NDP secures historic result for Canadian workers 

OTTAWA – On Thursday, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh stood with the President of the Canadian Labour Congress, Bea Bruske, the National Director of the United Steelworkers, Marty Warren, and members of the NDP caucus to announce the newest result New Democrats have delivered for Canadian workers – anti-scab legislation that gives workers more power to demand better…

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The Liberals are still out-of-touch with Canadians in need of an affordable home

In reaction to the government announcing handing over six parcels of federal land to developers to only build a few affordable homes in the middle of a housing crisis, NDP critic for Housing Jenny Kwan issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site

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NDP moves forward with a plan for Electoral Reform after years of Liberals’ broken promises

OTTAWA – On Tuesday, Members of Parliament will debate NDP MP Lisa Marie Barron’s motion to create a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform. Barron is calling on all parties to support this motion as a first step forward on electoral reform after the Liberals have disappointed Canadians by dropping their electoral reform promises. Read…

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Les conservateurs bloquent un projet de loi qui garantirait des emplois aux travailleuses et travailleurs du secteur de l’énergie

OTTAWA – Jeudi, le député néo-démocrate Charlie Angus (Timmins–Baie James) était avec les dirigeants syndicaux pour demander aux conservateurs de cesser de bloquer le soutien aux travailleuses et travailleurs. Cette semaine, les conservateurs ont passé sept heures au Comité des ressources naturelles à bloquer les progrès de la Loi canadienne sur les emplois durables, une loi…

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NDP: Conservatives blocking bill that would secure jobs for energy workers

OTTAWA – On Thursday, NDP MP Charlie Angus (Timmins-James Bay) stood with Labour leaders to demand the Conservatives stop blocking support for workers.  This week, Conservatives spent seven hours at the Natural Resources Committee blocking progress on the Sustainable Jobs Act, legislation secured by New Democrats to ensure energy workers have good-paying union jobs as…

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New Democrats call for home heating plan to help all Canadians with rising bills

OTTAWA – On Tuesday, Canada’s NDP leader Jagmeet Singh outlined the NDP’s plan to reduce home heating costs for all Canadians this winter. This comes as the Liberals announced a pause on carbon pricing on home heating oil and a heat pump program that only applies in the Atlantic where the Liberals have seats they need…

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