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NDP pressures Liberals with its own pharmacare bill: ‘Push them to deliver’One condition of the parties' confidence-and-supply deal is for the Liberals to make progress on a universal pharmacare program by passing legislation before the end of this year.PoliticsJun 13, 2023
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Is Ottawa moving forward on pharmacare plan? Here’s what to knowHealth Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says the government's plans for pharmacare are moving forward, but experts suggest the Liberals may have lost the political will.CanadaApr 1, 2023
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Singh says no pharmacare bill this year could break NDP’s deal with LiberalsThe NDP's confidence-and-supply agreement signed with the Liberals last March includes promises by Trudeau's government to pass pharmacare legislation by the end of this year.PoliticsJan 19, 2023
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Pharmacare progress expected to be among priorities as NDP caucus gathersThe federal New Democrats are kicking off a three-day caucus retreat Wednesday with a keynote speech from Leader Jagmeet Singh.CanadaJan 18, 2023
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NDP vows to press Liberals on fulfilling governance deal as caucus retreat gathersNew Democrat members of Parliament are expected to focus discussions on getting more wins out of their confidence-and-supply agreement with the federal Liberals.CanadaJan 17, 2023
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GST rebate hike makes sense but permanent fix needed to combat inflation: economistsThe federal government officially announced on Tuesday it will double the GST rebate for six months to help lower-income Canadians facing a rising cost of living.EconomySep 14, 2022
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Trudeau to unveil new affordability plan during Liberal caucus retreatPrime Minister Justin Trudeau will unveil the full details of a plan to try and take some of the sting out of inflation for Canadians feeling it the most.CanadaSep 13, 2022
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Budget 2022: Feds eye growth with $31B in net new spendingThe 2022 budget released includes more than $31 billion in new spending over the next five years. The new spending has increased the fiscal year's deficit to $52.8 billion.PoliticsApr 7, 2022
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