In the news today: NDP tensions, Political honesty law, Joni Mitchell at the Junos

Avi Lewis, who was proclaimed as the new leader of the NDP, celebrates at the party convention in Winnipeg on Sunday, March 29, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods

WINNIPEG - NDP Leader Avi Lewis begins his term with the task of rebuilding the federal party in his unapologetically progressive vision, but there is already resistance from the leadership of the Alberta and Saskatchewan branches.

Lewis won a first-ballot victory with a platform built on bold ideas that he says meet the issues Canada is facing head-on. He won with about 56 per cent support, nearly doubling the vote count of runner-up Alberta member of Parliament Heather McPherson.

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