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The Liberals plan to spend $30 billion over the next five years for the new daycare program, with child care fees to be reduced by 50 per cent by the end of 2022. Job and business subsidy programs will see $12.2 billion in funding, as benefits such as Canada Emergency Business, Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy and the Canada wage subsidy are extended to September, and a further $14.6 billion is being spent for worker benefits. The plan is also for a $15 an hour minimum wage for federally-regulated workplaces, such as banks, airlines and the telecom sector, and for seniors, those who are 75 years and over will receive a one-time payment of $500 in August. There will also be a 10-per-cent increase in benefits starting in July 2022.
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Being called a fairy godmother by her clients never crossed Anne-Marie Tabao’s mind when she opened a formal dress and wedding gown retail and rental boutique, but it’s the moniker she’s been given by thankful clients she dresses for formal events at a fraction of what the dresses cost.
Tabao opened her storefront boutique, La Jolie Robe, on Harwood Blvd. in Vaudreuil-Dorion last February, after operating out of her home for a year.
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“But we are ready for an election. We don’t want one, we don’t think it’s the right time given the variants, given the vaccines are available and how it should be a priority. But we are ready. We are in a better position than we were in 2019.”
Singh credits part of that preparedness to his young supporters.
“I really believe young people are going to make history in this next election. They are fed up with a rigged economy that seems to be benefiting those at the very top, and the wealthiest continue to get richer but working people continue to struggle,” he said.
iPolitics AM: NDP to tout universal pharmacare, oppose for-profit nursing homes By Kady O Malley. Published on Jan 28, 2021 6:01am NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks to reporters in October 2019. (Rachel Emmanuel/iPolitics)
As part of his pre-sitting pledge to “keep fighting for people,”
New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh is set to “renew” his party’s call for the federal Liberals to “take profits out of long-term care,” starting with Revera, Inc., the private, for-profit chain of seniors homes wholly owned by the
Public Sector Pension Investment Board. (10:30 AM)
Joining Singh for the mid-morning Zoom appearance, as per the party-issued advisory: senior representatives from the