Author: Emily Lannigan (Emily Lannigan)

Green Party of Nova Scotia Celebrates Earth Day

Halifax 2023-04-23 The Green Party of Nova Scotia celebrated Earth Day on April 22 at their Annual General Meeting. The members adopted 130 policy statements in a Policy Document encompassing ecological stewardship, responsible government (including proportional representation), and a broad range of other important issues, including health, housing and justice. GPNS Leader Anthony Edmonds, who...

23 April 202323 April 2023In General

Join Us at our 2023 Annual General Meeting!

When: Saturday April 22, 2023, 09:00 AM — 05:30 PM Where: Saint Mary’s University, Atrium Building Room #216 923 Robie Street, Halifax Please join us at our AGM! A hybrid event with in-person and Zoom participation In-person Event RSVP: http://gvote.greenpartyns.ca/rsvp/eve_2b690a647 Virtual Event RSVP: http://gvote.greenpartyns.ca/rsvp/eve_abd7711d5 The days activities will include: Officer Elections to the Provincial Executive...

Green Party of Nova Scotia Sets Record Year For Fundraising

Halifax 2023-01-02 The Green Party of Nova Scotia had a recording-setting fundraising year in 2022. Current totals indicate at least a 90% increase over the previous best year. The previous record for a non-election year was $10,595 raised in 2020, and donations have almost doubled that amount in 2022. “I’m thrilled to welcome new support...

3 January 20233 January 2023In General

New Climate Plan Good Starting Point, Lacks Vision

Halifax 2022-12-11 The Green Party of Nova Scotia (GPNS) welcomes the release of the province’s Climate Risk Assessment and Climate Action Plan. However, while the risk assessment illustrates future and current harms of climate change, such as Hurricane Fiona, the plan itself falls short of capturing the urgency of the moment. “We were happy to...

11 December 202212 December 2022In General

Nova Scotia Power Can’t Take the ‘Heat’ from Customer’s Solar Power

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Halifax 02/01/2022 “Nova Scotia Power’s recent rate proposal is an insult to all Nova Scotians who care about Climate Change,” says Nova Scotia Green Party Leader, Anthony Edmonds. “The fee for customers with net-metered solar installations” he adds, “is nothing more than a tax on people who are investing in our future....