Vancouver – After a deadline of five years to bring forward Fisheries Act charges against the Mount Polley Mining Corporation or parent company Imperial Metals for the disastrous 2014 Mount Polley mine tailings spill passed on Sunday, New Democrats are calling for answers. The Liberal government must be accountable to Canadians for the biggest environmental disaster in Canadian history. Read the…
VANCOUVER – Following news reports that the Trump administration will allow prescription drugs to be imported from Canada to the United States, NDP Health Critic Don Davies wrote a letter to the Liberal Minister of Health, Ginette Petitpas Taylor asking her to reveal what her government will do to make sure the medication Canadians need is…
NANAIMO – People in Nanaimo continue to make sacrifices to be able to afford the prescriptions they need. That’s why NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says the NDP’s New Deal for Healthcare includes a pharmacare system to provide prescription drug coverage and expands Medicare to cover dental care, mental health care, eye care and hearing care.…
NDP Foreign Affairs Critic, Guy Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques), issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
On Friday, the NDP’s Kenora campaign announced former Ontario NDP Leader and MPP for Kenora, Howard Hampton, would manage Chief Rudy Turtle’s campaign to be the people of Kenora’s next Member of Parliament. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Matthew Green, NDP candidate for Hamilton Centre, made the following statement: “Justin Trudeau’s Liberals had plenty of time to get this right and we are disappointed with their decision to only offer pardons for cannabis possession through an application process. This is not enough. New Democrats continue to call for the automatic expungement of…
Matthew Green, candidat du NPD dans Hamilton Centre, a fait la déclaration suivante : « Les libéraux de Justin Trudeau ont eu amplement le temps de bien faire les choses et nous sommes déçus qu’ils aient décidé que le pardon pour possession de cannabis doive suivre un processus de demande de grâce. Ce n’est pas suffisant.…
Today Andrew Scheer attempted to reassure Canadians that he won’t cut planned health care spending by committing to keeping existing cuts in place. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
