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Why Vote Green? Some unique policies and ideas brought to you by the Green Party of Ontario

Please check out our Green Party Plaform at It’s Time For Green as well as our main Party website at www.GPO.ca Why Vote Green? * A consistent voice for the environment. While both the NDP and Greens favour immediate electrification of … Continue reading

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My appearance on TVO’s The Agenda: Which Party is Best for Toronto

It was a pleasure to share reasons why the Green Party is the best Party for Toronto on a recent episode of The Agenda, hosted by Steve Paikin. Here is a link to the episode page My fellow debaters were: … Continue reading

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Congrats Prince Edward Island Greens!

Just this Monday, The PEI Greens came in third for the second election in a row, outperforming the NDPs in the province, including a showing of 12.9% for their leader Sharon Labchuk. Congrats!

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Candidates Debate on Goldhawk Live, Rogers TV

This week I joined the NDP and PC candidates for a debate on Goldhawk Live, moderated by Dale Goldhawk, and hosted by Rogers TV. Here’s a link to the episode The debate covered a lot of ground, especially focusing on … Continue reading

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Ottawa Citizen editorial support Green Party carbon pricing plan

A recent advisory we sent out explaining our revenue neutral tax shift involving our policies on providing a price on carbon. This is part of our central philosophy: tax more on the stuff you don’t want (pollution, carbon emissions, aggregate extraction, misuse … Continue reading

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Media Advisory: Green Party of Ontario addresses inequity in publicly funded schools

The Green Party of Ontario has issued a media advisory that I was happy to assist with and to be included in with a quote beside that of our leader Mike Schreiner! Green Party of Ontario addresses inequity in publicly … Continue reading

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GPO Leader Mike Schreiner: Community voices in energy projects like Gas Plants

Mike Schreiner on the Mississauga Gas Plant: Dear Friends, I am honoured to have worked along-side the concerned citizens and local farmers in the fight against gas plants sited in improper locations in Ontario.  I’m inspired by citizens who work tirelessly for the benefit of … Continue reading

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Response to Pay Equity issue and the FAIR Plan

I’ve been getting a number of requests to answer the question “What’s your FAIR plan to close Ontario’s gender pay gap?”. My response has been the following: Thank you for your letter, and for the opportunity to share the Green Party’s position and my own … Continue reading

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Tonight All Candidates Debate on Goldhawk Live on Rogers TV

September 28: 9pm Rogers TV Dale Goldhawk moderates Parkdale Highpark candidate debate. Cable 10 in TO. Tune in and please call the show with your questions

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New Video: Justin speaks for Equality in our Public Schools

Justin defends fundamental freedoms like Charter protections for gay students to freedom of expression and association and condemns according special privileges to single faith school systems to government funding. Despite championing gay rights and Gay Straight Alliance student clubs, the … Continue reading

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