NDP pushing for Canadians’ right to affordable housing to come before CEOs’ profits

OTTAWA – On Wednesday, NDP Infrastructure and Communities critic Bonita Zarrillo (Port Moody-Coquitlam) tabled a bill that would put people before corporations by guaranteeing the right to adequate and affordable homes for people, not corporate landlords.   Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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Conservatives, Liberals vote to collect taxes on essentials like heating bills, kids’ clothes 

OTTAWA—Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives and Justin Trudeau’s Liberals voted Monday to tax essentials once the two-month GST holiday is over – keeping prices higher on home heating, internet and cell phone bills and daily essentials like grocery items, diapers and children’s clothing.   Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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NDP MP Heather McPherson called for emergency debate on new Amnesty International report on genocide in Gaza

OTTAWA — On Thursday, NDP MP Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) requested an emergency debate so MPs can consider Canada’s obligations in light of a significant report from Amnesty International concluding that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.    Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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