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Think of the past couple of years … New Democrats have have been the people who fought for and achieved concrete results to make life more affordable for Canadians. We have: In the last few weeks Jagmeet Singh has announced: New Democrats — like Joe Byrne in Charlottetown — truly work for the good of…

No progressive wants to see a Conservative government led by Pierre Poilievre. So in Charlottetown riding, you’re probably considering: ‘Do I have to use a ‘strategic’ Liberal vote to block Poilievre?’ Perhaps there are two things to consider … We need to tell the Carney Liberals — and show all Canadians — that the progressive…

Throughout his working life — from community development in the cane fields of the Dominican Republic to helping newcomers move into Canadian life on PEI — Joe Byrne has championed respect for the dignity of every human being. Joe has always been dedicated to supporting diverse communities. Again and again he has advocated for marginalized…

Canadians are proud of and thankful for Tommy Douglas, founding father of the NDP and the leader who gave us public hospital and medical care. The legacy continues. In the most recent Parliamentary session, it was New Democrats who led the expansion of public health-care insurance to bring comprehensive Dental Care to millions of people…

This week Joe signed on to the ‘Vote Palestine’ pledge — his solid commitment to oppose the ethnic cleansing and genocide which continues in Gaza and the West Bank.“It’s intolerable,” Joe says, “What’s being done to Palestinians is just plain wrong … and Canada should not be complicit in any way.” The key piece of…

New Democrats in the Charlottetown riding got their 2025 campaign off to a strong start Thursday evening (March 20).  A packed room at the Murphy’s Community Centre cheered the nomination of Joe Byrne to contest the seat. The evening kicked off with video-messages from national NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and Matthew Green, MP for Hamilton-Centre.…

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is lying about his border plan. In one day alone, the Conservatives with Poilievre at the table fired 1,100 border officers. Jagmeet will rehire them plus thousands more, and build a new training facility in Windsor. posted from : https://www.ndp.ca/news/reality-check-conservatives-fired-1100-border-officers-one-day

NDP critic for International Development Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona) made the following statement: “Every year, Canada celebrates International Development Week and recognizes the important and transformative work of Canada’s international cooperation sector. Canadian organizations make a massive difference in the lives of many around the world, contributing to global health, food security, education, climate resilience,…