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December 16

NDP says budget update fails people 

NDP Finance critic Don Davies issued the following statement in response to the Fall Economic Statement: 
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December 16

Singh: while Trudeau fights his cabinet, we need a government to fight for Canadians

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh released the following statement in response to the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland:
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December 13

NDP stands with Canada Post workers

NDP labour critic Matthew Green (Hamilton Centre) made the following reaction:
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December 11

NDP pushing for Canadians’ right to affordable housing to come before CEOs’ profits

OTTAWA – On Wednesday, NDP Infrastructure and Communities critic Bonita Zarrillo (Port Moody-Coquitlam) tabled a bill that would put people before corporations by guaranteeing the right to adequate and affordable homes for people, not corporate landlords.  
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December 10

NDP Statement for International Human Rights Day 2024

NDP foreign affairs critic Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) made the following statement:   
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December 9

NDP statement on the fall of the Assad regime

NDP foreign affairs critic MP Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) made the following statement: 
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December 9

Conservatives, Liberals vote to collect taxes on essentials like heating bills, kids’ clothes 

OTTAWA—Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives and Justin Trudeau’s Liberals voted Monday to tax essentials once the two-month GST holiday is over – keeping prices higher on home heating, internet and cell phone bills and daily essentials like grocery items, diapers and children’s clothing.  
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December 6

NDP statement on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Jagmeet Singh, leader of Canada’s NDP, issued the following statement:
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December 5

NDP MP Heather McPherson called for emergency debate on new Amnesty International report on genocide in Gaza

OTTAWA — On Thursday, NDP MP Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) requested an emergency debate so MPs can consider Canada's obligations in light of a significant report from Amnesty International concluding that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.   
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