NDP Statement on Philippine Independence Day
Canada’s NDP Leader, Jagmeet Singh, made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNew Democrats celebrate win on clear path to safety for 2SLGBTQI+ refugees
NDP LGBTQ2IA+ Critic Randall Garrison made the following statement following a new funding announcement that includes a partnership agreement with Rainbow Railroad: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP secures critical funding for Indigenous housing through Confidence and Supply Agreement
OTTAWA – On Thursday, NDP Critic for Housing, Jenny Kwan (Vancouver East) and NDP Critic for Indigenous Services, MP Lori Idlout (Nunavut) secured $287.1 million for National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI) to address the housing crisis for Urban Rural and Northern Indigenous, Metis and Inuit people leaving away from their home community. Under the Liberal government,…
DetailsNDP: Liberals keep putting oil and gas executives before Canadians while wildfires are raging
NDP Environment and Climate Change Critic Laurel Collins made the following statement after learning that the Liberal government worked with Suncor, one of Canada’s largest oil companies, to write their carbon capture plan: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP statement on World Oceans Day
Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsWith another interest rate hike that will only hurt Canadian families, NDP urges government to tackle corporate greed
Canada’s NDP Leader, Jagmeet Singh, made the following statement in response to the Bank of Canada’s interest rate announcement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP MP McPherson tables a bill to create a National Indigenous Teachers Day
OTTAWA – On Tuesday, NDP MP Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) tabled the National Indigenous Teachers Day Act to designate February 22nd of each year as “National Indigenous Teachers Day.” Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsReality Check: Conservatives blocking the budget denies millions of Canadians dental care
OTTAWA—On Monday, Pierre Poilievre threated to do everything he could to delay the budget from passing. By blocking the Budget legislation, Pierre Poilievre and the Conservatives would stop 3.5 million Canadians from saving hundreds of dollars with free dental care. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP statement on the second anniversary of the Islamophobic attack in London
“It’s been two years since the brutal attack on the Afzaal family in London, where four innocent people were killed, with a fifth seriously injured, for simply being Muslim. It’s unthinkable that this could happen to a family in our country, but far-right radicalization and Islamophobia continue to persist. Two years after this tragic attack,…
DetailsNDP secures emergency debate on Canada-wide wildfires destroying communities
OTTAWA – On Monday, NDP Emergency Preparedness and Climate Resilience Critic Richard Cannings (South Okanagan – West Kootenay) successfully called for an emergency debate on the more than 400 wildfires burning across Canada. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
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