Politics Briefing: NDP threatens to end deal with Liberals over pharmacare but won’t necessarily topple the government

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Hello, Jagmeet Singh says his NDP won’t necessarily bring down the government if it doesn’t come up with pharmacare legislation by an expected March 1 deadline. During a news conference on Parliament Hill today, the NDP Leader said if the Liberals don’t make the deadline, his party would shift from its current confidence agreement with the Liberals to taking votes as they come. “If the agreement is not in place, we’re saying none of our votes should be taken for granted,” Singh said. “We will negotiate every vote at a time.” As the deadline approaches, Singh used his news conference...