Avi Lewis, a democratic socialist from Toronto, is the new NDP leader (torontolife.com)
from DMCMNFIBFFF@lemmy.world to world@lemmy.world on 30 Mar 19:32
https://lemmy.world/post/44955550

Lewis won the title with 56 per cent of the votes at a party leadership election on Sunday, clinching it in the first round of voting. He ran on a Bernie Sanders-style left-wing populist campaign, taking digs at Canada’s billionaires all the way.

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nocklobster@lemmy.world on 30 Mar 19:52 collapse

I was raised on the lie that Canada was a socialist democracy, here’s to hoping that becomes a truth.

HellsBelle@sh.itjust.works on 30 Mar 22:20 collapse

We are a social democracy. No -ist required.