What is the NDP's purpose?

The NDP, Canada’s traditional party of the left, is sitting stagnant in the polls with an impending federal election campaign. Avi Lewis, who was acclaimed as the party nominee in Vancouver Centre, joins the Orchardcast to discuss his view that the NDP is the party Canadians need at this moment of intersecting crises. Related Links * Singh says pipelines would not be first priority for NDP energy policy, CP * Avi Lewis for Vancouver Centre * The Leap Manifesto This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.readtheorchard.org/subscribe