He pointed to the party’s strong stance against unfair economic policies, including those impacting Canada’s trade, and criticized the cuts that both Liberals and Conservatives would make in pursuit of budget targets.
“Every vote counts.”
Mario Leclerc
NDP candidate for Stormont—Dundas—Glengarry
Biography
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Leclerc, a dedicated community advocate and paralegal at the Administrative Housing Tribunal, has a strong track record in the riding. In the 2011 federal election, he ran as the NDP candidate in SDG, earning 17.5% of the vote—a good increase from the party’s 2008 results.
Reason for running
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This election is about standing up for everyday people. The Liberals promise to balance the budget, but at what cost? The Conservatives’ agenda will not serve working-class Canadians either. Under both parties, essential programs and services would face drastic cuts.