NDP Launches Week of Events Slamming Liberals’ Failure to Protect Farmers and Producers

BURNABY – With Members of Parliament spending this week back in their ridings, the NDP is hammering the government for failing to protect Canada’s supply management system for dairy, poultry, and eggs. The Liberals made major concessions on supply management in negotiating the new USMCA that will have serious negative impacts on farmers and dairy…

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NDP Wants Answers from Liberals on Pension Consultations

OTTAWA – In their budget last February, the Liberal government announced that they would hold consultations on improving pension security for seniors. The NDP’s Pensions Critic Scott Duvall has been demanding answers from the Seniors Minister Filomena Tassi about when and how these consultations will be held. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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New Democrats Profoundly Disappointed with Liberal’s Accessibility Legislation

OTTAWA – During clause by clause for the Liberal government’s much-touted accessibility bill, C-81, New Democrats were profoundly disappointed with the Liberal’s partisanship on display.  If done properly, this could have become a historic civil rights law. Unfortunately, the Liberal government chose to ignore the advice of nearly every leading expert in the country. Read the full release…

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LIBERALS “DON’T SEE, DON’T HEAR” APPROACH TO TREATMENT OF SICK AND VULNERABLE POSTAL WORKERS

OTTAWA – Today, Liberals on the Government Operations and Estimates Committee killed an urgent NDP motion to review Canada Post’s negotiating tactic to target sick and vulnerable workers in the current round of collective bargaining. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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NDP: Lapsed Funding is Robbing Canada's Veterans

OTTAWA – On Monday, the NDP announced they are using their Opposition Day Motion to force the Liberal government to spend all allocated funding to immediately improve services for Canada’s veterans. The NDP says veterans are not getting the respect or services they deserve from the Liberal government following $372 million in unspent funding. Read…

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