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NEWS, UPDATES & ARTICLESGreen Party Announces National Seniors Strategy
(OTTAWA) September 2, 2015 – Green Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich–Gulf Islands), unveiled the Green Party’s National Seniors Strategy, calling for better support programs including Guaranteed Liveable Income, Pharmacare, and Homecare. “Reports from the OECD have shown...
Tommy Taylor invites Liberal Candidate Bill Blair to have G20 discussion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 2, 2015Tommy Taylor (GPC - Scarborough Southwest) invites Liberal Candidate Bill Blair to G20 discussion Toronto - Federal Green Party candidate for Scarborough Southwest and G20 detainee, Tommy Taylor releases video appeal for open...
Elizabeth May Unveils Plan to Support Veterans
(OTTAWA) August 14, 2015 - Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich – Gulf Islands), today unveiled the Green Party’s plan to reverse damaging cuts to services and support for our veterans. She made the announcement in Nanaimo, and was...
Meet our Candidate for Scarborough Southwest!
On August 4th we held our second nomination meeting for our riding, as our first meeting ended in a tie vote. Our previous nominees, Richard Hennick and Tommy Taylor, were joined by Lindsay Thompson. Lindsay had been unable to attend the first meeting due to an...
Historic Nomination Meeting in Scarborough Southwest!
On July 21st at Oakridge Community Center we held a nomination meeting for our riding that turned out to be historic in more ways than one. For the first time in Scarborough Southwest, we had more than one candidate entering the nomination race. Three candidates had...
Fukushima, Kalamazoo, Lac Mégantic: Is corporate safety culture where it needs to be?
[R]ecent tragedies involving fundamental failures by corporations to take public safety and the health of the environment seriously have lead to calls for basic reforms to the structure of corporate dominance. The pursuit of profit and maximum return on investment for...
Towards A Better Political System
Many people are unhappy with our current political system, with our politicians and many aspects of our system of government. Expense scandals, politicians that associate with criminal elements, governments elected with far less than half the popular vote, and low voter turnout rates…