Justin Ling: He Comes From a Line of Old-School NDP Leaders — but Can Avi Lewis Make the Party Feel New Again?

Justin Ling: He comes from a line of old-school NDP leaders — but can Avi Lewis make the party feel new again?

The leadership hopeful has broken with the New Democrats in recent years. That may just be the secret to his success.

Federal NDP candidate Avi Lewis says Canada's immigration system is broken and promises sweeping reforms

In Canada’s political debate, immigration has taken centre stage. Federal NDP leadership candidate Avi Lewis is calling for sweeping reforms to improve the lives of immigrants and newcomers, saying the current system leaves many vulnerable and exploited. Lewis is a Canadian journalist, filmmaker and political activist.  Since September 2025, Lewis has been campaigning for the leadership of the New Democratic Party. Voting began March 9 and a new…