OTTAWA – On this World Food Day, four million Canadians, including 1.15 million children, are living with food insecurity. The use of food banks continues to rise as does the price of food, yet Canadians are still waiting for this Liberal government to act with urgency. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – On Monday, the New Democratic Party requested an emergency debate in the House of Commons in the wake of the devastating report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
On Saturday afternoon, at the federal NDP’s Quebec section convention, members voted in favour of an emergency resolution condemning the Liberals for the sacrifices made on the back of Quebec in the renegotiation of NAFTA. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
TROIS-RIVIÈRES – In a speech to NDP supporters assembled for the federal party’s Quebec Section Convention in Trois-Rivières on Saturday, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh stated that environment will be a core element of the NDP platform in 2019. Singh pledged that an NDP government will invest to help Quebec become a world leader in the electrification…
BURNABY – NDP Leader, Jagmeet Singh, slammed Conservative and Liberal governments for helping to create the housing crisis in Greater Vancouver, and urged Justin Trudeau to immediately help build new co-op and non-profit housing units. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site