Liberal candidate Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce–Westmount, Que.) said that NDP leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) will need to break his promises and impose massive cuts to balance the budget next spring, and the NDP’s health care promise seems to be first on the chopping block. On the minimum wage, on child care, and now on health care, Thomas … Read more
Liberal party candidate Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) questioned the NDP’s promise to balance the budget in just one year. “Thomas Mulcair has to come clean with Canadians,” said Mendicino. “Which cuts are coming first? Which campaign promises won’t he keep? Health care? Child care?” he said. “The question Thomas Mulcair needs to answer is what cuts are coming first … Read more
A Liberal government will invest in children by giving teachers and early childhood educators a new tax benefit for the school supplies they purchase to enhance our children’s learning, said the Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau (Trudeau, Que.). Liberals will introduce a new Teacher and Early Childhood Educator School Supply Tax Benefit, … Read more
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) is showcasing the members of his economic team from across the country, and detailing how real leadership will strengthen the middle class, create jobs, and grow our economy. The Liberal economic team includes several former federal and provincial economic ministers; successful entrepreneurs and job creators; leading experts in technology, economics, training, First Nations governance, and … Read more
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que) issued the following statement on the occasion of Black Ribbon Day: “Today, as we commemorate one of history’s darkest chapters, we honour the memories of the victims of Communism and Nazism across Europe. August 23rd marks the sad anniversary of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. Signed in 1939, the infamous agreement allowed … Read more
During week three on the campaign trail, Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) made a number of announcements focused on growing the economy and strengthening the middle class. Liberals are committed to cutting taxes for the middle class and giving families a bigger benefit to help with the high cost of raising their kids. More information is available online. Liberal candidate … Read more
As candidates running in the federal election in Ottawa ridings focused on getting their lawn signs up on private properties, Catherine McKenna, the Liberal candidate in Ottawa Centre, launched her innovative signs for bicycles, including pop-art style ‘spoke cards’ with her photo for bike wheels. Complementary ads on bike stands in neighbourhoods throughout the riding … Read more
A Liberal government will adapt to the changing way we work by giving Canadians more choice in parental benefits and flexible work arrangements, announced the Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.). A Liberal government will lead by example and amend the Canada Labour Code to provide every federally regulated worker with the legal … Read more
LIberal Leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) shared his plan to create sustainable economic growth for the middle class, generate economic opportunities in Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie, and create the clean jobs of tomorrow. To help Canadian workers and companies innovate, Liberals will invest $200 million more annually to create sector-specific strategies that support clean technologies in … Read more
On Aug. 17, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) outlined how a Liberal government will grow the economy and deliver real change for Canadians with a tax cut for the middle class and a new, tax-free monthly child benefit to help parents with the high costs of raising their kids. A Liberal government will give a … Read more
