OTTAWA – Today was Justin Trudeau’s last chance to deliver a budget that puts Canadians first. Instead, Canadians received a budget that maintains business as usual and continues massive giveaways to big corporations while people are struggling to make ends meet. Trudeau’s Liberals had a golden opportunity to show Canadians they are on their side…
OTTAWA – This morning, Liberal Members on the Justice Committee used their majority to block former Attorney General Jody Wilson-Raybould from telling Canadians her whole story. Despite arguing last Friday that this matter would be dealt with at the committee meeting today, Canadians have now been told that they don’t deserve the truth. Read the full release on…
NDP Critic for Sport and Persons with Disabilities Cheryl Hardcastle made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Jagmeet Singh, Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada and newly elected Member of Parliament for Burnaby South, made the following statement on Sunday as he made history as the first racialized leader of a party to be sworn in to the House of Commons: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Jenny Kwan, NDP Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Critic, made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Jagmeet Singh, Leader of Canada’s NDP, announced changes to critic roles and responsibilities today. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – Today, at an emergency meeting of the Standing Committee on Justice, NDP MP Tracey Ramsey (Essex) called once again for the Liberal government to show real leadership and transparency to Canadians by allowing the former Attorney General of Canada, Jody Wilson-Raybould, to tell a full account of the events that transpired with the Prime…
OTTAWA – On Wednesday, the NDP submitted its priorities for Justin Trudeau’s last federal budget before the election. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Finance Critic Peter Julian are calling on the Liberal government to address urgent issues impacting Canadians across the country, including the unprecedented housing crisis, rising out-of-pocket health care costs, and the critical lack of affordable, high-quality…
Dear Prime Minister Trudeau and Minister Morneau, Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Local elected leaders in the Cowichan Valley will meet at 8:00 am tomorrow morning to stand united and condemn the recent acts of racism surrounding the “Teddy the dog” trial currently before the courts. MP Alistair MacGregor, MLA Sonia Furstenau, City of Duncan Mayor Michelle Staples, North Cowichan Mayor Al Siebring and many other elected…
