NDP respond to announcement that federal government will no longer ask self employed Canadians to repay CERB money
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NDP reacts to announcement that Air Canada will cut more jobs and routes
The NDP’s Critic for Labour MP Scott Duvall (Hamilton Mountain) and the Critic for Transport MP Taylor Bachrach (Skeena-Bulkley Valley) made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP Statement on International Development Week
The NDP Critic for International Development, Heather McPherson, released the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Let's take profits out of long-term care and implement a Care Guarantee
Jagmeet Singh and the NDP reveal first campaign promise aimed at helping loved ones in long-term care, their families, and the workers that take care of them Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP calls for a federal dental plan for Canadians
OTTAWA – Today, NDP MP Jack Harris (St. John’s East) tabled a motion in the House of Commons calling on the Liberal government to establish a federal dental care plan for Canadian families earning less than $90,000 per year. This would be an interim measure toward the inclusion of full dental care in Canada’s health…
Jagmeet Singh meets with Premier François Legault
OTTAWA – Today, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh met with Quebec Premier and Chair of the Council of the Federation François Legault to discuss health transfers. In their discussion, Singh pledged to push for an increase in health transfers in the next budget. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP statement on the fourth anniversary of the shooting at the Centre culturel islamique de Québec
Jagmeet Singh, Leader of Canada’s NDP, issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP and NCCM call for action to tackle hate in Canada
OTTAWA – Today, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was joined by Mustafa Farooq, Chief Executive Officer of the National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), to mark the fourth anniversary of the Quebec City mosque shooting. On the evening of January 29th, 2017, a gunman killed six and injured 19 others at the Islamic Cultural Centre of…
Gazan stands with Family of Eishia Hudson, calls for Public Inquiry into Systemic Racism and Police
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Jagmeet Singh renews call to make Revera long-term care public
Report out on Thursday reveals Revera uses apparent aggressive tax avoidance measures to avoid paying its fair share OTTAWA – What is happening in long-term care homes across the country is devastating. Families are losing their loved ones to COVID-19, and the situation in for-profit long-term care homes is especially devastating. A recent report…
