Candidate Spotlight: Heather McPherson

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Join Jaime Frederick and Kallee Lins for the latest spotlight on NDP leadership hopefuls. Jump in and get to know Heather McPherson! Heather McPherson, the NDP MP for Edmonton Strathcona and the only sitting MP running for leader, shares the tactics that have led her team in Alberta to repeated electoral successes. On Building Left, Heather discusses the need for balancing a just transition for oil and gas workers with climate action, immigration politics in Alberta and across the country, and restoring Canada to its ethically-grounded place on the world stage.

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Candidate Spotlight: Heather McPherson

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0:23 Introduction to Heather McPherson
35:25 The Fight Ahead
36:56 Candidate Spotlights
38:23 Upcoming Convention Insights

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