Former MP Paul Dewar battling brain cancer
By Brier Cook Local politicians are expressing their support for former NDP MP Paul Dewar following his recent brain cancer diagnosis. Dewar’s condition was made public in a heartfelt post…
NDP candidate Joel Harden looking to unseat MPP Yasir Naqvi
By Maureen McEwan There’s a direct line between British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s impressive grasp for power in the U.K. in June and the unexpected rise of the newly minted…
NDP candidates eye Ottawa Centre
By Patrick Barrios Candidates for the provincial NDP’s Ottawa Centre riding are facing an uphill battle against the high-profile incumbent: Liberal MPP and Ontario Attorney General Yasir Naqvi. But according…
Viewpoint: Canadians should learn about all cultures and religions
By Rosa Saba When newly crowned federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh was heckled during a campaign event in Brampton last month and accused of supporting Islamic extremism, he chose to…
The four declared NDP leadership candidates square off in first debate
By Sarah Kazak Four candidates running for the leadership of the federal NDP had their first debate on March 12 at a downtown Ottawa hotel. Speaking to an overflowing audience…