Jagmeet Singh
Burnaby Central
Jagmeet Singh
Leader of Canada's New Democratic Party, Jagmeet Singh is a lawyer, a human rights activist, and a former MPP in Ontario. Jagmeet understands the struggles Canadians are faced with because as a young man, he had to step up and take care of his family. Recently, Jagmeet and the NDP Caucus delivered the greatest expansion of universal healthcare in generations, with the creation of a new dental care program and concrete steps towards national pharmacare. Jagmeet is driven to make sure government delivers for people with stronger services that help create a better future for everyone.
Since 2019, Jagmeet has been honoured to serve as the Member of Parliament for Burnaby South, where he lives with wife Gurkiran and daughters Anhad and Dani.
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April 5
Singh pledges federal action to give every Canadian access to a family doctor by 2030
ST. JOHN’S – Today, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh laid out a plan to ensure every Canadian has a family doctor addressing the worsening shortage in primary care that has left nearly seven million Canadians without a family physician.
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April 4
Carney’s dodgy response on tax havens conflates pension funds with Brookfield’s corporate profits
This morning Liberal Leader Mark Carney once again defended Brookfield Asset Management’s use of tax havens while he was Chair of the company.
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April 4
NDP Unveils Plan to Stop Corporate Tax Dodgers Like Carney’s Brookfield
MONTREAL — Today, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announced a plan to stop billionaires and big corporations like Mark Carney’s Brookfield from dodging taxes through offshore havens—because when they don’t pay their fair share, everyday Canadians are left paying the price through cuts to health care and the public services families rely on.
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