Good Sunday Morning!

For those of you who are members of the Green Party of Canada, I hope you are registered and participating in the Virtual General Meeting running through this weekend. Continue reading We have a choice (March 27, 2022) →

Good Sunday Morning!

It has been a week of carnage for the poor people of Ukraine. Hospitals bombed, a theatre destroyed where hundreds of people had been sheltering – Russian bombs repeatedly hit civilian targets. Continue reading Unrelenting public pressure (March 20, 2022) →

Good Sunday Morning!

This early morning finds me on an unexpected flight back to Ottawa. Thursday afternoon, I had a call from Government House Leader Mark Holland to say that Parliament would reconvene on Tuesday for an address from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky – when we were intended to be on a work week in our constituencies.  Mark also wanted me to know that a spot had been confirmed for a speaker from the Green Party, but only for an “in person” address. Continue reading Please help Ukraine! (March 13, 2022) →

Good Sunday Morning!

Today is Day 10 of the Russian illegal, unprovoked assault on Ukraine. In some ways, the world response has been inspiring. Modern democracies are stepping up with sanctions and defensive military support. Canadians, as are people around the world, are standing for democracy, supporting the people of Ukraine and the government of President Volodymyr Zelensky. Continue reading Global threats to democracy, peace and our planet (March 6, 2022) →