NDP upped pressure on Liberals to meet deal deadlines due to communications ‘bottleneck,’ says NDP House leader

Pollster Nik Nanos said the Conservatives may desire an election this fall, but the Liberals and NDP have strong motivation to keep their deal working.

In recent weeks, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, right, and other New Democrats have increased public pressure on the Liberal government to meet the first set of targets their agreement requires by the end of the year. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY IAN CAMPBELL

August 25, 2022

The NDP’s recent public pressure demanding Liberal progress on supply-and-confidence deal promises was to address a “bottleneck” in communications between the two parties, according to NDP House Leader Peter Julian, who said he remains confident the government w...

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