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. 

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