Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Laura Osman
Publication Date: May 6, 2024 - 14:55
Singh tells Conservatives to back off as House prepares for first pharmacare vote
May 6, 2024
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is warning Conservatives to back down from attempts to block pharmacare legislation, as the House of Commons prepares to vote on the bill for the first time.The legislation is a central condition of the NDP’s political pact with the governing Liberals, and includes a program to cover select contraceptive and diabetes medications and supplies.
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