In June, the independent Parliamentary Budget Officer said that the Liberal housing plan “largely maintains current funding levels for current activities and slightly reduces targeted funding for households in core housing need… It is not clear that National Housing Strategy will reduce the prevalence of housing need relative to 2017 levels.” (Toronto Star) Read the…
Dental care is the second highest out of pocket health care cost for Canadians – trailing only prescription drugs. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
The Parliamentary Budget Office says that under Trudeau’s plan, spending on affordable housing is 19% less than under Harper’s plan as a percentage of GDP. (PBO, Page 4) Meanwhile, Trudeau is giving $14 billion in giveaways to big corporations. Recently, University of Toronto Professor David Hulchanski called out Trudeau: “The Liberal Party and even CMHC have…
The NDP offers a bold plan on climate change and good jobs LONGUEUIL — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was in the riding of Longueuil-Saint-Hubert to introduce the NDP’s candidate for the federal election on October 21, Éric Ferland. He was accompanied by the NDP’s Deputy Leader and Environment Critic, Alexandre Boulerice. Read the full release on…
Back in 2015, Justin Trudeau said his top priority for Southern Ontario was “transitioning away from manufacturing-based employment as a driver in the economy.” (London Free Press) Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
SAINT-HYACINTHE – This afternoon, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh stopped in Saint-Hyacinthe to present his bold climate plan and to highlight the role of local food in addressing the climate crisis. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site