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Aug72019

Liberals “All Talk and no Action” After Charges Deadline in Mount Polley Disaster Passes: NDP

News from CentralBy CML EDA August 7, 2019

Vancouver – After a deadline of five years to bring forward Fisheries Act charges against the Mount Polley Mining Corporation or parent company Imperial Metals for the disastrous 2014 Mount Polley mine tailings spill passed on Sunday, New Democrats are calling for answers. The Liberal government must be accountable to Canadians for the biggest environmental disaster in Canadian history. Read the…

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Aug72019

Liberals Need to Assure Canadians Medication Supply Thrives in Canada

News from CentralBy CML EDA August 7, 2019

VANCOUVER – Following news reports that the Trump administration will allow prescription drugs to be imported from Canada to the United States, NDP Health Critic Don Davies wrote a letter to the Liberal Minister of Health, Ginette Petitpas Taylor asking her to reveal what her government will do to make sure the medication Canadians need is…

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Aug62019

Singh Pitches a New Deal for Healthcare in Nanaimo

News from CentralBy CML EDA August 6, 2019

NANAIMO – People in Nanaimo continue to make sacrifices to be able to afford the prescriptions they need. That’s why NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says the NDP’s New Deal for Healthcare includes a pharmacare system to provide prescription drug coverage and expands Medicare to cover dental care, mental health care, eye care and hearing care.…

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Aug62019

NDP Statement on the Status of Human Rights in Kashmir

News from CentralBy CML EDA August 6, 2019

NDP Foreign Affairs Critic, Guy Caron (Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques), issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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Aug42019

NDP: Let’s Put an End to Conversion Therapy

News from CentralBy CML EDA August 4, 2019

Before marching in the Vancouver Pride parade, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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Aug22019

NDP Statement on Federal Court Decision on “Product of Israel” Labels

News from CentralBy CML EDA August 2, 2019

NDP International Trade Critic, Tracey Ramsey, issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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Aug22019

Howard Hampton on Board to Help Chief Turtle Win Kenora

News from CentralBy CML EDA August 2, 2019

On Friday, the NDP’s Kenora campaign announced former Ontario NDP Leader and MPP for Kenora, Howard Hampton, would manage Chief Rudy Turtle’s campaign to be the people of Kenora’s next Member of Parliament. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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Aug12019

Les gens ne veulent pas être temporairement pardonnés, ils veulent voir leur dossier effacé, déclare le NPD

News from CentralBy CML EDA August 1, 2019

Matthew Green, candidat du NPD dans Hamilton Centre, a fait la déclaration suivante : « Les libéraux de Justin Trudeau ont eu amplement le temps de bien faire les choses et nous sommes déçus qu’ils aient décidé que le pardon pour possession de cannabis doive suivre un processus de demande de grâce. Ce n’est pas suffisant.…

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Aug12019

NDP: People Need Expungement, Pardons Not Enough

News from CentralBy CML EDA August 1, 2019

Matthew Green, NDP candidate for Hamilton Centre, made the following statement: “Justin Trudeau’s Liberals had plenty of time to get this right and we are disappointed with their decision to only offer pardons for cannabis possession through an application process. This is not enough. New Democrats continue to call for the automatic expungement of…

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Aug12019

Reality Check: Scheer Recommits to Health Care Cuts

News from CentralBy CML EDA August 1, 2019

Today Andrew Scheer attempted to reassure Canadians that he won’t cut planned health care spending by committing to keeping existing cuts in place. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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