September 5
MP Jenny Kwan To Initiate Private Members Bill Calling for End to Canadian Arms Loophole Fueling Global Human Rights Abuses
Today at the National Press Gallery in Ottawa, Jenny Kwan, Member of Parliament for Vancouver East, was joined by civil society and human rights organizations announcing her intention to introduce a Private Member’s Bill in the upcoming Parliamentary session to finally close the loophole in Canada’s arms export laws. For years, Canadian governments have promised accountability, yet Canadian-made weapons, bullets, and military components continue to flow into the world’s...
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September 2
Canada’s NDP Launches Federal Leadership Race
OTTAWA – Today, Canada’s New Democratic Party officially launched its Federal Leadership Race, starting a new chapter for the Party and its members across the country.
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September 1
NDP statement on Labour Day
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August 15
NDP reaction to government's decision to uphold the CRTC’s pro-competition fibre wholesale policy
NDP Leader Don Davies issued the following statement on Cabinet’s decision to uphold the CRTC’s pro-competition fibre wholesale policy:
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August 15
NDP presses Liberals to respect collective bargaining process for flight attendants
NDP Leader Don Davies issued the following statement:
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August 15
The feds must protect renters from financial landlords now
In reaction to a recent study by the University of Waterloo Planning Department on financial landlords, NDP critic for Housing Jenny Kwan issued the following statement:
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August 13
NDP reaction to China’s new tariffs on Canadian canola
NDP critic for Agriculture Gord Johns (Courtenay-Alberni) and NDP critic for International Trade Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) released the following statement:
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August 12
NDP to reintroduce bill to end unpaid work for flight attendants
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August 1
New Democrats urge firm Canadian position after missing US trade deal deadline
Canada’s NDP Leader Don Davies issued the following statement:
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