In my role as the NDP Spokesperson on Finance, I wrote this joint letter with my colleague MP Gord Johns (Courtenay-Alberni) and NDP Spokesperson Critic for Economic Development, Small Business and Tourism. We are proposing that the federal government underpin the survival of small business with a commercial rent abatement program that shares the burden between tenants, landlords, and the federal government.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Liberals must come clean about vetting process
NDP Critic for Canadian Heritage Peter Julian issued the following statement:
"It has come to our attention that a consultant for a federally funded anti-racism project has a disturbing track record of spewing hate speech online against Jewish and francophone communities. This is completely unacceptable. We call on the Minister of Heritage to take drastic action and terminate his contract.