Liberals allowing discrimination against veterans’ spouses 

OTTAWA – Today, NDP veterans affairs and senior critic Rachel Blaney was joined by NDP House Leader Peter Julian and RCMP veterans to discuss eliminating the century-old ‘marriage after 60’ clause, also known as the ‘gold-digger clause,’ which makes spouses who married veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and the RCMP after the age of…

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NDP: People in Nunavut should have the health care services they need

OTTAWA – Inuit and Nunavummiut are struggling to access the health care services they need in the territory, forcing them to travel hundreds of miles south to Ottawa to get the care they need. Besides the high financial costs, elders and their families are often separated as there aren’t enough long-term care beds in their…

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NDP calls for national long COVID strategy

OTTAWA – Today, NDP Health Critic Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) called on the federal government to immediately implement a national long COVID strategy. Seroprevalence surveys from Canadian Blood Services indicate that over 40 per cent of Canadians have been infected with COVID-19, and long-haul symptoms could impact millions of people over the coming years. Read the full release on NDP Central’s…

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NDP Leader says the Liberal government is failing to help Canadians struggling with inflation

OTTAWA – NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is again calling on the Liberal government to help Canadians with the soaring cost of living. While the federal government stands by, families are falling further behind as the cost of groceries, gas, housing and interest rates are steadily rising. In a survey released earlier this week, almost one…

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