"People that have been involved in this movement for a very long time are New Democrats who want this party to be rebuilt."
Read our interview with #NDP leadership hopeful Heather McPherson:
https://leveller.ca/2026/03/we-are-a-movement/
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"We Are a Movement" - The Leveller
by Nicholas Harrison A s we started our call, Heather McPherson was locked in. Literally, since her laptop camera was set to track her head movements, but also because I was meeting her while she was in her element. I’ve watched at least half a dozen clips from other interviews with McPherson, and regardless of …
“I don't feel any of us are serving the general public in #Canada by staying partisan and isolated and refusing to recognize that the system we have doesn't serve our potential constituency well at all.”
Read our interview with #NDP leadership hopeful Tony McQuail:
https://leveller.ca/2026/03/tony-from-the-ground-up/
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Tony, From the Ground Up - The Leveller
by Nicholas Harrison A few hours after my conversation with Tony McQuail, I received an email from him titled “links on nonviolent defence and farmers for climate solutions.” The email contained a variety of resources, from a TED talk in Boulder to an open-source eBook on Social Defence. It was indeed very interesting, but more …
We interviewed Tanille Johnston on hard work, her political history, motherhood and gender politics as part of our series on #NDP leadership candidates.
Read it here: https://leveller.ca/2026/03/enter-as-the-human-you-are
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“Enter as The Human You Are” - The Leveller
Progressive politics in Canada looked bleak at the end of 2024. For months, polling had indicated that a conservative movement was ascendant in Canada, mirroring Donald Trump’s return to the American presidency. After a long period of Liberal Party rule, there was a sense of overwhelming frustration with the status quo, in particular with its long-time figurehead, Justin Trudeau.
After joking around about an #NDP leadership bracket last year, a few of the hypothetical candidates actually put in their nominations.
We've invited each of the candidates to speak with us at The Leveller. So far, 3 of the 5 interviews are posted here:
https://leveller.ca/ndp-leadership-2026/
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NDP Leadership Interview Series 2026 - The Leveller
by Nicholas Harrison I had the idea to create an NDP leadership bracket last year, and The Leveller kindly agreed to publish it. The article was a glib and goofy attempt to sum up the constellation of dreamers and doers that make up Canada’s modern-day left-wing. Turns out, this sparked the imagination of at least …
#JoyMalbon has more on the response from
#DonaldTrump after his call on
#NATO allies to assist in
#Iran was met with resistance.
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Trump doubles down on demand for allies to help open the Strait of Hormuz
FCC chair threatens to revoke broadcasters' licences over Iran war coverage
#Iranian President
#MasoudPezeshkian apologized to Gulf states that have suffered missile and drone strikes from Iran targeting US military bases. However, Pezeshkian rejected
#DonaldTrump's demand for
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youtu.be/qkR8ezZnbk8?...Iranian president issues apolo... 
Iranian president issues apology to Gulf states but rejects Trump’s demands to surrender
As part of our series on the #NDP leadership race, The Leveller spoke to @avilewis about his candidacy.
We asked about the political struggle moving from the streets to the ballot box, the rise of fascism and his family's political legacy.
Read about it here: https://leveller.ca/2026/02/we-inherit-struggle/
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"We Inherit Struggle" - The Leveller
Progressive politics in Canada looked bleak at the end of 2024. For months, polling had indicated that a conservative movement was ascendant in Canada, mirroring Donald Trump’s return to the American presidency. After a long period of Liberal Party rule, there was a sense of overwhelming frustration with the status quo, in particular with its long-time figurehead, Justin Trudeau.
After our hypothetical #NDP leadership tournament, longshore union pres and worker, Rob Ashton announced his candidacy for the federal party leader.
The Leveller spoke to him twice on his reason for running, fundraising, AI, and the fight ahead.
https://leveller.ca/2026/02/rob-raw/
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Rob, Raw - The Leveller
Progressive politics in Canada looked bleak at the end of 2024. For months, polling had indicated that a conservative movement was ascendant in Canada, mirroring Donald Trump’s return to the American presidency. After a long period of Liberal Party rule, there was a sense of overwhelming frustration with the status quo, in particular with its long-time figurehead, Justin Trudeau.
The Tyee (@thetyee) | 'Democracy Is a Fraud.’ Inside Political Party Prolife Alberta
The party raises lots of money, runs one candidate and is headed by a traditionalist Catholic.
https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/01/16/Democracy-Fraud-Inside-Prolife-Alberta/
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'Democracy Is a Fraud.’ Inside Political Party Prolife Alberta | The Tyee
The party raises lots of money, runs one candidate and is headed by a traditionalist Catholic.
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