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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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U.S. Presidential Election: Key Updates and What to Watch For

 

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, both candidates are making their final push to secure votes. Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are focusing on key battleground states, with rallies and events planned throughout the day.

Trump is scheduled to hold rallies in North Carolina and Pennsylvania, ending his day in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Harris will spend the day in Pennsylvania, visiting cities like Scranton, Allentown, Reading, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia. Both campaigns are emphasizing the importance of voter turnout, with millions of Americans having already cast their early ballots.

Polls show a tight race, with several key states expected to determine the outcome. The candidates are making their final appeals to voters, highlighting their respective platforms and addressing critical issues such as the economy, healthcare, and national security.

As the nation prepares for Election Day, the world watches closely, anticipating the results of this historic election.



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