In reaction to the government announcing handing over six parcels of federal land to developers to only build a few affordable homes in the middle of a housing crisis, NDP critic for Housing Jenny Kwan issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – On Tuesday, Members of Parliament will debate NDP MP Lisa Marie Barron’s motion to create a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform. Barron is calling on all parties to support this motion as a first step forward on electoral reform after the Liberals have disappointed Canadians by dropping their electoral reform promises. Read…
Food prices have risen by 30 per cent since Justin Trudeau became prime minister Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
All members of the NDP caucus sign a letter to the prime minister to call for a ceasefire in Israel-Palestine. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
OTTAWA – Jeudi, le député néo-démocrate Charlie Angus (Timmins–Baie James) était avec les dirigeants syndicaux pour demander aux conservateurs de cesser de bloquer le soutien aux travailleuses et travailleurs. Cette semaine, les conservateurs ont passé sept heures au Comité des ressources naturelles à bloquer les progrès de la Loi canadienne sur les emplois durables, une loi…
OTTAWA – On Thursday, NDP MP Charlie Angus (Timmins-James Bay) stood with Labour leaders to demand the Conservatives stop blocking support for workers. This week, Conservatives spent seven hours at the Natural Resources Committee blocking progress on the Sustainable Jobs Act, legislation secured by New Democrats to ensure energy workers have good-paying union jobs as…
OTTAWA – On Tuesday, Canada’s NDP leader Jagmeet Singh outlined the NDP’s plan to reduce home heating costs for all Canadians this winter. This comes as the Liberals announced a pause on carbon pricing on home heating oil and a heat pump program that only applies in the Atlantic where the Liberals have seats they need…
NDP Disability and Inclusion and Deputy Health critic Bonita Zarrillo made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP critic for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Jenny Kwan issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
QUEBEC CITY — On Friday Morning, Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh addressed CUPE members at their National Convention in Quebec City. Singh focused on the lack of affordable housing and the high cost of living under the Trudeau government but also cautioned that Pierre Poilievre made things worse for workers and their families during his…
