NDP Leader Don Davies demands immediate action on Canada's deepening jobs crisis
NDP Leader Don Davies issued the following statement: Today's jobs report is an alarm bell that must not be ignored. Canada lost 84,000 jobs in February, the steepest single-month drop since...
Statement by Heather McPherson on the Government’s Rejection of Bill C-233 on Arms Exports
March 11, 2026 I am proud to have voted in support of Bill C-233, the No More Loopholes Act, which would have strengthened transparency and accountability for Canadian arms exports. I am deeply...
NDP Leader Don Davies reaffirms commitment to protecting the will of Canadian voters
NDP Leader Don Davies issued the following statement: "The NDP's position on floor crossing is longstanding and clear. We believe the decision made by voters at the ballot box is a sacred...
Don Davies statement
NDP Leader Don Davies issued the following statement: "We're very disappointed that Lori Idlout has decided to join the Liberal caucus. The position of the New Democrats on floor...
Voting begins for New Democrats to choose their next leader
Members of Canada's NDP are now able to cast their vote to decide who will become the next NDP leader. Voting is open from March 9th to March 28th and the results of the vote will be announced...
NDP statement on Iran bombings
Following the events in Iran, Alexandre Boulerice, NDP Foreign Affairs Critic, issued the following statement: "The NDP strongly condemns the American and Israeli bombings of Iran. This is a...
Statement on the fourth anniversary of the illegal invasion of Ukraine by Russia
Heather McPherson made the following statement: Four years ago the world watched in horror as Putin launched his illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Putin’s brutal genocide of the...
NDP statement on the four-year anniversary of Russia's illegal attack on Ukraine
NDP foreign affairs critic Alexandre Boulerice (Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie) issued the following statement: "For four years, Ukrainians have bravely resisted Putin’s illegal...
NDP caucus to meet in Nunavut
RANKIN INLET – Before heading back to Ottawa for the spring session of the House, the New Democrat caucus is heading to Rankin Inlet to meet with Nunavummiut and hear directly from them about...
NDP calls for cancellation of all F-35s and a commitment to Saab to ensure Canadian sovereignty
New Democrats today called on Prime Minister Carney to cancel the F-35 fighter jet order, including the 16 initial fighter jets, with the United States and instead commit to purchasing the Swedish...
Lori Idlout responds to Liberal's plan for defence
Member of Parliament Lori Idlout, NDP Defence Critic issued the following statement: Canadians are united in standing up to Donald Trump and to making the necessary investments in defence that will...
Lori Idlout responds to Liberal's plan for defence
Member of Parliament Lori Idlout, NDP Defence Critic issued the following statement: Canadians are united in standing up to Donald Trump and to making the necessary investments in defence that will...
Statement from NDP Leader Don Davies on the tragic shootings in Tumbler Ridge
NDP Leader Don Davies issued the following statement: “Canadians are united in grief today as we mourn a heartbreaking tragedy that has shaken our country. Yesterday in Tumbler Ridge,...
MP Gord Johns Joins Health Advocates to Defend Canada’s Public Health Care System
Today, MP Gord Johns (Courtenay-Alberni), NDP Critic for Health, joined by key health care advocates and stakeholders, held a press conference to reaffirm the urgent need to protect and strengthen...
NDP calls for Canada to support Cuba in the face of Trump’s aggression
NDP leader Don Davies issued the following statement: “Canada must provide immediate support to Cuba in the face of escalating aggression from the Trump administration. Recent U.S. actions...
NDP calls for cancellation of all F-35s and a commitment to Saab to ensure Canadian sovereignty
New Democrats today called on Prime Minister Carney to cancel the F-35 fighter jet order, including the 16 initial fighter jets, with the United States and instead commit to purchasing the Swedish...
New Democrats Confirm Five Contestants for Party Leadership
The NDP is announcing today that five individuals have met the requirements under the Leadership Rules related to the entry fee and nomination signatures, and will appear on the ballot for the...
Heather McPherson MP - Letter to Mark Carney - End contracts with ICE
La lettre française suit ci-dessous The Rt. Hon. Mark Carney, PC, MP Prime Minister of Canada 80 Wellington Street Ottawa ON K1A 0A2 By email: pm@pm.gc.ca January 28, 2026 Dear Prime...
New Democrats seek Emergency Debate on Trump’s threats to Canadian sovereignty
OTTAWA — As Donald Trump's threats to Canada and our allies continue to mount, NDP Leader Don Davies today asked for an Emergency Debate in the House of Commons to discuss how best to...
NDP leader Don Davies reacts to Prime Minister’s food affordability announcement
NDP Leader Don Davies issued the following statement: “Canadians are being crushed by the soaring cost of groceries. Prices rose even faster in 2025 than they did in 2024, and families are...