NDP statement on the first annual International Day of Care and Support
NDP Disability and Inclusion and Deputy Health critic Bonita Zarrillo made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP reacts to announcement on international students
NDP critic for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Jenny Kwan issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh addresses CUPE National Convention in Quebec City
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…
New Democrats respond to Liberal announcement on home heating fuel
NDP Environment critic Laurel Collins and NDP Natural Resources (Jobs and Just Transition) critic Charlie Angus made the following statement on pausing the carbon tax on home heating: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
Poilievre stands with Trudeau to defend PM’s gatekeeping powers over Parliament
OTTAWA – This week, NDP MP Daniel Blaikie (Elmwood-Transcona) continued his fight in the House of Commons to make it harder for Prime Ministers to abuse their gatekeeping power over Parliament. The motion proposes changes to the Standing Orders that would ensure the Prime Minister has to meet the House for a confidence vote any time…
NDP call for windfall tax could generate billions of dollars according to parliamentary report
NDP Environment Critic Laurel Collins and NDP Natural Resources Critic Charlie Angus made the following statement after a new report showed a windfall tax on big oil and gas would generate more than $4 billion: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
NDP tables a plan to reduce wasted food to save people money, so less Canadians go hungry
OTTAWA – On Thursday, NDP MP Bonita Zarrillo tabled a bill to create a National Strategy to reduce the amount of wasted food in Canada. This comes at a time when more Canadians than ever before are being forced to turn to food banks and people are having to put fresh fruit and vegetables back…
NDP calls for a National Brain Injury Strategy to support struggling Canadians
OTTAWA – On Thursday, NDP MP Alistair MacGregor, joined by members of the Canadian Traumatic Brain Injury Research Consortium called on the Liberal government to support his plan to create a National Brain Injury Strategy, as more than 1.5 million Canadians have been left to cope with the aftermaths of brain injuries alone. Read the full release on NDP…
As Liberals fail to bring down food prices, NDP forces grocery CEOs back to committee to answer to Canadians
NDP successfully calls grocery CEOs back to committee to testify on their plan to lower food prices after Liberals ask nicely approach fails Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
As Premiers call for a CEBA loan extension, NDP calls for federal leadership to bring relief for small businesses
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