OTTAWA – During today’s meeting of the Standing Committee on Public Safety, NDP critic Alistair MacGregor put forward a motion to investigate the role GoFundMe plays in funding hate, specifically white supremacy, and antisemitic movements. The company has ties to extremist events like the current convoy in Ottawa which pose a threat to Canadians. Read…
OTTAWA – Today, NDP House Leader Peter Julian, MP (New Westminster–Burnaby) tabled Bill C-229, a private member’s bill that would prevent anyone from selling and displaying symbols that promote hatred and violence. Among the symbols that would be banned are Swastikas and other Nazi emblems, Klu Klux Klan symbols and Confederate flags. Bill C-229 is…
NDP Housing Critic, Jenny Kwan, issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Instead of the Liberals’ failed criminal justice approach, Canadians need a government that addresses substance use with a public health approach Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – Today, NDP Finance Critic Daniel Blaikie (Elmwood-Transcona) introduced a bill to protect the pensions and benefits of workers caught in corporate bankruptcy proceedings. “More than ever, Canadians need to trust that their retirement income will be there for them when they need it,” said Blaikie. “When companies declare bankruptcy, big banks get…
Jagmeet Singh, Leader of Canada’s NDP, issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP Leader, Jagmeet Singh, the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
