Thursday, November 16, 2006

Help the Green Party have a seat.

For any of you who didn't know: Elizabeth May, the new leader of the Green Party, has an opertunity to be the first green elected into the house of commons on November 27th.

A byelection was been called early this month in London, Ontario and Elizabeth May is seeking a place in parliment to advocate for pressing issues that affect all Canadians, such as carbon emission reduction, ensuring Canadian have safe and healthy communities, and ensuring that viable economic development happens.

She has an impressive history of advocasy for environmental protection and is known for getting results. To find out more you can check out Elizabeth's blog at http://www.elizabethmay.ca/node. She is known for being well conected, both, with media and fellow political figures in Ottawa and internationaly. If anyone can make these issues a priority for government it is Elizabeth May.