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August 15th, 2018

NDP statement on India Independence Day

Jagmeet Singh, Leader of Canada’s NDP, issued the following statement:

"Today, the people India and communities in Canada and around the world are celebrating India’s Independence Day. On behalf of all New Democrats, caucus and staff, I extend my best wishes to the people of India on this day of celebration.

Today, we also recognize the immense contributions that the Indo-Canadian community have made, and continue to make to our society, economy and culture.

Again, on behalf of all New Democrats, I extend my very best to all those celebrating 72 years of India’s independence."