The Legault government is out of line in attacking foreign students who, after spending years in Quebec, would like to be part of our society.
It is a heartless gesture that will break up families, friendships, professional relations and destroy opportunities for many young immigrants.
As I have already said, the...
Alex Tyrrell reflects on his arrest during the 2012 student movement praises the abolition of anti-protest by-laws in Montreal
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Alex Tyrrell issued the following statement on November 13, 2019
The Mayor of Montreal has just announced that the city will abolish their highly controversial anti-protest by-law known as P-6.
As someone who has been arbitrarily arrested, searched and handcuffed behind...
Excellent coverage in the of the direct-action we caried out this morning at the site of the PCB spill in Pointe-Claire!
Thank you to Peter Varga of the Montreal Gazette!
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Early this morning, members of the Green Party of Quebec and concerned citizens took part in a direct action on the site of...
Today, a GPQ delegation traveled to Cacouna, Quebec to lend a hand to those fighting against the construction of an oil port that threatens to destroy an essential part of the St. Lawrence beluga whale habitat.
This oil port will be used to export oil from the oil sands to...
Today I was in Saint Jean sur Richelieu with our candidate Véronique Langlois to support the citizens who oppose the cancellation of the municipal referendums.
Municipal referendums, which are triggered when a certain number of signatures are obtained, allow citizens to take democratic means to stop zoning changes, the destruction...
Alex Tyrrell Witnesses, Speaks Out Against Police Brutality At May Day Protests in Montreal
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On Friday, May 1, 2015, a contingent of the Green Party of Quebec joined the anti-capitalist demonstration against austerity to mark World Workers' Day.
From the beginning, the police presence was extremely imposing, even military. Following a 10-minute peaceful march, SPVM and SQ police officers bombarded the demonstrators with tear...
Excellent mobilization in Sherbrooke today against the oilization of Quebec!
Students from Sherbrooke's CEGEP succeeded in mobilizing close to a thousand people who chanted slogans out loud in the heart of downtown.
There was remarkable energy in the crowd. The holding of this march represents a pivotal moment against the TransCanada...
Very great mobilization today for missing and/or murdered Aboriginal women.
Together we will put an end to the racist policies of the Canadian and Quebec governments.
Solidarity with Aboriginal women.
Alex Tyrrell
Leader of the Green Party of Quebec
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Green Party of Quebec leader Alex Tyrrell issued the following statement in response to the Kanehsatake hunger strike by Al Harrington as it enters its 14th day.
"We call on the Legault government to implement a short term moratorium on development of the Kanien'keh home lands in Kanehsatake and to immediately pursue a...