Matthew Green

• NDP denied emergency debate request over Ford’s use of notwithstanding clause

  The notwithstanding clause gives governments the ability to pass a law overriding parts of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms for a five year term.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2022
  
• Hamilton MP supports NDP bill decriminalizing drug possession for personal use to parliament

  NDP MP Matthew Green says the initiative would also expand access to crucial harm reduction and recovery services.

  Politics

  Feb 8, 2022
  
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• MP, Black leaders say charges tied to Hamilton encampment demonstrations should be dropped

  An NDP member says conversations need to happen to find solutions to a "manufactured housing crisis."

  Politics

  Dec 2, 2021
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• Canada election results: Hamilton Centre

  Hamilton-Centre has been an NDP stronghold since 2004, when it was first represented in the House of Commons.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2021
• Singh says he disagrees with MP’s tweet on racism in Quebec; doesn’t demand apology

  Singh says NDP lawmaker Matthew Green has the right to express himself as a racialized Canadian and that every province and territory continues to struggle with systemic racism.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2021
• Liberals need to offer more than ‘pretty words’ on tackling systemic racism: Singh

  Singh has urged the federal government to end racial profiling, the over-policing and over-incarceration of Black and Indigenous communities in Canada.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2020
• City of Hamilton staffer with links to white supremacist group terminated

  Communications manager Jen Recine confirmed in a release on Friday that Marc Lemire and the city have "mutually agreed to end Mr. Lemire’s employment."

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2019
• Hamilton staffer under investigation for links to white supremacist group on leave: city

  Communications officer Jacqueline Durlov confirmed to Global News Radio Friday that Marc Lemire is not reporting to work due to an internal probe.

  Canada

  May 24, 2019
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• Hamilton’s city manager promises investigation into former white supremacists employment

  A Vice News article revealed that former Heritage Front member Marc Lemire has been working for the city.

  Politics

  May 9, 2019
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• Hamilton Coun. Ferguson under investigation after comments on 900 CHML

  The chair of the Hamilton Police Services board is under investigation by the Ontario Civilian Police Commission. Ward 3 Coun. Matthew Green says the investigation was launched this week after a complaint he filed over comments made by Lloyd Ferguson on 900 CHML.

  Politics

  Dec 20, 2017