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Energy Tips
Join David Chernushenko in a video tour of his home.
Finding ways to live well using less energy has never made more sense. More...
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Youth Voter Day, January 13, 2006
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Canadians from 18 to 30 are not involved in politics because no one has asked them. So we are asking: Can you come out and help?
What do we need you to do? We need you to make your voice heard on your day, Youth Voter Day.
Every election has advance polling days. This election they will be January 13th, 14th and 16th. We need you to vote at the advance polls on Friday the 13th. Then come back and tell us about your voting experience.
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Youth Voter Day Poster in pdf - 723 Kb
Youth Voter Day Fact Sheet in pdf - 26 Kb
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Democratic Renewal
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The Green Party of Canada invites you to discuss the possibilities for Canada. On Jan 18th, we would like to discuss the different methods that countries use to select their governments and ask the questions:
- Do we have the best system?
- Should it be changed?
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Media Release
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Green Party Endorses Bold Fishery Preservation Plan
The Inshore Transition and Development Plan (ITDP) is unique in that it doesn't only rely on quotas to manage what is a very delicate resource
(Moncton, Friday, 13 January 2006) - The Green Party of Canada firmly believes in the protection and sustainability of the Maritimes inshore fishery, and therefore endorses the bold plan of the Maritimes Fishermen's Union's that will help ensure its survival, said leader Jim Harris today.
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Platform 2006
National Cancer-fighting Strategy
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A comprehensive plan to reduce the incidence of cancer, facilitate treatment and improve quality of life
With the ever-growing incidence of cancer in Canada, creating a National Cancer-fighting Strategy is the only effective way to save the lives of millions of Canadians while also preventing an economically damaging situation due to the projected health care costs associated with the disease and loss of government revenue from rising mortality and reduced productivity.
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We can make Kyoto work for Canadians
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A strategic plan to cut emissions, improve air quality, and boost the economy
The Green Party strategy to meet and surpass Kyoto objectives ensures well-being and prosperity long into the future through energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. Green Party policies will change accounting methods to more accurately reflect the full costs of fossil fuel usage and reorient our economy toward more efficient energy solutions.
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Energy Plan
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Recalculating the energy of our home and native land
The world consumes about two barrels of oil for every new barrel it finds, therefore we not only need to find new sources of renewable energy to respect our Kyoto engagements, we also need to significantly reduce our energy consumption to avoid economic hardships. With decisive actions and meaningful legislation to back them up, we can stop pretending to end oil dependency and actually do it. The Green Party has the political will to achieve environmental and economic results.
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Watch Jim Harris' speech to The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto delivered on January 12. (registration required)
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"Jim Harris has proved an able leader for the party with the strongest environmental platform."
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Read the transcript of Your Turn with Jim Harris that aired on CBC's The National on Wednesday, December 14, 2005 in which Jim Harris answered questions from the public. |
Leaders' Debates
The Green Party of Canada should have been included in the leaders' debates.
Leaders' Debates...
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