Green Party’s Elizabeth May Will Participate In Leaders Debate Via Real-Time Video Technology And Twitter

• The Globe and Mail Would Not Invite Her, But May’s Green Team Has Found Another Way In 

News from the Green Party of Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, September 17^th, 2015 – Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada (Saanich – Gulf Islands), participates in today’s (this Thursday, September 17^th) Globe and Mail Leaders’ Debate using new, real-time video technology in partnership with Twitter Canada.

The Green Party’s Elizabeth May Finds Another Way To Join The Debate with the Conservatives’ Stephen Harper, the NDP’s Tom Mulcair and Liberal’s Justin Trudeau

During the economic themed debate, May will respond to questions posed by the debate moderator in real-time via Twitter. The debate will focus on the economy including energy and housing, taxation and jobs.

Ms. May will take media questions prior to and immediately following the debate. Debate details provided below:

Event Details:

Date: Thursday, September 17

Time:

7:00 PM (EDT); 4:00 PM (PDT) – Ms. May arrives at venue, media availability.

8:15 PM (EDT), 5:15 PM (PDT) – Leaders’ debate begins.

9:45 PM (EDT), 6:45 PM (PDT) – Debate concludes. NOTE: Following the debate, Ms. May will answer media questions at the same location.

Times may vary. Updates will be provided as necessary.

Location: First Metropolitan United Church, 932 Balmoral Road, Victoria, B.C.

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