As NDP leadership candidate Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, QC) launched his labour policy, President of the Service Employees International Union Sharleen Stewart and veteran NDP MP David Christopherson (Hamilton Centre, ON) announced their support for his bid to become the next Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada. The full release is available online. Call … Read more
NDP MP Robert Chisholm (Dartmouth-Cole Harbour, NS) announced his support for NDP leadership candidate Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, QC). Chisholm said that Mulcair has the ability to reach out and unite progressives of every stripe, and one only has to watch him in action to understand how effective he will be in every region of the … Read more
NDP leadership candidate Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, QC) announced his vision for a new approach to Canada's relationship with First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. Mulcair said that for Canada to meet its commitment to social justice and equality that commitment must include reconciliation with the First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. The full release is … Read more
Former British Columbia Premier Mike Harcourt announced he is supporting NDP leadership candidate Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, QC) for the next leader of the NDP. Harcourt said that Mulcair has a proven track record in government and a proven track record uniting people behind the NDP banner. Call 514-444-7180.
Former campaign manager for Tommy Douglas Joyce Scotton, former cabinet minister in Dave Barrett’s NDP government Gary Lauk and former cabinet minister and four-term Vancouver City councillor Tim Stevenson were joined by several other high profile New Democrats in endorsing NDP leadership candidate Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, QC) in his bid to become leader of the federal NDP. The announcement was made … Read more
NDP leadership candidate Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, QC) released the public transit plank of his leadership campaign policy platform in Vancouver, BC. Mulcair's announcement focused on two practical steps the federal government could take to improve public transit across Canada: transfer one additional cent from the federal gas tax to Canadian municipalities and allow employers to … Read more
Professor Charles Taylor, one of Canada's preeminent academics and a long-time champion of the NDP in Quebec, released an open letter supporting NDP leadership candidate Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, QC) in the party's leadership race. The full release is available online. Call 514-444-7142.
NDP leadership candidate Thomas Muclair (Outremont, QC) delivered a key economic address at the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, underscoring the failure of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s (Calgary Southwest, AB) government. Mulcair received endorsements from NDP MPs Denis Blanchette (Louis-Hébert, QC) and Ruth Ellen Brosseau (Berthier-Maskinongé, QC). Call 514-444-7142.
NDP MP Glenn Thibeault (Sudbury, ON) has endorsed NDP leadership candidate Thomas Mulcair, for NDP leader. Thibeault and Mulcair also released their vision for a new government commitment to consumer protection. Call 514 444-7180.
NDP leadership candidate Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, QC) announced that, if elected Leader of the New Democratic Party, he would make combating the use of rape as a weapon of war a foreign policy priority in any future NDP-led government. Mulcair said that many still see sexual violence as a by-product of war, something that occurs … Read more
