New Democrats fighting for Canadians families, not rich grocery CEOs

OTTAWA – Yesterday, NDP Agriculture and Agri-food Critic Alistair MacGregor secured a committee investigation into how corporate greed is driving inflation in the grocery sector. As the cost of groceries continues to rise, Canadian families are struggling to put food on the table. MacGregor says this investigation is an important first-step in helping families who…

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NDP fighting for mental health services for Canadians – while the Liberals maintain the status quo

OTTAWA – Today, Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and NDP Mental Health and Harm Reduction Critic Gord Johns called on the government to provide desperately needed mental health supports for Canadians. People are suffering because they don’t have access to the mental health services they need. New Democrats are calling on the Liberals to invest…

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The Liberals and Conservatives refuse to give young Canadians a voice

OTTAWA – Yesterday, NDP MP Taylor Bachrach’s proposal to change the voting age to 16 was rejected by the Liberal government and Conservatives. Bachrach’s bill would have given young people a say in the decisions being made about the climate crisis, the lack of affordable housing and the cost of living that has a huge…

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Canadian families can’t afford groceries while corporate greed drives inflation 

OTTAWA – NDP Agriculture and Agri-food Critic Alistair MacGregor is proposing that a Parliamentary committee investigates how corporate greed is driving inflation. Corporate grocery chain profits hit $3.5 billion while nearly a quarter of Canadians report going hungry. MacGregor wants an investigation into how this unchecked corporate greed continues to drive prices higher and hurts…

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Publisac: The NDP supports steps taken by the City of Montreal

MONTREAL – NDP Deputy Leader Alexandre Boulerice announced today that he supports the City of Montreal in its quest to reduce unsolicited advertising in its city. He also called on Canada Post, a federal institution, to respect the bylaw adopted by the city. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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