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Press releases and other news about the campaign.

Green Party releases its first ever television commercials in Quebec

Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Green Party of Canada
Claude William Genest campaign in Westmount – Ville-Marie
Press Release: For immediate release

Green Party releases its first ever television commercials in Quebec

MONTREAL – The Green Party of Canada has released the first television election commercials in Quebec during the by-elections in Westmount – Ville-Marie. Deputy leader Claude William Genest, Green Party
candidate in the riding, is featured in the commercials.

The commercials highlight Mr. Genest discussing issues that matter to voters, such as the need for action on climate change and for a fresh Green voice in Parliament. He also focuses on the continued leaching
of PCBs into the St. Lawrence river.

Claude Genest to give a lecture on climate change and what we can do about it

Event info

MEDIA ADVISORY
GREEN PARTY OF CANADA
Claude William Genest's campaign in Westmount - Ville-Marie

Montreal, Thursday Aug 21st 2008

The Green Party of Canada invites the public to a very special campaign event featuring Claude W. Genest, deputy leader of the Party and candidate in Westmount - Ville-Marie. Next Monday, August 25th, at McGill University, Claude William Genest will deliver a unique and inspiring lecture on simple, practical, and profitable solutions to the global warming crisis. This event will be a great opportunity to learn more about what the Green Party stands for.

TONIGHT!! Cool Solutions for a Hot Planet

Claude W. Genest et Al Gore

Still wonder what the Green Party is all about? This is the night to find out! Claude will present his thought-provoking lecture at what will possibly be our biggest campaign event!

Claude William Genest presents: Cool Solutions for a Hot Planet
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An inspiring lecture on solutions to an avoidable climate crisis

Global warming is here. The upcoming climate crisis could possibly the most important challenge humanity will have ever faced. Yet there already are solutions, and those are even simple, practical, profitable, and within our reach.

Article in the Westmount Examiner

From the Westmount Examiner:

Green leader May helps Genest launch campaign

About 100 volunteers and supporters gathered at the Sherbrooke Street headquarters of Green Party candidate Claude William Genest last Tuesday to officially launch Genest's by-election campaign in Westmount – Ville Marie.
“It’s a very exciting time for the Green Party, and it’s a special honour to have Elizabeth May with us tonight,” said Genest, introducing the federal party's leader.

More on the Examiner's website...

Canadian Medical Association (CMA) report demonstrates need for action on air pollution, says Green Party Deputy Leader Claude William Genest

Friday August 15th, 2008
Green Party of Canada
Press Release : For immediate release

Canadian Medical Association (CMA) report demonstrates need for action on air pollution, says Green Party Deputy Leader Claude William Genest

MONTREAL - Claude William Genest, Green Party of Canada candidate in the Westmount – Ville-Marie by-election, has re-affirmed that his party will undertake the measures required to stop air pollution at its origins and to prevent the resulting premature loss of life highlighted in the CMA report, entitled "No Breathing Room : National Illness Costs of Air Pollution".

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