I was on the Leap Manifesto Podcast called Change Everything with Elizabeth May, Avi Lewis, and Maya Menezes.
We had a great conversation about the internal workings of the Green Party of Canada, the Tar Sands and why in my opinion the GPC is the most viable option for the Canadian...
In Quebec City Alex Tyrrell debates one on one with Quebec Conservative Party leader Adrien Pouliot at the studio of Sept Jours sur Terre. The debate was a great opportunity to contrast left and right wing policies and visons for the future of the province.
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The leader of the Green Party of Quebec said he's considering running to be Elizabeth May's successor and that the party needs to develop a platform that Canada's left can rally behind.
While the federal Green Party leader has not confirmed that she is planning to step...
- Speech at the Taxi Industry Convention -
It was an honour to address the taxi industry convention earlier today in Laval and especially to have received a standing ovation.
In my speech, I highlighted two of the main reasons why the Parti Vert du Québec is strongly opposed to the...
This morning I visited the site of the Saint-Polycape oil train derailment.
While we are lucky that there were no deaths or injuries, this is the sixth train derailment on main tracks in Quebec since the beginning of the year.
This plague of train derailments is nothing short of a pattern;...
Today I had the chance to visit the school and the students at CFER Riverdale.
This school specializes in the recycling of electronic waste and trains students who have difficulty taking courses in the traditional program.
Students are exposed to the workplace and are educated about current events, politics, and environmental...
Today, the Green Party of Quebec announced its proposals to improve Montreal's metro system. 💚🚇
Several lines would see important additions, for the benefit of all Montrealers.
To learn more about our ideas 👉 //bit.ly/2opiInk
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While CN employees are in contract negotiations and demanding improved safety in the industry, another oil train caught fire in Virginia. Right now the oil is spilling into a river.
This follows an accident last Sunday when an oil train caught on fire in Ontario. Rail accidents are happening more...
Today I wrote to the minister of the environment calling on him to take steps to end the use of propane and other fossil fuels in Quebec.
The current propane shortage that has been triggered by the CN rail strike has shown just how over dependent we are on this...