NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Liberals and New Democrats have a deal on pharmacare

Federal Liberals and NDP reach deal on pharmacare

After months of back and forth, the federal Liberals and NDP have reached a deal on pharmacare to continue their confidence and supply agreement. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh confirmed the development to CTV News on Friday, calling the draft legislation “historic.” The draft legislation is expected to be introduced next week and is the first piece of a plan for universal pharmacre. The NDP had demanded the deal be reached by March 1 to continue to p…

NDP and Liberals reach deal on pharmacare

The federal Liberal government and the New Democratic Party have reached a pharmacare deal that will start with contraception and diabetes treatments. The deal also paves the way for the two parties to continue with their confidence-and-supply agreement that has kept the government in power.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Liberals and New Democrats have a deal on pharmacare

'We're really excited about this,' Singh says

Singh says NDP, Liberals have secured “historic” pharmacare bill

The Liberals and New Democrats have reached an agreement on a “historic” pharmacare bill, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh says. This announcement comes after Singh had put Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on notice earlier this month to come up with a plan or face repercussions including losing the NDP’s support in the supply and confidence agreement propping up the Liberal minority government. Singh told CBC journalist Rosemary Barton in a yet-to-air int…

NDP says it has reached deal with Liberals on pharmacare legislation

The NDP says it has reached a deal with the governing Liberals to introduce the first piece of a national pharmacare program.

NDP Says It Has Reached Deal With Liberals on Pharmacare Bill as Deadline Looms

The NDP says it has reached a deal with the governing Liberals to introduce the first piece of a national pharmacare program that includes coverage for birth control and diabetes medication. The deal is a critical piece of the supply-and-confidence pact between the two parties and comes ahead of a March 1 deadline to table legislation. An NDP spokesperson confirms the deal but says some final details may still be worked out over the weekend. The…