Merger will mean more profits for huge banks, less options for Canadians
The Leader of Canada’s NDP, Jagmeet Singh, made the following statement in response to the potential merger of RBC and HSBC: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsSingh calls on Trudeau to cancel Canada Post surcharge before holiday rush
OTTAWA — Jagmeet Singh and Canada’s NDP want the Liberal government to cancel a whopping 39.5 per cent surcharge on Canada Post shipping before families and small businesses hit the holiday shipping rush. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP calls on Trudeau to take on Billionaires and tax the rich
While Canadian families are struggling to put food on the table, the Liberals are letting billionaires off the hook from paying what they owe and the NDP says this needs to stop now Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP demands Trudeau take action on greedflation, as Loblaws profits sky-rocket and food bank visits surge
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DetailsIndo-Pacific Strategy is a step forward; New Democrats will hold government accountable
Heather McPherson, the NDP’s critic for Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement in response to the release of the Indio-Pacific Strategy: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP Statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
NDP Critic for the Status of Women Leah Gazan issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsSingh to Trudeau: children's health crisis letter is a wake-up call
OTTAWA — Jagmeet Singh, Leader of Canada’s NDP, wants Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take an open letter from health care and community leaders as a wake up call on the children’s health care crisis. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNational adaptation strategy too little, too late: NDP
Richard Cannings, the NDP’s critic for Emergency Preparedness (Climate Change Resilience), issued the following statement in response to the release of the national adaptation strategy on Thursday: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP pushes protection for workers’ pensions through the House of Commons
OTTAWA — Instead of being subjected to the devastating impacts of pension theft when their employers declare bankruptcy or insolvency, Canadians are one step closer to having their pensions protected. On Wednesday, NDP Finance critic Daniel Blaikie (Elmwood-Transcona) welcomed the adoption of Bill C-228, which guarantees workers pensions protection in cases of corporate bankruptcy and insolvency. Read…
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