Mickey Djuric
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NDP MPs Charlie Angus, Carol Hughes, Rachel Blaney are leaving federal politics
The federal New Democrats delivered the news in a joint announcement, saying all three want more family time after years of dedicated public service.
Trudeau jabs Poilievre over porn bill
Trudeau accused Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre of "spreading lies" about the Liberal government's upcoming online harms legislation — even while supporting a bill that would create online restrictions.
The NDP is on a crusade to bring down 'corporate greed'
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh has made it a central tenet of his party's policy to take on big companies he believes are making record profits while ordinary people struggle to afford the basics.
Bell received $40M in regulatory relief thanks to Conservative motion, backed by NDP
Conservative and NDP MPs backed a 2022 amendment to the Online Streaming Act, opposed by the governing Liberals, that allowed Canada's private broadcasters to save about $120 million a year in regulatory fees.
House approves updated Canada-Ukraine trade deal without Tory support
The House of Commons passed legislation on Tuesday to implement an update to Canada's free trade agreement with Ukraine that its president signed during a visit to Ottawa last year.
Federal foreign buyer housing ban extended to 2027
Foreign nationals and companies will be banned from buying residential properties in Canada for an additional two years, the federal finance minister said on Sunday, the latest in a raft of measures aimed at addressing housing affordability concerns that have dogged the governing Liberals for months.
CBC leader open to bonuses for execs despite planned staff cuts
The president of CBC and Radio-Canada signalled on Tuesday that she will recommend bonuses are rolled out to executives this year, despite plans to cut 10 per cent of the national broadcaster's workforce.
Working with Liberals on pharmacare like wrestling 'slimy' eels: Jagmeet Singh
Singh told a town hall meeting in Edmonton, where the New Democrats are holding a caucus retreat, that dealing with the federal government is "not fun."
Canada's housing policy must be tailored to meet the needs of lower-income households: NDP
Federal New Democrats spent on Wednesday seeking guidance from Albertans, who the party said are on the front lines of Canada's housing crisis, to help them form policies around addressing the needs of lower-income households.
Trump is an "egomaniac" whose reelection would be bad news for Canada: NDP's Singh
During the NDP's caucus retreat in Edmonton, Singh said Trump operates in his own league, and likened him to an egomaniac who is seeking vengeance on his political enemies.