NDP Statement on International Day of Pink
Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsSingh in Hamilton to highlight NDP dental-care win for families, seniors, and people living with a disability
HAMILTON – On Wednesday, Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh continued his Canada-wide post budget tour, talking to Canadians about the expansion of dental care and a doubling of the GST rebate, measures secured by New Democrats in the spring federal budget. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsJagmeet Singh is calling on the Liberals to go back to the table with a decent offer for federal public service workers
Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement regarding the news of workers at Treasury board supporting a strike mandate: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP statement on celebrating Easter
Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsStatement from Blake Desjarlais Treasury Board critic, Niki Ashton National Revenue critic and Gord Johns Public Services and Procurement critic
We stand in solidarity with the 35,000 workers at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) who have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP calls for a ban on the transfer of commercial fishing licenses to foreign fisheries
OTTAWA – NDP Fisheries and Oceans critic Lisa Marie Barron (Nanaimo – Ladysmith) and deputy critic Taylor Bachrach (Skeena – Bulkley Valley) are demanding that the Liberal government end the transfer of commercial fishing licences to massive foreign fishers. In a letter to the Fisheries and Oceans Minister, Joyce Murray, they highlighted the importance of…
DetailsNew Democrats wish you Chag Pesach Sameach!
Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh issued the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsOn International Day of Mine Awareness, NDP Seeks to Close Loopholes in Canada’s Cluster Munitions Act
On the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, NDP Foreign Affairs Critic Heather McPherson is pleased to announce she will attempt to amend Canada’s Prohibiting Cluster Munitions Act. Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
DetailsNDP calls on Liberals to address health-care staff shortages on First Nations
OTTAWA – Today, NDP Deputy Critic for Indigenous Services Niki Ashton (Churchill—Keewatinook Aski) was joined by Chief Michael Yellowback and councillor Roger Ross of Manto Sipi Cree Nation, Chief Jordan Hill of Shamattawa First Nation, Grand Chief Garrison Settee from Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak, Grand Chief Walter Wastesicoot from the Keewatin Tribal Council and Grand Chief…
DetailsNDP Statement on the International Transgender Day of Visibility
Canada’s NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made the following statement: Read the full release on NDP Central’s site
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