Daily Archives: March 3, 2022

NDP wants more support for the Ukrainians displaced by violence

OTTAWA – Today, in response to the growing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh called on the Liberal government to help more people get to safety quickly. So far, Canada has only received 6000 Ukrainians but Poland alone has accepted 500 000. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

NDP Foreign Affairs Critic in Europe meeting with organizations helping Ukrainians

OTTAWA – This week, NDP Critic for Foreign Affairs, Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona), has been meeting with groups on the ground in Europe who are helping Ukrainians. As part of a special parliamentary delegation in Europe, McPherson has met with representatives with the United Nations, humanitarian aid groups like the International Committee of the Red…