Manitoba NDP Pushes Rapid Passage of Interprovincial Trade Bill

Monday, May 26, 2025, 7:20 pm

Manitoba’s NDP leaders are urging the governing Tories to swiftly pass an interprovincial trade bill before the summer break. The proposal aims to streamline trade across provinces, fueling economic integration, while critics wonder if this legislative sprint can keep pace with political gridlock.

theglobeandmail.com / Manitoba NDP wants interprovincial trade bill passed before summer break

Manitoba NDP house leader Nahanni Fontaine asks Tories to agree to pass interprovincial trade bill immediately

winnipegfreepress.com / NDP asks Tories to co-operate on passage of interprovincial trade bill before next week’s summer break

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