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NDP welcomes long-awaited rollout of the Canada Disability Benefit

NDP Disability and Inclusion critic Bonita Zarrillo (Port Moody – Coquitlam) made the following statement in reaction to the announcement that Canada Disability Benefit cheques will be delivered this summer:
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February 28

NDP wishes Muslim families a Ramadan kareem

Canada’s NDP leader, Jagmeet Singh, made the following statement:
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February 27

NDP's Masse secures investigation into X over privacy concerns

OTTAWA – On Wednesday, NDP MP Brian Masse (Windsor West) secured an investigation with the Privacy Commissioner of Canada into whether the social media platform X complies with Canadian privacy laws. There are concerns around X potentially using Canadians' data to train artificial intelligence to influence their political decisions.
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February 27

Jagmeet Singh’s pharmacare law delivers free medications for Manitobans 

Canada’s NDP leader Jagmeet Singh issues the following statement: 
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February 26

In wide-ranging speech on foreign affairs, Singh says Trump must be disinvited from Canada-hosted G7 

MONTREAL—In a speech on foreign affairs and international cooperation at the Conseil Des Relations Internationales de Montreal (CORIM), NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said American President Donald Trump must be disinvited from the G7 meeting to be held at Kananaskis, Alberta in June.
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February 26

NDP statement on International Day of Pink 2025

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh issued the following statement:
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February 25

NDP’s Masse urges investigation into X regarding data privacy concerns

WINDSOR – On Tuesday, NDP MP Brian Masse (Windsor West) wrote to the privacy commissioner urging them to investigate the impacts of having X (formerly known as Twitter) on government devices and whether having X could potentially put Canadians personal information in jeopardy. X collects user data – including posts, likes bookmarks and reposts – with no transparency on what the information is being used for. “Billionaire Elon Musk uses X to campaign for his...
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February 24

NDP commits to stop corporations from billing patients for care 

OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announced Monday that an NDP government will update the Canada Health Act to stop corporations from giving patients a bill for health care – whether a person gets it online, in a clinic or over the phone. 
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February 24

Statement on the three-year anniversary of the illegal invasion of Ukraine by Russia

NDP foreign affairs critic Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) issued the following statement:
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February 21

Fighting For You: NDP releases first pre-election ad

OTTAWA – Canada’s NDP has released its first pre-election TV ad – an ad that shows who Jagmeet Singh is fighting for, and what motivates him.
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