2023 Federal and Young Greens Council Elections

Video of the Federal Council President Town Hall is above. Sélectionnez français, en haut de la page, pour regarder la vidéo en français.

As part of our commitment to transparency, engagement, and participatory democracy, you're invited to a Green Party town hall event to meet and engage with the candidates running for GPC President! This is your opportunity to directly connect with the candidates and hear their vision and goals for the future of the party.

To ensure we’re able to get through as many questions as possible, we will be taking questions in advance from members. To ask a question to one, or both, candidates please email [email protected] with the question, and who you want to direct it to. Also feel free to share your questions in the comments here.

During the town hall, you’ll be able to hear from both candidates, ask them questions, and share what priorities matter most to you for the future of the party.

As President, they will be responsible for chairing Federal Council meetings, overseeing execution of party decisions, representing the Council externally, contributing to governance decisions, and more including:

• Act as the Chair of Federal Council and ensure that Federal Council and Executive Council meetings are organized and facilitated in accordance with the Party's Rules of Procedure.
• Ensure that decisions of the Party, Federal Council, Executive Council and committees of Federal Council are duly carried out.
• Represent the Federal Council with staff, volunteers and members as may be required to ensure efficient and professional execution of decisions.
• Contribute as an equal member of Federal Council and Executive Council in making responsible decisions regarding the governance of the Party.

You can read the full job description for Federal Council President here.

Your participation in events like this is what strengthens our democracy and enables us to advance the Green mission. We encourage you to come prepared with your insights, questions, and ready to engage in a thoughtful discussion about the priorities for the next GPC President.

We hope you can join! Thank you for your continued support, dedication, and engagement with the Green Party of Canada. Together we can continue to drive positive change and build a brighter future for all Canadians.