NDP calls on Liberals to support searches of Residential Schools sites
Liberals have no plan to support communities to search Residential School sites beyond 2025 Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP statement on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
The NDP critic for foreign affairs and international development, MP Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona), made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsJagmeet Singh calls on Liberals to reverse harmful cuts to Indigenous services
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DetailsStatement by MP Brian Masse on his comments in the House of Commons
“I’m deeply sorry about my comment in the House of Commons linking the ceasefire with tackling antisemitism. We must confront antisemitism at all times and without preconditions. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP blasts Liberals for failing to fix the housing crisis in Indigenous communities
OTTAWA – On Tuesday, for the fourth time since 2003, the Auditor General (AG) is raising serious concerns about the housing conditions in First Nations communities across Canada. The AG stated in a new report that there has been “no meaningful improvement” in housing conditions for First Nations since the Liberal government was first elected…
DetailsNDP MP Leah Gazan’s study on life-saving Red Dress Alert to begin
OTTAWA – On Tuesday, NDP MP Leah Gazan’s study into a Red Dress Alert will begin at the Status of Women committee. The committee will hear from family members, survivors and grassroots leaders to provide recommendations to the government on the best ways to implement the alert and to save lives. Read the full release…
DetailsNDP statement on the occasion of Nowruz 2024
Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP motion calls on Liberal government to act for peace and justice in Palestine and Israel
OTTAWA — On Monday New Democrats are forcing a vote on their motion which outlines nine steps the federal government can take to help end the violence in Gaza and Israel that has cost tens of thousands of lives. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsSingh: Toronto tenants desperately need a Protecting Renters Fund in the upcoming budget
TORONTO — On Friday, Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and NDP candidate for Toronto—Danforth, Clare Hacksel, urged the government to establish a fund to protect renters in Toronto in the next budget. This fund would help not-for-profit organizations buy affordable housing when it’s on the market and make sure it stays affordable for renters instead of…
DetailsSingh: Protecting Renters Fund should be in the upcoming budget
COQUITLAM— On Tuesday, Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and NDP MP Bonita Zarrillo (Port Moody –Coquitlam) urged the government to establish a fund to protect renters in the next budget. This fund, similar to the one the B.C. government has put in place, would help not-for-profit organizations across the country buy affordable housing when it’s on…
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