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By David Baxter The Canadian Press Posted May 5, 2025 11:13 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The NDP national council is scheduled to meet Monday night to pick an interim leader. Jagmeet Singh announced on election night that he would step down as soon as an interim leader…
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Saturday that he considered stepping down after being told about a credible threat to his life in December 2023. Singh made the revelation to reporters in a campaign stop in London, Ont. as he is fighting for his political life ahead of Monday’s final vote. Singh said the RCMP warned…
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is spending some of the final days of the federal election campaign in NDP-held Prairie cities that could be under threat, as Winnipeg candidates debate the balance between free speech and religious freedom. Singh was campaigning Thursday in Winnipeg — where the party holds two seats – a day after visiting…
By Jim Bronskill The Canadian Press Posted April 23, 2025 3:58 pm Updated April 23, 2025 3:59 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party’s two Alberta MPs accomplished more than 30 Conservative MPs from that province did in the last Parliament. At an…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 14, 2025 2:33 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is promising to shore up Canada’s struggling health care system by hiring 35,000 nurses by 2030. Appearing Monday at an election event in Toronto, Singh also promised to ensure…
The bus is orange. The seats are carpeted. And the battle cry for the partisans on board is borrowed from the late Jack Layton: “Don’t let them tell you it can’t be done.” Layton led the NDP to its best-ever election result in 2011, when the party won 100 seats and, for the first and…
When Albertans cast their ballots in this spring’s federal election, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh wants voters in the traditionally conservative-leaning province to believe his party has the best chance at competing against the Conservative Party of Canada, which at dissolution held 30 of 34 seats in Alberta. Singh was speaking at a campaign rally at…
By Dylan Robertson The Canadian Press Posted March 27, 2025 5:34 pm Updated March 27, 2025 5:57 pm 2 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to boost the amount that can be put into tax-free savings accounts, if the funds are used to support domestic…
By David Baxter The Canadian Press Posted February 27, 2025 3:41 pm Updated February 27, 2025 4:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rejected NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh’s call for the federal government to bar U.S. President Donald Trump from coming to Canada for the…
By Jesmeen Gill The Canadian Press Posted February 24, 2025 3:38 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Jagmeet Singh says he’s “absolutely” the right person to lead New Democrats into the next election despite the party’s drop in support. A recent Leger poll suggests the NDP stands at just…
