OTTAWA – This morning, a unanimous report was tabled which sets out a path for adding coercive and controlling behaviour to the criminal code. NDP justice critic Randall Garrison proposed the Private Member’s Bill and subsequent committee study to help address the alarming increase in intimate partner violence during the pandemic. Read the full release…
The recent death of a teenager to COVID-19 shows the devastating impacts of the pandemic in vulnerable communities and the need for paid sick leave for workers Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
One week after the Federal Budget, the Finance Minister seems to be MIA while the rich make themselves comfortable. The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) has loopholes so big you could drive an armoured truck through. That’s exactly what many Canadian companies are doing, and they’re laughing all the way to the bank. Read the…
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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
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NDP health critic Don Davies made the following statement on the need to invoke the Emergencies Act in Ontario: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
In a recent Abacus poll, 80 per cent of Canadians agree with a wealth tax but, so far, the Liberals have failed to act Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – As the third wave of the pandemic rages on, Canadians are depending on public healthcare as never before. COVID-19 has revealed serious gaps and long-standing problems in our healthcare system that New Democrats say Budget 2021 failed to address. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
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