OTTAWA – On Wednesday, NDP International Development Critic Linda Duncan and NDP Foreign Affairs Critic Hélène Laverdière formally endorsed the Basel Appeal on Disarmament and Sustainable Security. New Democrats call on the Liberal Government to support this Appeal, which would mark an important step towards renewing Canada’s leadership in the reduction and eventual elimination of nuclear weapons. This leadership on the world stage must be reinforced through a robust and...

NDP Health Critic, Don Davies, issued the following statement:

<p>The Trudeau Liberals are flailing in their attempts to respond to Jagmeet Singh’s pledge to get serious about the housing crisis and build half a million affordable housing units over the next ten years.</p> <p>Liberal MP Adam Vaughan – that party’s go-to on housing related matters – tweeted in response that the NDP proposal to remove GST/Federal HST on the construction new affordable housing was already acted upon by his government.</p>