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The Yukon New Democratic Party holds 3 of the 19 seats in the Yukon Legislative Assembly, forming the third party and are currently holding the balance of power in a confidence and supply agreement with the government. Kate White, party leader and Leader of the third party; Annie Blake; Lane Tredger
The New Democratic Party (NDP; French: Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a federal political party in Canada. Widely described as social democratic , [ 5 ] the party sits at the centre-left [ 10 ] to left-wing [ 17 ] of the Canadian political spectrum , with the party generally sitting to the left of the Liberal Party . [ 20 ]
The 2012 New Democratic Party leadership election (NDP), was held March 24, 2012, to elect a permanent successor to Jack Layton, who had died the previous summer. The New Democratic Party's executive and caucus set the rules for the campaign at a series of meetings in September 2011. The election took place in Toronto and on the Internet.
The accountability system has also been retooled, and with that, has been debated in every K-12 study group and public education meeting since the new leadership took over the board earlier this year.
Louisiana Atty. Gen. Liz Murrill said she would take the federal government to court if shelter funding was affected by the bill passing. All of these bills will go to the House floor for debate.
Thomas Mulcair gives his acceptance speech after winning the NDP Leadership on March 24, 2012. In July 2011, Layton announced that he was suffering from a new cancer and would take a leave of absence, projected to last until the resumption of Parliament in September. He would retain his position of NDP Leader and Leader of the Opposition.
Louisiana will shift to closed party primary elections for some offices in 2026 after Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill into law this week that will change the way the state's voters elect their ...
Alexa McDonough – social worker, former federal NDP leader 1995–2003, former Nova Scotia NDP leader 1982–1994, former Nova Scotia NDP MLA – NDP – Halifax – MP 1997, 2000, 2004, 2006, (retired 2008 NDP won Megan Leslie) Gordon Earle – retired senior public servant – NDP – Halifax West – MP 1997, 2000 (ran 2004, NDP lost)