August 13th, 2025 NDP critic for Agriculture Gord Johns (Courtenay-Alberni) and NDP critic for International Trade Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) released the following statement: “New Democrats are alarmed by China’s announcement on Tuesday of additional tariffs on Canadian canola. This … Read More
August 12th, 2025 OTTAWA — On Tuesday, NDP Leader Don Davies announced that the party will reintroduce a bill in the House of Commons this fall aimed at ending the unfair practice of unpaid work for flight attendants in Canada. … Read More
August 1st, 2025 Canada’s NDP Leader Don Davies issued the following statement: “Canadians have been watching the US trade talks unfold with a chaotic and unpredictable Donald Trump. As the Liberals miss the August 1 deadline, Trump’s tariffs continue to … Read More
July 30th, 2025 In reaction to government’s announcement on Palestinian statehood, NDP critic for Foreign Affairs Heather McPherson issued the following statement: “Today’s announcement by the federal government that Canada will recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations … Read More
July 29th, 2025 OTTAWA — On Tuesday, NDP critic for Foreign Affairs Heather McPherson reacted to a damning new report from civil society confirming what New Democrats have long said: Canada’s arms exports to Israel are continuing amid the genocide and starvation … Read More
July 25th, 2025 NDP critic for Foreign Affairs Heather McPherson issued the following statement: “New Democrats commend French President Emmanuel Macron for the correct political and moral choice to recognize the State of Palestine, and we urge Prime Minister Mark … Read More
July 25th, 2025 In reaction to Liberal government not committing to sign pharmacare funding deals with all provinces and territories, NDP Leader Don Davies issued the following statement: “The Liberals breaking their promise to start delivering pharmacare is a betrayal … Read More
July 17th, 2025 Canada’s NDP leader Don Davies issued the following statement: “Liberal cuts to the public service while Donald Trump threatens our workers and economy and people face a cost-of-living crisis are damaging and wrong. They will mean people … Read More
July 15th, 2025 Ahead of the Liberals’ cabinet meetings on Trump’s 35 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods and 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian copper, Canada’s NDP leader Don Davies issued the following statement: “Canada is facing serious threats … Read More
July 11th, 2025 NDP leader Don Davies issued the following statement: “Donald Trump’s latest threats are baseless, unfair and unacceptable. He’s determined to hurt our economy and workers. It’s clear Minister Carney’s moves to appease Trump aren’t working, because conceding … Read More