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Jagmeet Singh Jimmy Dhaliwal MP (/ dʒ ə ɡ ˈ m iː t s ɪ ŋ / jug-MEET SING; [3] born January 2, 1979) [4] [5] is a Canadian politician who has served as the leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) since 2017. Singh has sat as the member of Parliament (MP) for Burnaby South since 2019. [6]
2019–2021 NDP Shadow Cabinet This is a list of members of the New Democratic Party Shadow Cabinet of the 44th Canadian Parliament . Positions in the shadow cabinet were announced on October 29, 2021, following the federal election on September 20 the same year. [ 1 ]
Jagmeet Singh. On October 1, 2017, Jagmeet Singh, the first person of a visible minority group to lead a major Canadian federal political party on a permanent basis, won the leadership vote to head the NDP on the first ballot. [33] In the 2019 federal election, the NDP won only 24 seats in its worst result since 2004, shedding 15 seats. [34]
Promising to continue governing and pushing through social programs, Trudeau dismissed talk of early elections after the left-leaning New Democratic Party's leader Jagmeet Singh said he was ...
On Monday, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh for the first time called on Trudeau to resign, making the Liberal hold on power look increasingly shaky.
Jagmeet Singh, leader of the opposition New Democratic Party which Trudeau’s ruling Liberals have relied upon to stay in power, called for him to resign earlier Monday. “He has to go,” NDP leader Singh said. The main opposition Conservatives have not called for Trudeau’s resignation but demand an election.
Because Trudeau’s Liberals do not hold an outright majority in Parliament, they have for years depended on the support of the NDP to pass legislation and stay in power. But that support has vanished — NDP leader Jagmeet Singh has called on Trudeau to resign — and he made clear Friday the NDP will vote to bring down the government.
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, whose party had until earlier in 2024 been in a supply-and-confidence arrangement with the Liberal minority government, and even afterward had continued to support the government in confidence votes, said on 17 December that Trudeau's Liberals "are focused on themselves" and that Trudeau "has to go," marking the first ...