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NDP demands federal wage-subsidy clawbacks, but critics question feasibility Last month’s federal budget extended the wage subsidy through September May 22, 2021by The Canadian PressCanada & WorldNews NDP convention targets inequality, as contentious planks threaten to steal spotlight Barry Weisleder, who chairs the NDP’s unofficial socialist caucus, moved to amend the $15 minimum wage resolution to $20, calling the amount ‘outdated’ Apr 10, 2021by The Canadian PressCanada & WorldNews NDP announces plan to cancel up to $20K in student loan debt per Canadian If elected leader Jagmeet Singh says he would also freeze federal student loan payments for a time Mar 20, 2021by The Canadian PressNews Conservative asks B.C. MP if she ever ‘considered’ sex work in parliamentary debate MP Arnold Viersen went on to apologize to Laurel Collins after being warned by deputy speaker. Feb 4, 2020by Ashley WadhwaniNews Jagmeet Singh chosen as new leader of federal NDP Singh won with a more than 20,000 vote lead Oct 1, 2017by The Canadian PressNews NDP leadership hopefuls fight it out for support at last debate Four remaining candidates made their last pitches to supporters in Vancouver Sep 10, 2017by The Canadian PressNews