OTTAWA – Today, NDP Health Critic Don Davies (Vancouver – Kingsway) criticized Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government for agreeing to concessions in the Canada – United States – Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) that will increase drug prices for Canadians by at least $169 million once it has fully taken effect, increasing every year thereafter. Read the full…
OTTAWA – Last week, Fiat Chrysler (FCA) announced it was eliminating the third shift at the Windsor Assembly plant starting September 30, 2019. People in Windsor will pay the price as Fiat Chrysler will cut 1,500 direct jobs. This is another devastating blow for Canadian workers, their families and their communities, after the announcement of…
NDP Deputy Leader and Environment Critic Alexandre Boulerice made the following statement : Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP Foreign Affairs Critic Guy Caron and International Development Critic Linda Duncan issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
COQUITLAM – Today, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and NDP Health Critic Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) announced Medicine for All, the NDP’s plan for pharmacare. New Democrats will create a national pharmacare program that provides universal, public, comprehensive coverage to everyone in Canada. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – To address the current trade ban of Canadian canola seed by the Chinese government, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food convened today on Parliament Hill for an emergency meeting called for by NDP Agriculture Critic, Alistair MacGregor. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – While the richest use loopholes to evade their taxes, regular people are paying the price. In a keynote speech at Broadbent Institute’s Progress Summit, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made an announcement that unlike Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government, the NDP will have the courage to address our unfair tax system that is preventing Canadians…
OTTAWA – Last month, NDP Deputy Critic for LGBTQ2+ Issues, Sheri Benson, wrote to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau imploring him to respond to petition e-1833, which garnered 18, 200 signatures from Canadians supporting a federal ban on the harmful practice of conversion therapy for minors in Canada. Last week, the Liberal government confirmed that they…
NDP Agriculture and Agri-Food Critic, Alistair MacGregor and NDP International Trade Critic, Tracey Ramsey, issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
