OTTAWA – At a time when the Trump administration is threatening to implement devastating auto tariffs, both the Conservatives and Liberals are championing a trade deal that would put 58 000 Canadian jobs at risk. Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer has asked to recall the House of Commons in order to ram through the TPP trade…
MONTREAL – On Thursday, the Leader of the NDP Jagmeet Singh announced that an independent investigation has cleared NDP MP Christine Moore of misconduct allegations. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – The NDP says today’s appointment of a new minister to deal with asylum seekers does not solve the problems perpetuated by the Liberals’ refusal to change its policy on the Safe Third Country Agreement with the United States and adequately support asylum seekers. “We don’t just need a new minister, we need the…
OTTAWA – NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is urging the Prime Minister to intervene following the announced cancellation of major Greyhound bus routes in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Northwestern Ontario and rural British Columbia. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – New Democrats are calling for an emergency meeting of the Immigration and Refugee Committee to discuss the lack of support for the growing number of asylum seekers crossing the border from the United States. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
1) In May of 2018, despite strong opposition from First Nations, local communities, scientists, and environmentalists, Justin Trudeau and the Liberal government spent $4.5 billion of public dollars to purchase the Trans Mountain Pipeline. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
The Cowichan-Malahat-Langford NDP and a bunch of our friends took part in the 2018 Victoria Pride Parade. We were joined by MPs Alistair MacGregor, Randall Garrison, Murray Rankin, Brigitte Sansoucy, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, BC Premier John Horgan, Saanich-Gulf Islands NDP and more. Here are some of the messages from our leaders and highlights.