NDP Statement on Mark Carney's Pre-Budget Speech
In reaction to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pre-budget speech, NDP leader Don Davies issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsCanada’s NDP announces date of first leadership debate
OTTAWA- Canada’s NDP has announced the date of the first leadership debate as part of the 2026 Leadership Race. The debate will take place in Montreal on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP Leader Don Davies introduces bill to end unpaid work for flight attendants
On Tuesday, NDP leader Don Davies and NDP labour critic Alexandre Boulerice stood alongside Canadian Union of Public Employees 4091 President Natasha Stea and called on the government to end unpaid work for flight attendants. This followed Davies introducing legislation in the House earlier in the day to ban this practice. Read the full release…
DetailsMP Gord Johns brings motion for national mental health strategy in response to public emergencies
OTTAWA – This week, to mark World Mental Health Day, MP Gord Johns (Courtenay-Alberni) introduced a motion calling for the federal government to develop a national strategy to address the immediate and lasting mental health impacts of public emergencies. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNew Democrat MP’s change critic files
OTTAWA – On Thursday, NDP Leader Don Davies announced that MPs Gord Johns (Courtenay Alberni) and Lori Idlout (Nunavut) exchanged critic files. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNew Democrats table bill to protect workers’ right to strike
TORONTO— Today, NDP Leader Don Davies and Winnipeg Centre MP Leah Gazan stood with workers and union leaders to demand real action from the government, highlighting the introduction of Bill C-247, critical legislation that would finally strip Section 107 from the Canada Labour Code, a tool the Liberals have repeatedly used to undermine workers’ rights.…
DetailsNDP statement on anniversary of October 7th attack
For two years, Canadians have grieved the horrific Hamas attack of October 7th 2023 and the horrors perpetrated on the people of Gaza by Israel every day since. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP Leader Don Davies calls for emergency debate to protect Canada Post
OTTAWA – On Wednesday, NDP Leader Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) made clear his intention to propose an emergency debate in Parliament to protect Canada Post and Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) workers. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNew Democrats announce critic shuffle for fall sitting of the house
On Monday, NDP Leader Don Davies announced further critic roles for the NDP caucus this fall. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP Statement for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2025
NDP Critic for Indigenous Affairs, Lori Idlout, made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
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