Jagmeet Singh

Phase two begins this week in the House of Commons' politically charged debate over combating Islamophobia in Canada.

A political science professor says a racist heckler that interrupted a campaign rally for NDP leadership hopeful Jagmeet Singh is an example of the discrimination that deters minorities from politics.

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.

All four candidates criticized Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for rejecting any possibility of re−opening the constitution, with Caron and Singh accusing him of "slamming the door" on the province.

The celebrated Canadian scientist, activist and broadcaster has placed his faith in Charlie Angus to hold Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to account as leader of the federal NDP.

Jagmeet Singh felt compelled during Wednesday's debate in Victoria to tack on an adjective to what he considers a key difference between the New Democrat governments in Alberta and B.C.

Federal NDP leadership hopefuls will make a critical pitch tonight to supporters in B.C. — where party members are finding renewed hope after the swearing-in of NDP Premier John Horgan.

Newly released figures from Elections Canada show the Quebec MP raised $426,329 in the second quarter of 2017.

"Coming from Manitoba, I can say my premier, Brian Pallister, doesn’t speak for me," she said federal NDP leadership candidate Niki Ashton.

NDP leadership candidate Jagmeet Singh is releasing a four-page climate change plan that includes taking a stand against the Kinder Morgan and Energy East pipelines.

Ashton's baby is due in November, but the Manitoba MP says she has no plans on slowing down in the race to replace Tom Mulcair as leader of the NDP.

Jagmeet Singh embarks May 15, 2017 on a bid to replace New Democratic Party leader Tom Mulcair - a quest that could make him the first non-Caucasian to head a major federal party.

As NDP leadership hopefuls prepare for their first debate on Sunday, Quebec MP Guy Caron is fleshing out his pitch for a basic income to reduce income inequality in Canada.

Quebec MP Guy Caron is joining the race to lead the NDP, bringing to three the number of candidates so far in the race to succeed Tom Mulcair.