NDP marks Transgender Awareness Week
2SLGBTQIA+ critic Randall Garrison and deputy critic Blake Desjarlais made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsSingh blasts Trudeau for back-to-work attack on unions
OTTAWA—NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh released the following statement in response to Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government overriding union rights to force binding arbitration on workers at Vancouver and Montreal ports: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP statement to mark Remembrance Day
Canada’s NDP leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP commemorates Indigenous Veterans Day
NDP Veterans Affairs critic Rachel Blaney and NDP Indigenous Services, Northern Affairs, and Crown-Indigenous Relations critic Lori Idlout made the following joint statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP reacts to scathing Environment Commissioner report
NDP Climate Change and Environment critic Laurel Collins reacted to today’s Environment Commissioner Report: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsEnd tax breaks for wealthy corporate landlords, says the NDP
OTTAWA—On Thursday, the NDP called for the end of preferential tax treatment for wealthy corporate landlords rent-gouging Canadians. NDP critic for Tax Fairness Niki Ashton and NDP critic for Housing Alexandre Boulerice made that call joined by Canadians for Tax Fairness and ACORN. A report issued earlier this fall by Canadians for Tax Fairness revealed…
DetailsNDP, labour call on Liberals to abolish closed work permits
OTTAWA—On Thursday, the NDP called for the abolishment of closed work permits that have allowed employers to trap, abuse, underpay, and exploit migrant workers in Canada. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP Veterans Affairs critic tables bill to help veterans in getting service dogs
OTTAWA – On Tuesday, the first day of Veterans Week, NDP Veterans Affairs critic Rachel Blaney (North Island – Powell River) tabled a private members bill that would make sure all veterans who need a service animal can get one. Veterans face many barriers to getting a service dog, including high costs and uncertainty regarding…
DetailsNDP calls on the government to improve dangerous shortfalls in air travel safety
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DetailsNDP statement marking Veterans Week
NDP Veterans Affairs critic Rachel Blaney made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
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