The Liberal government is still refusing to help families in need by extending the CERB and expanding supports for people living with disabilities Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
ESQUIMALT – Six years ago today, the NDP Critic for Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression (SOGIE) Randall Garrison first moved a motion to end the discriminatory blood ban on gay men and trans women. On this anniversary, Garrison has again filed a motion to stop the ban which limits much-needed blood donations and…
NDP’s Women and Gender Equality Critic, Lindsay Mathyssen issued the following statement: 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
NEW WESTMINSTER— Today, NDP Finance Critic Peter Julian is reiterating his call for the federal government to use its powers to help Canadians struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic and make the banks waive interest, penalties, and fees on loan deferrals and to stop charging interest on credit cards and lines of credit. Read the full…
Statement from NDP Critic for Immigration Jenny Kwan and NDP Critic for Agriculture Alistair MacGregor: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – On Monday, New Democrats learned that while the Prime Minister was telling Canadians that it wasn’t his responsibility to help fix the devastation seen in long-term care centres throughout the country, his government was meeting with lobbyists representing the companies that profit off these centres and our seniors. Read the full release on…
NDP MPs Lindsay Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe) and Matthew Green (Hamilton Centre) issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
“We need to stop using jurisdiction as an excuse to not have national leadership” – Dr. Jane Philpott Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – Yesterday, in the House of Commons, NDP Labour Critic, Scott Duvall (Hamilton Mountain), echoed workers and employers who have been calling on the federal government to stop blocking people from being able to get supports they’ve negotiated through Supplemental Unemployment Benefits (SUB). Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
