Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement: “On World Press Freedom Day, New Democrats celebrate the vital role of a free press in holding power to account, informing Canadians and safeguarding our democracy. This year’s theme, “A Press for the Planet,” is to honour the work done by the media in covering the climate…
DetailsNDP Environment and Climate Change critic responded to the National Inventory Report on Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsTonight, Poilievre won’t be whining about getting kicked out of the House of Commons. Instead, he will be wined and dined by his wealthy corporate donors at The Wine Academy. Haven’t heard of it before? It’s an exclusive club in Toronto with private memberships going for $3500 a year. For many Torontonians, that is the…
DetailsOTTAWA— On Thursday, Canada’s New Democrats made major improvements to the new anti-scab legislation. The law makes it harder for employers to use replacement workers in federally-regulated work places during labour disputes and gives workers more power to fight for better wages and conditions on the job. The NDP succeeded in speeding up the…
DetailsCanada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP Transport Critic Taylor Bachrach and NDP Labour Critic Matthew Green made the following joint statement in response to the strike vote by members of the Teamsters Canadian Rail Conference: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsOTTAWA – On Wednesday, Canada’s New Democrats supported the budget where they fought to deliver: free birth control for 9 million Canadians and diabetes medication for 3.7 million Canadians; a national program providing free meals at school for hungry kids; protection for renters from losing their affordable homes to speculators; funding to create a Red…
DetailsOTTAWA — On Wednesday, NDP MP Alistair MacGregor’s bill to create a National Brain Injury Strategy will be debated in Parliament. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsOTTAWA—Starting on Wednesday, nearly 2 million seniors will benefit from the NDP’s dental care plan. Canadian seniors won’t have to avoid going to the dentist just because it is too expensive. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
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