June 15th, 2026 Statement by Gord Johns, NDP Critic for Agriculture and Agri-Food, on the Government’s National Food Security Strategy “The announcement of a National Food Security Strategy is a long-overdue acknowledgment from the federal government that too many Canadians … Read More
June 12th, 2026 OTTAWA — NDP MP Gord Johns says a new Senate committee report on Canada’s wildfire crisis reinforces recommendations New Democrats have been advancing for years to strengthen Canada’s wildfire preparedness, emergency response capacity, and support for affected … Read More
June 11th, 2026 OTTAWA— NDP Indigenous Affairs Critic Leah Gazan joined Senator PJ Prosper and BC-based Justice for Girls Vice President Zoe Craig-Sparrow at a press conference Thursday demanding the Liberal government immediately pass Bill S-2 as amended in the … Read More
June 8th, 2026 OTTAWA — NDP Parliamentary Leader Don Davies today introduced legislation to close a loophole in the Canada Labour Code that allows employers to use outside managers as replacement workers during strikes and lockouts. He was joined by … Read More
June 8th, 2026 “Today, we learned in the Globe and Mail that Guerman Goutorov, the Russian-born Canadian citizen who is head of Streit Group, has been sanctioned by the European Union for allegedly helping Russia in its illegal invasion of … Read More
June 5th, 2026 Canada’s NDP Leader Avi Lewis made the following statement on the anniversary of the 1984 Golden Temple invasion: This month, New Democrats join Sikh communities in Canada and around the world in remembering the victims and survivors … Read More
June 4th, 2026 NDP Leader Avi Lewis shared the following statement in response to the Carney government’s AI Strategy announcement today: The Liberal government might as well have called its AI strategy “All in for AI”. This is a document … Read More
June 4th, 2026 On June 3rd, Member of Parliament Leah Gazan issued the following statement: “Seven years ago, the Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls revealed the root causes and impacts of … Read More
June 4th, 2026 “New Democrats have long supported stronger legislation on child labour, forced labour, modern slavery, and responsible corporate enterprise. We believe Canada’s supply chains should never use child or forced labour, and Canadian companies should uphold the highest … Read More
June 4th, 2026 OTTAWA — Fake employer-dominated unions drive down wages, weaken working conditions, and leave workers without a real voice on the job. Today, workers gathered on Parliament Hill to call on MPs from all parties to support NDP … Read More