VANCOUVER – NDP critic for Immigration Jenny Kwan is deeply concerned that members of the Asian community are targets of racism in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Following the release of a video of a 92-year-old Chinese Canadian senior being assaulted in a convenience store in Vancouver East, some Asian Canadian seniors who live…
With rent due tomorrow, business owners are facing tough decisions about their futures Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – Yesterday, the NDP secured a firm commitment for government support for seniors and people living with disabilities. Since the beginning of the pandemic shut down, seniors and people living with disabilities have been struggling to make ends meet with extra costs. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Jagmeet Singh, Leader of Canada’s NDP, issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
PORT ALBERNI – With just days before rent is due again, NDP critic for Small Business Gord Johns took the opportunity in the virtual parliamentary committee to reiterate his call to the federal minister to finally provide some immediate rent relief to business owners before it’s too late. Read the full release on NDP Central’s…
HAMILTON – Today, NDP Critic for Seniors, Scott Duvall (Hamilton Mountain) called on the federal government to ensure that Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) payments will not be interrupted for Canadian seniors amid COVID-19. While the government has extended the deadline to file taxes, there is widespread concern among seniors and their families that they will…
Jack Harris, NDP Critic for Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
TREATY NO. 1 TERRITORY, WINNIPEG – In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, NDP MP Leah Gazan (Winnipeg Centre) is even more excited to invite all Canadians to join the movement in support of Bill C-232 to ensure its passage through parliament. Bill C-232, the Climate Emergency Action Act, passed the first reading…
Jagmeet Singh, Leader of Canada’s NDP, made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
