NDP Statement: Liberals delay changes to lower drug prices in Canada for a third time
Don Davies, NDP Health Critic, issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP calls for federal plan to get vaccine to Indigenous communities
OTTAWA – Today, NDP Health Critic Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) and NDP MP Niki Ashton (Churchill–Keewatinook Aski), called on the federal government to develop an immediate plan in consultation with First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities to deliver the COVID-19 vaccine. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Jagmeet Singh calls on Justin Trudeau to stop going after honest workers who applied for the CERB in good faith
NDP Leader was joined by a self-employed worker who is facing the Liberals’ unfair CERB clawbacks Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Liberals made a mistake with CERB eligibility, they have to stop going after struggling Canadians by making them repay it
Liberals are wrong to make honest Canadians repay CERB by month’s end Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Liberals go after honest workers, instead of rich CEOs cheating the system
Once again, the Liberals side with large corporations instead of Canadian families after their own lack of clarity around the CERB Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
After small Canadian distilleries stepped up for Canadians, Liberals leave them high and dry
PORT ALBERNI— After small local distilleries produced tens of thousands of litres of hand sanitizer for free for months during the pandemic, the Liberal government thanked them by turning around and giving paid contracts to large companies like Fluid Energy Group and Irving Oil. New Democrats are calling on the government to acknowledge the invaluable…
Jagmeet Singh says Liberals need to do more for the care of our loved ones
Ahead of meeting with provinces, Singh reminds Liberals that cuts to health care hurt Canadians Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Government support must go to those in need, not rich oil companies
OTTAWA — Today, a Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) report confirmed that, even during the pandemic, the Liberals continue to dump billions of dollars into propping up oil companies and a pipeline project that is very unlikely to make a profit or create sustainable jobs. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
New Democrats call for the ethical investment of CPP
OTTAWA – This week, NDP MP Alistair MacGregor started the discussion in the House of Commons about the need to make sure the $400 billion in the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is invested ethically in ways that would make Canadians proud. Although the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) claims to operate with Principles for…
NDP introduces new legislation to protect Canadian workers and their pensions
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