NDP Leadership Race: Balancing Inclusivity and Labour Roots

OTTAWA — The race for the next federal NDP leader has revealed two distinct visions: one advocating for a broader appeal to middle-class moderates and another emphasizing a return to the party’s blue-collar roots. Candidates like Heather McPherson support expanding the party’s tent to regain lost seats, while others, like Avi Lewis, critique past strategies that may have diluted the party’s identity.

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