Jack Layton

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was barely a minute into his speech on Monday, March 11, 2019, announcing a deputy leader from Quebec when he invoked the memory of Jack Layton, who famously led the party to its 2011 sweep of the province that propelled the party to official Opposition status.

Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair will be joining the political science department at Université de Montreal later this year.

Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair is expected to resign as a Montreal MP in the new year.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh isn't reading too much into his party's dismal showing in a series of recent byelections, insisting he's playing a long game as he works to shore up support across Canada in preparation for the 2019 federal election.

Two years into the mandate of Rachel Notley’s NDP in Alberta, Energy Minister Margaret McCuaig-Boyd discusses her vision for the province's future energy mix and how Alberta is handling its most notable and most criticized resource: the oil sands.

The new NDP leader wants to meet Canada's climate change goals ahead of the current 2030 deadline — but he would need support from politicians outside Ottawa to do it.

As an activist, he had doubts. But today, running in the race to replace Tom Mulcair as federal NDP leader, Angus has a plan to make you believe.

In the first of National Observer's interviews with NDP leadership hopefuls, Quebec MP Guy Caron discusses his policies on the environment, the economy, and oil pipelines.