Summary of NDP Leadership Debate in Montreal

MONTREAL — Five candidates, including Avi Lewis and Heather McPherson, participated in the NDP leadership debate on November 27, 2025. Lewis excelled in French, while McPherson held her own despite some language challenges. The debate featured moments such as Lewis’s critique of major projects impacting Indigenous women and a humorous exchange with Tony McQuail. Candidates also attempted to connect with Montreal, showcasing their casual fashion choices in contrast to former leader Jagmeet Singh’s style.

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