NDP leader Jagmeet Singh said people’s parents have worked hard for their pensions. .“Your grandparents have a pension,” said Singh in a video. .“Do you know why they have the Canadian pension plan?” .Singh said these people paid for their pensions. He added they “got up every morning and wore themselves out working for it.” .“If Pierre Poilievre thinks he’s going to cut your pension, if Pierre Poilievre thinks that Big Oil executives deserve $15.6 billion in corporate bailouts using your money, but seniors don’t deserve to retire with dignity and respect, then it’s clear he’s in it for corporations like Big Oil, not you,” he said. .Office of the Premier of Alberta Executive Director Rob Anderson said at some point, “Canadians will realize the NDP literally lives on stoking baseless fears and gaslighting using divisive identity politics.” .“They can’t win without doing so because their leftist policies have reliably failed for decades,” said Anderson. .“They have no other viable path to success.”.The Alberta Prosperity Project (APP) said Albertans work hard for the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). .“You're welcome,” said the APP. .A photo it included shows a graph of Albertans contributing the most out of any province to the CPP from 2008 to 2017. .Singh said in March he was going to use his power to fight for average Canadians when Budget 2023 is tabled. .READ MORE: WATCH: Singh pledges to fight for budget which helps workers.“In Canada, one good job should be enough,” he said. .“Not three jobs, not a side hustle.”
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh said people’s parents have worked hard for their pensions. .“Your grandparents have a pension,” said Singh in a video. .“Do you know why they have the Canadian pension plan?” .Singh said these people paid for their pensions. He added they “got up every morning and wore themselves out working for it.” .“If Pierre Poilievre thinks he’s going to cut your pension, if Pierre Poilievre thinks that Big Oil executives deserve $15.6 billion in corporate bailouts using your money, but seniors don’t deserve to retire with dignity and respect, then it’s clear he’s in it for corporations like Big Oil, not you,” he said. .Office of the Premier of Alberta Executive Director Rob Anderson said at some point, “Canadians will realize the NDP literally lives on stoking baseless fears and gaslighting using divisive identity politics.” .“They can’t win without doing so because their leftist policies have reliably failed for decades,” said Anderson. .“They have no other viable path to success.”.The Alberta Prosperity Project (APP) said Albertans work hard for the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). .“You're welcome,” said the APP. .A photo it included shows a graph of Albertans contributing the most out of any province to the CPP from 2008 to 2017. .Singh said in March he was going to use his power to fight for average Canadians when Budget 2023 is tabled. .READ MORE: WATCH: Singh pledges to fight for budget which helps workers.“In Canada, one good job should be enough,” he said. .“Not three jobs, not a side hustle.”
