA -- The Green Party of Canada supports a mandatory process for Canada's long-form census but says that a legal penalty for non-compliance goes too far.

"We need to ensure that Canadia

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Six questions about the jet fighters

OTTAWA – The Government’s announcement regarding the purchase of 65 F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed-Martin raises a number of questions and concerns.

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Green Party joins calls for a public inquiry into G8/G20 meetings

The Green Party of Canada is calling for a public inquiry into the planning, security, and police conduct at the G8 and G20 meetings this past weekend.

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Scant returns for G8/G20 expense

OTTAWA -- The extravagance of taxpayers’ money that was the G8/G20 summit will see little if any benefit for citizens, says the Green Party of Canada.  No action on climate, a Canada-India dea

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Poverty in Canada is unacceptable

OTTAWA -- The Green Party of Canada is in full support of an NDP anti-poverty bill, An Act to Eliminate Poverty, introduced in the House of Commons on Wednesday.  The bill pushes the

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Greens: Copyright bill needs adjustment

OTTAWA -- Copyright law is on the Parliamentary agenda again this summer, as Industry Minister Tony Clement introduced the Copyright Modernization Act (Bill C-32) last week.  Bill C-32 is a si

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