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HALIFAX – In the lead up to the return of Parliament, New Democratic Leader Jack Layton today expressed his strong preference to make minority Parliament work rather than having the fourth general election in five years. He challenged the Prime Minister to reach out within the minority Parliament.
“Within [...]
From the Liberal Archive:
“Our party is united in its determination to face Mr. Harper down.” – Michael Ignatieff to meeting of New Brunswick Liberals, Telegraph-Journal December 6, 2008
“We’ve put down a very clear marker. This government has to get the money out the door … If this government fails to meet these targets, it will [...]
VANCOUVER – The Harper government is dragging its feet on releasing crucial documents in the Mikhail Lennikov immigration case, says New Democrat Peter Julian (Burnaby-New Westminster).
Access to information requests were formally made to the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) last June. Only [...]
In an email sent out to supporters, the NDP listed off the accomplishments Jack Layton and the New Democrats had achieved in the last four weeks, after promising to get down to work and help the middle class.
The NDP cited four accomplishement that included leadership to fix Employment Insurance (EI,) to end credit card gouging, [...]
New Democrat Leader Jack Layton is challenging the validity of any senate appointments that Prime Minister Stephen Harper would make while the House of Commons is prorogued and before the government faces a confidence vote.
“Stacking the Senate with Conservative appointees when the House has clearly indicated a lack of confidence in the government would be [...]
