Green Party of Nova Scotia

The Green Party of Nova Scotia recognizes the intricate connections of a healthy environment, conservative use of our natural resources, thriving communities, and a sustainable economy.

  • We honour cultural, linguistic, ethnic, sexual, religious and spiritual diversity within the context of individual responsibility toward all beings. … [Continue Reading]

    Respect for Diversity

  • We assert that the key to social justice is the equitable distribution of social and natural resources, both locally and globally, to meet basic human … [Continue Reading]

    Social Justice

  • We acknowledge that human beings are part of the natural world and we respect the specific values of all forms of life, including non-human species. … [Continue Reading]

    Ecological Wisdom

  • We declare our commitment to nonviolence and strive for a culture of peace and cooperation between states, inside societies and between individuals, … [Continue Reading]

    Nonviolence

  • We recognise the limited scope for the material expansion of human society within the biosphere, and the need to maintain biodiversity through … [Continue Reading]

    Sustainability

  • We strive for a democracy in which all citizens have the right to express their views, and are able to directly participate in the environmental, … [Continue Reading]

    Participatory Democracy

Recent Posts

Nomination Meeting – Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River EDA

Get ready for the upcoming by-election! Candidate nomination meeting for Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River: Sunday, Nov. 24, 1:30-2:30 PM, Read Room, Colchester-East Hants Public Library, 754 Prince Street, Truro. New members welcome; to vote you must be registered as a member of the Green Party of Nova Scotia 14 days before the meeting.  For further information, contact: truro.bhmsr@greenpartyns.ca.

September 3rd By-Elections

Don’t forget to vote if you live in one of the three districts that are holding by-elections today, Sep 3, 2019. The Green Party is proud of our candidates, who care deeply about the districts where they are running. Each has unique reasons for choosing to be on the ballot and each hopes to achieve […]

In the News

Green Party Responds to Lahey’s Review of Forestry Practices

August 22, 2018 Find the Independent Review of Forestry in Nova Scotia here. “Trees are more than standing biomass. Forests have value to tourism, in fighting climate change, in supporting agriculture and preventing erosion. Mr. Lahey’s call for a strong reduction in clearcutting is a good start, but this province has a way to go […]

Leader’s Blog

Leader’s Rant: Roller-coasters and the way forward

I don’t know about you, but I have been on an emotional roller-coaster. I have been worried, even frightened about our outlook with the disappearance of biomass, and I admit I was a bit angered by the ignorance of governments and media who should be there to look out for us. At the same time, […]