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Avi Lewis Wins Federal NDP Leadership in First-Ballot Victory

Avi Lewis, who was proclaimed as the new leader of the NDP, speaks at the party convention in Winnipeg Sunday, March 29, 2026. Filmmaker and longtime activist Avi Lewis has been elected the new leader of the federal New Democratic Party , securing a decisive first‑ballot win with nearly 40,000 votes out of roughly 71,000 cast . His victory marks a significant shift for the party as grassroots members push for a more unapologetically left‑wing direction.  Lewis’s win signals renewed momentum for the NDP after a difficult federal election year. His campaign championed bold proposals—including expanding public ownership in key sectors—and emphasized rebuilding the party from the ground up. He inherits a party reduced to six seats in the House of Commons and facing internal tensions over energy policy, particularly from Alberta and Saskatchewan NDP leaders who warn his positions could harm workers in their provinces.  In his victory speech at the Winnipeg convention, Lewis call...

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Bitcoin Hits Record High, Analysts Predict $100,000 Milestone

 

Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high this week, surpassing $70,000 amid growing optimism about institutional adoption and a favorable regulatory outlook. The milestone has reignited discussions about the cryptocurrency’s potential to reach $100,000, a target long anticipated by bullish investors and analysts.

The rally comes as major financial institutions increasingly embrace Bitcoin. Recent developments, including the approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and heightened interest from large asset managers, have fueled demand. Additionally, global economic uncertainties and inflation concerns have bolstered Bitcoin’s appeal as a hedge.

Market experts suggest the psychological $100,000 mark could be achievable by early 2025 if current trends persist. “Bitcoin’s scarcity, combined with growing institutional involvement, creates a strong foundation for long-term growth,” said a report from Glassnode.

However, analysts caution against potential volatility, noting that Bitcoin’s price movements often correlate with shifts in market sentiment and macroeconomic developments.

As Bitcoin continues its upward trajectory, its role in the global financial ecosystem appears increasingly significant, sparking renewed interest from retail and institutional investors alike.


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