June 9th, 2025OTTAWA – On Monday, NDP critic for Arctic Sovereignty and Security Lori Idlout (Nunavut) and NDP critic for Defence and for Foreign Affairs Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) reacted to the government’s defence announcement. New Democrats raised the lack … Read More
June 6th, 2025OTTAWA – On Friday, NDP critic for Public Safety and National Security Jenny Kwan and NDP critic for Foreign Affairs Heather McPherson expressed deep concern and solidarity with the Sikh community following Prime Minister Mark Carney’s inappropriate invitation … Read More
June 2nd, 2025 OTTAWA — Monday morning, NDP MP Leah Gazan (Winnipeg Centre) wrote a letter to the Speaker of the House of Commons to notify him that New Democrats request an emergency debate on the devastating wildfires in Manitoba … Read More
May 29th, 2025 OTTAWA – In Question Period, on Thursday, MP Lori Idlout (Nunavut) called on Carney’s Government to respect Indigenous rights and title when developing projects in their territories. Canada has not fully implemented the United Nations Declaration on … Read More
May 29th, 2025 NDP MP Gord Johns tables bill to bring mental healthcare into public system OTTAWA – On Thursday, MP Gord Johns (Courtenay-Alberni) re-introduced a bill that aims to include community-based mental health, addictions, and substance use services in … Read More
May 29th, 2025 Canada’s NDP Leader Don Davies, made the following statement in response to the full rollout of the NDP Dental Care Plan today, which is now available to all Canadians earning less than $90,000 per year: “Today is … Read More
May 28th, 2025 OTTAWA – On Wednesday, Canada’s NDP Interim Leader Don Davies announced critic portfolios for the NDP caucus as a new Parliament kicks off this week. “We heard loud and clear from voters in every province and territory … Read More
May 24th, 2025 NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice issued the following statement in reaction to recent Liberal cuts to Canadians’ public services: “The recent announcement of over 1,400 job cuts at Service Canada and the Canada Revenue Agency is deeply alarming … Read More
May 23rd, 2025 NDP MP Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) issued the following statement: “Mark Carney must immediately suspend the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement and Impose Sanctions on Netanyahu. For nineteen months, millions of Canadians have advocated for an end to … Read More
May 7th, 2025 With the appointment of Don Davies as Interim Leader of Canada’s NDP, the party begins reconnecting with working people, renewing its commitment to Canadians, and rebuilding for the future. “This party was built by and for working … Read More