Etiket: NDP
Carbon pricing | The Prime Minister regrets a “step back” from the NDP
(Ottawa) Justin Trudeau “doesn’t quite understand” what he perceives as a step backwards from the NDP on carbon pricing. For his part, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accuses NDP Leader Jagmeet…
Carbon pricing | The Bloc and the NDP will support Poilievre’s motion
(Ottawa) The New Democrats and the Bloc on Wednesday supported the Conservative motion – non-binding – which asks Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to hold an “emergency meeting”, televised, with his…
NDP voters, unlikely electoral target of Pierre Poilievre
(Ottawa) Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre may have embarked on the path to power by attacking the last eight years of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government, but the final step…
Thanks to the NDP | The duty
Since 2019, residents of the federal riding of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie are the only ones in Quebec to be represented in the House of Commons by a member of the New…
NDP | Charlie Angus, Carol Hughes and Rachel Blaney will not be in the next elections
(Ottawa) Three New Democratic MPs in Ottawa, including veteran Charlie Angus, jointly announced Thursday that they would not run again in the next federal election. Posted at 1:15 p.m. Mickey…
The NDP leads Canada
Officially, Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party holds power in Ottawa. In practice, the influence of Jagmeet Singh and the NDP blows my mind. To stay in power, the Liberals conceded disproportionate…
Agreement between the Liberal Party and the NDP | Official recognition of Palestine postponed
(Ottawa) The Liberals managed to convince the New Democrats to remove from their motion on the official recognition of the Palestinian state… the official recognition of the Palestinian state. The…
Official recognition of the Palestinian state | An unfavorable signal from Mélanie Joly regarding an NDP motion
(Ottawa) Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly lukewarmly welcomes the New Democratic motion calling, among other things, for official recognition of the Palestinian state. Posted at 12:54 p.m. “There are issues…
Alberta NDP | Ex-Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi launches leadership race
Former Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi came out of political retirement Monday, announcing his candidacy for leadership of the Alberta NDP. Mr. Nenshi says he wants to oppose the United Conservative…
The NDP is no longer the moral conscience of Parliament
The New Democratic Party has never won an election at the federal level. However, whether with Ed Broadbent, Alexa McDonough, Jack Layton or Thomas Mulcair, the NDP has always been…
Chinese espionage: the NDP protects Trudeau
NDP MPs once again came to the Liberals’ defense in the Commons on Monday, allowing them to block the parliamentary investigation into Chinese spying at the high-security infectious diseases laboratory…
NDP wants national school food program in budget
(Ottawa) New Democrats are pushing for the Liberal government to fund a national school food program in the next federal budget. Posted at 1:17 p.m. The party claims to have…
Withdrawal from the drug insurance program | Liberals and NDP need to connect, says Blanchet
(Ottawa) The leader of the Bloc Québécois, Yves-François Blanchet, protests that the Liberals and the New Democrats are giving divergent answers regarding the possibility for Quebec to withdraw from the…
The Liberals and the NDP agreed on a drug insurance project
The Liberals and New Democrats finally agreed on a drug insurance plan. The NDP confirmed Duty that an agreement has been reached for a bill that will establish the basis…
The NDP and QS call on Ottawa to facilitate the reunification of families in Gaza
Alexandre Boulerice, deputy leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP), and Québec solidaire (QS) MP Guillaume Cliche-Rivard held a press conference Friday morning in front of the Montreal offices of…
Without a pharmacare program, the NDP leader threatens to tear up his agreement with the Liberals
Nine days before the deadline to present a universal drug insurance program, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is once again threatening to tear up his agreement with the Liberals. “If you…
Health insurance | The NDP wants contraceptives to be covered
(Ottawa) NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he wants all Canadians with a health insurance card to be able to obtain free contraceptives and morning-after pills. He says he wants to…
Trudeau downplays Liberal division on Israel, NDP wants more firmness
(Ottawa) Justin Trudeau says the diversity of opinion within his caucus is a strength, as questions persist about the division within the Liberals over the Canadian government’s policy on the…
Trudeau downplays Liberal division on Israel and NDP wants more firmness
Justin Trudeau says the diversity of opinion within his caucus is a strength, as questions persist about the division within the Liberals over the Canadian government’s policy on the war…
NDP proposes bill to ban coal exports
Canadian exports of the type of coal used to generate electricity hit an eight-year high in 2022, even as the Liberals promised to work toward a total ban on exports…