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• NDP request for emergency House of Commons debate on healthcare privatization denied

  NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he wants to discuss provinces like Ontario using public money to fund procedures in private clinics.

  Politics

  Jan 30, 2023
  
• Canada’s health care facing ‘national crisis’ that can’t be solved by provinces: Singh

  Singh said the NDP is going to focus on trying to 'force this government to act' as doctors warn that children's hospitals are under severe strain.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2022
  
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• ‘Just a lot of talk’: Activists urge party leaders to increase focus on racism

  The issue of systemic racism reached the campaign trail this week after the Bloc Quebecois leader complained about a debate question that he said painted Quebecers as racist.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2021
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• Singh rejects one-time wealth tax idea, demands ongoing tax on ‘ultra rich’

  Singh is sticking to his proposal from last year that calls for an annual tax of one per cent on families with fortunes over $20 million.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2021
• NDP job plan would use ‘Canadian products’ in new infrastructure projects, Singh says

  The infrastructure spending promise is one part of an NDP plan to create one million jobs -- a goal the Liberals and Conservatives have also pledged to reach.

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2021
• Former Vernon teacher on trial for historic sex crimes

  Anoop Singh Klair is facing several charges, including sexual assault and sexual interference of a person under the age of 14.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2021
• NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh calls for $12B more in child-care funding

  Singh's call asks for an immediate transfer of $2 billion to the provinces, with another $10 billion dispersed over the next four years.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2020
• Bloc leader blames Singh for creating ‘divide’ between Quebec, rest of the country on racism

  Blanchet said Singh categorized Quebec Premier François Legault as a racist because Legault wouldn't acknowledge that the province has a systemic issue.

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  Jul 2, 2020
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• Dominic LeBlanc thanks supporters for election win from hospital bed in Montreal

  Dominic LeBlanc, a cabinet minister under Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, is hospitalized for a bone-marrow transplant.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2019
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• Conservative Rob Moore retakes Fundy Royal

  Conservative Rob Moore held the riding from 2004 until 2015.

  Politics

  Oct 21, 2019