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We check in with Suzy Hansen, the Official Opposition’s Justice Critic, to learn more about why they are demanding action and accountability from government on Environmental Racism.

A number of former NDP MLAs are calling on the B.C. government to get back on track with lowering child care fees. The group says the province has the most expensive child care costs in the country, despite rolling out a 10-dollar-a-day child care system seven years ago. Kylie Stanton has more.

WATCH: Federal NDP leadership candidate Heather McPherson is visiting Saskatchewan this week with stops in Saskatoon, Regina, Prince Albert, and Moose Jaw. McPherson is also the MP for Edmonton Strathcona. The NDP will select its next leader at the Winnipeg convention from March 27-29.

A Manitoba politician who was kicked out of the governing NDP caucus is suing Premier Wab Kinew and two other New Democrat legislature members.

Former B.C. Attorney General and long-time M.L.A. Mike de Jong says the government brushed off concerns he raised about the Interpretation Amendment Act when it was before the legislature in 2021. Jordan Armstrong reports.

N.S. NDP leader Claudia Chender continues her conversation with Ella Macdonald – discussing healthcare and intimate partner violence this past year.

Leader of the Nova Scotia NDP, Claudia Chender, joins Ella Macdonald in-studio to reflect on the past year in provincial politics – with a focus on housing and affordability.

The federal NDP is set to pick a new leader in less than four months as the party looks to rebuild after its worst showing in decades. Climate and energy policy is emerging as the key fault line, with top leadership contenders calling for an end to fossil fuel expansion, while rivals push a more...

An Okanagan Conservative MLA is calling on the NDP government to give the City of Kelowna a break on its short-term rental rules for next year’s tourist season. As Victoria Femia reports, Gavin Dew says the city has done everything right, but the government is sitting on legislation that would help.

Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles visited Peterborough on Friday (Nov. 21) for a renter’s roundtable with city officials. Stiles discussed her concerns regarding Bill 60, rental prices and the Doug Ford-led Progressive Conservative government. Madeleine McColl reports.

Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles, also the official opposition leader, was kicked out of the legislature during Question Period on Wednesday for calling Premier Doug Ford’s government “corrupt.”

The votes are in, and members of the BC NDP have had their say on the leadership of Premier David Eby at this weekend’s party convention in Victoria. Eby receiving an 82 per cent endorsement from party members. This was the first leadership review since Eby narrowly won an election more than a year ago....

Weeks after it was revealed Premier David Eby authorized the hiring of NDP insider Nathan Allen for a $140,000 a year communications contract on the Downtown Eastide, there are questions about another contract, this time awarded to a former NDP cabinet minister. As Angela Jung reports, George Heyman has been hired as a special advisor...

The Alberta NDP is demanding a solution to what it calls an ongoing mouse ‘infestation’ at the Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre. Erik Bay has the details.

Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Atlantic Canada Monday, pitching the economic plan his government laid out in last week’s federal budget. It’s still unclear whether it has enough support from opposition parties to pass a confidence vote next week. Jillian Piper reports on the turmoil in the ranks of the Conservative Party, and how...

Those who want Alberta to separate from Canada gathered at Stampede Park in Calgary Monday to gather signatures for a petition to hold a referendum on the issue.  Many showed up for the signing but it’s leaving others, including the opposition NDP, concerned about the implications of such a vote.  Adam MacVicar reports. 

Manitoba’s NDP government has joined some other provinces in pushing back against a planned federal gun buyback program.

The city of Surrey is ramping up its fight against extortion-related crimes this week. Mayor Brenda Locke has requested the federal government declare the issue a national state of emergency. Premier David Eby announcing a national summit that will be held at the RCMP’s Green Timbers location in Surrey. BC NDP MLA for Surrey-Newton, Jessie...

The NDP is highlighting what it calls a serious mouse infestation at the Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre. The City of Edmonton is seeking ideas to redevelop the vacant Rossdale Power Plant. The brother of victim Ban Phuc Hoang testifies at the trial for the man accused in the Chinatown double homicide. HerGYMVMT ends its...

More than a dozen Montreal households are facing uncertainty after an emergency evacuation forced residents out of an apartment building in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce because of serious structural concerns. Dan Spector reports.