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As rent hits record highs, Canada’s NDP is urging the prime minister to help lower rents

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June 14

NDP statement on the passage of the Canada Disability Benefit through the House of Commons

In reaction to the passage of the Canada Disability Benefit through the House of Commons, NDP Critic for Disability Inclusion Bonita Zarrillo (Port Moody—Coquitlam) issued the following statement:
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June 9

Community Survey 2023

Hearing directly about the issues you and your family are facing is important to me. That is why I would like to invite you to please take a moment to participate in my first annual community survey. This survey plays a crucial role in identifying the intricate needs in our community. Your valuable input will play a pivotal role in shaping my work both locally and in Ottawa.
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April 21

MP Zarrillo marks 72nd Anniversary of the Battle of Gapyeong with Korean-Canadians

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April 17

NDP leader held town hall in the Tri-Cities with local MP Bonita Zarrillo on delivering dental care for residents 

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April 13

Liberal government is failing to help lift Canadians living with a disability out of poverty

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April 11

Letter to Deputy Prime Minister Freeland and Minister Qualtrough re Emergency Relief Benefit

 
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April 6

Bonita In The News:Tri-Cities Iranian community celebrated through music, dancing

Aligning with Nowruz, a pair of Coquitlam politicians co-hosted a gathering in support of the "Women - Life - Freedom" movement.
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March 29

NDP delivers $1700 in relief for people feeling the squeeze with the high cost of living

 
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March 27

AG report shows Liberals failed to deliver accessible transportation for Canadians living with a disability

In response to the Auditor General's (AG) report on Accessible Transportation for Persons with Disabilities, NDP Critic for Disability Inclusion Bonita Zarrillo issued the following statement:   “Canadians living with a disability expect and deserve accessible, quality services, including transportation. The AG’s findings that two-thirds of people with a disability find barriers on planes and trains in Canada is unacceptable.  The AG report highlighted that websites...
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