Recent Releases from GreenPAC
100 Debates put Environment front and centre in Federal Election
Published Fri, 4 Oct 2019 07:42:50 EST Read More
Last night saw unprecedented support for environmental leadership Toronto, October 4, 2019 -- Large crowds at last night’s 100 Debates on the Environment across the country demonstrated that concern about the environment is fueling a powerful force that no party and no candidate can ignore in this election. Of the 104 confirmed debates nation-wide, 95 have taken place (9 debates are scheduled during the coming week). Overnight reporting indicates, 100 Debates on th...... Click here to read this release
Today, All-Candidates Environment Debates no Canadian voter should miss
Published Thu, 3 Oct 2019 08:33:46 EST Read More
Attention: Assignment and political editors and other journalists (October 3, 2019) - In roughly a third of Canada’s federal ridings, a locally organized environment focused debate will be held today. Coordinated by GreenPAC under the banner of 100 Debates on the Environment, voters will hear directly from candidates invited to express their views about environmental issues. These non-partisan d...... Click here to read this release
Ignoring Environmental Debates Will Cost Candidates at the Polls
Published Tue, 24 Sep 2019 08:57:49 EST Read More
60% of voters say skipping environmental debates will affect their vote TORONTO - With one week before 100 all-candidates debates on the environment take place in communities across Canada, a Mainstreet Research poll shows 60% of Canadians say they are less likely to vote for a candidate that skips a candidates’ debate on the environment. A majority would also consider such a candidate to be out of touch with average Canadians. The poll was fielded between September 6th an...... Click here to read this release
GreenPAC announces list of 25 endorsed candidates for 2019 Federal election
Published Tue, 3 Sep 2019 12:33:47 EST Read More
Toronto, September 3, 2019 -- After months of extensive research and public outreach, GreenPAC has announced its list of endorsed candidates from Canada’s four major political parties that they believe will put the environment first in Ottawa. “We don’t look at party platforms or campaign promises. We look for individuals that have a proven track rec...... Click here to read this release
Debates Commission Forces 117 Community Debates to Move
Published Fri, 9 Aug 2019 07:15:52 EST Read More
Debates on the Environment will now take place on October 3 TORONTO, August 9, 2019 - “100 Debates on the Environment,” an unprecedented initiative to provide voters with an opportunity to engage their candidates on the environment, has been forced by the actions of the National Leaders’ Debates Commission to switch the date of 117 community all-candidates debates across every part of Canada. The new date is October 3rd. 100 Debates publicly announced in early June tha...... Click here to read this release
La Commission aux débats des chefs compromet la réalisation de plus de 100 débats sur l'environnement déjà confirmés à pareille date 100debates.ca
Published Thu, 1 Aug 2019 17:09:36 EST Read More
Toronto, le 1er août 2019 - Aujourd’hui, le CPPEnvironnement et Équiterre expriment leur profonde déception à la suite de l’annonce de la Commission aux débats des chefs. Cette dernière a fait savoir que le débat national en anglais aura lieu le lundi 7 octobre 2019, soit le même jour où plus de 100 débats sur l'environnement sont déjà prévus à travers le Canada (consultez la liste complète des débats ici ...... Click here to read this release
Federal Debates Commission threatens to Bigfoot National Grassroots Debates Initiative 100debates.ca
Published Thu, 1 Aug 2019 13:45:12 EST Read More
*Commission’s proposed date is same day as confirmed environmental debates in over 100 ridings nation-wide* Toronto, August 1, 2019 -- Today, GreenPAC and Équiterre expressed deep disappointment following the Leaders’ Debates Commission’s announcement that the national English-language debate is planned for Monday October 7, 2019, the same day more than 100 local debates on the environment are slated to take place. (Complete list of debates here ...... Click here to read this release
100 Debates on the Environment will take place across Canada 2 weeks before the 2019 federal election - Save the Date: October 7, 2019
Published Wed, 5 Jun 2019 10:54:55 EST Read More
Toronto, June 5, 2019 -- Today, on UN World Environment Day, GreenPAC is providing a “Save the Date” notice to incumbent MPs and candidates, announcing that 100 non-partisan all-candidates debates on the environment will take place on the same night during the federal election campaign. The initiative will make October 7, 2019, the second-most important day in the campaign. “Debate organizers are already in place from Charlottetown to Penticton and from Milton to Yellowknife,” ...... Click here to read this release