NDP pushing for changes to $250 rebate plan, GST holiday

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NDP pushing for changes to $250 rebate plan, GST holiday

The GST holiday and the $250 rebates that the Trudeau government are promising isn't a done deal. NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is refusing to support the legislation unless the payments are expanded to include more Canadians.

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