The NPD Condemns the Bombings in Yemen
NDP Foreign Affairs Critic Guy Caron and International Development Critic Linda Duncan issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Quality Prescription Drug Coverage for Everyone in Canada
COQUITLAM – Today, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and NDP Health Critic Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) announced Medicine for All, the NDP’s plan for pharmacare. New Democrats will create a national pharmacare program that provides universal, public, comprehensive coverage to everyone in Canada. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP Statement on Former Attorney General’s Testimony
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Liberals Block Agriculture Committee from Inviting Ministers to Appear Concerning Canola Crisis
OTTAWA – To address the current trade ban of Canadian canola seed by the Chinese government, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food convened today on Parliament Hill for an emergency meeting called for by NDP Agriculture Critic, Alistair MacGregor. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Singh: Let's Help People by Bringing in a Fairer Tax System
OTTAWA – While the richest use loopholes to evade their taxes, regular people are paying the price. In a keynote speech at Broadbent Institute’s Progress Summit, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made an announcement that unlike Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government, the NDP will have the courage to address our unfair tax system that is preventing Canadians…
Minister of Youth Ignores Canadians’ Call for a Ban on Conversion Therapy for Minors
OTTAWA – Last month, NDP Deputy Critic for LGBTQ2+ Issues, Sheri Benson, wrote to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau imploring him to respond to petition e-1833, which garnered 18, 200 signatures from Canadians supporting a federal ban on the harmful practice of conversion therapy for minors in Canada. Last week, the Liberal government confirmed that they…
NDP Statement on China’s Ban on Canadian Canola
NDP Agriculture and Agri-Food Critic, Alistair MacGregor and NDP International Trade Critic, Tracey Ramsey, issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Once Again, Liberals Block the Truth for Canadians
OTTAWA – Today, Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have done it again: they refused to let Canadians know the truth. They blocked the Ethics Committee from inviting Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott to testify and call on the Prime Minister to waive the Cabinet confidence that prevents them from speaking publicly. Read the full release on NDP…
NDP: Trudeau Must Accept UN Request to Extend Mali Mission, Help Ensure Operation Success
OTTAWA – Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government has buried a formal request from the United Nations asking Canada to extend its mission in Mali until replacements arrive. For at least a month, Prime Minister Trudeau has been misleading the public by claiming that the UN only asked Canada to stay for one year which is up on August 1. Read the full release on…
NDP Condemns Escalation of Hostilities Between Hamas and Israeli Government
Guy Caron, NDP Foreign Affairs Critic issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
