The new session: setting priorities

The climate emergency is, among all those urgent and important priorities, the only one where it can be said: 'If we fail, nothing will matter,' writes Elizabeth May.

On Jan. 18, 2023, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres delivered his latest distillation of threats. He called it a 'perfect storm' of galloping crises—war, pandemic, climate break down and identified the climate emergency as the threat to our survival, writes Elizabeth May. Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Opinion

BY GREEN PARTY LEADER ELIZABETH MAY

January 25, 2023

From late January to late June, Parliamentarians will debate, legislate, and ideally do good work on a wide range of issues. All of them are important. The health-care crisis needs a strong federal government to protect single-payer universal health care and the Canada Healt...

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