August 11
NDP climate bill gaining support, while the Liberals have been slow to act
OTTAWA – The climate crisis has already devastated communities, people and livelihoods. The increase in extreme weather events and soil contamination is only worsening food insecurity. Yesterday, NDP Agriculture and Food Critic Alistair MacGregor’s private members' bill to protect soil was endorsed by the Agriculture Carbon Alliance (ACA) – which represents more than 190,000 businesses and hundreds of thousands of farmers.
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August 11
Liberals must stop the spread of misinformation on abortion care
NDP Critic for Women and Gender Equality Leah Gazan issued the following statement:
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August 10
Liberals must push provinces to protect reproductive health care access
NDP Critic for Women and Gender Equality Leah Gazan issued the following statement:
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August 4
Ragging the puck won't solve systemic problems at Hockey Canada
NDP Heritage Critic Peter Julian issued the following statement:
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August 4
Singh: ERs are being forced to close across the country, Trudeau has duty to help fix now
During the last election, Justin Trudeau promised Canadians he would improve and expand our health care system, almost a year later, Canadians needing care are still waiting
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August 3
New Democrats stand with Bell Canada workers
NDP Labour Deputy Critic, Matthew Green issued the following statement:
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August 3
NDP calls on Liberals to reverse the privatization of Canada’s blood plasma collection
VANCOUVER – NDP Health Critic Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) today called on the Liberal government to block the pending sell-off of Canada’s blood plasma system and adopt a national ban on for-profit collection. Canadian Blood Services is set to sign a major contract with foreign pharmaceutical giant Grifols, the world’s largest private plasma producer. This move will put lives at risk and prioritize profits of Big Pharma over the well-being of patients who depend on...
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August 3
Liberals turn their backs on hard-working people who need help
Employment and Workforce Development Critic Daniel Blaikie issued the following statement:
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August 3
Liberals abandon Canadian government employees in Ukraine
NDP Foreign Affairs Critic Heather McPherson made the following statement:
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