Results 1-6 of 6
- Filters
- New Democratic Party
The Fifth Estate Jagmeet Singh: The Colour of Politics
He pulled off a first-ballot victory to become the new leader of the NDP, becoming the first visible minority to head a major political party in Canada. How did Jagmeet Singh do it? What singular event pushed him into politics — and what keeps driving him to take on the political establishment? Find out more as The Fifth Estate goes behind the ...
- 2017
- 00:27:40
- 13-14
- Added on: 11/22/2017
Feature Film Jack
The biopic Jack recounts Layton’s relationship with MP and wife Olivia Chow, his early days in Toronto municipal politics and his emergence onto the national stage — leading to the NDP's impressive federal election campaign in 2011 and his death from cancer just weeks later. A large part of the film centres in on Layton's personal life and his relationship ...
- 2013
- 01:28:20
- 13-14
- Added on: 07/30/2013
News in Review - May 2012 The NDP Chooses a New Leader
In the last election the New Democratic Party won enough votes to become the official opposition in Parliament. But only three months later its leader, Jack Layton, died of cancer and a race began to succeed him. In this News in Review story we look at that race and how Thomas Mulcair became the NDP's new leader.
- 2012
- 00:13:34
- 13-14
- Added on: 05/15/2012
Access to this content is reserved to News in Review 2011-2012 subscribers.
News in Review - October 2011 The Life and Death of Jack Layton
On August 22 Jack Layton, the leader of the New Democratic Party, died of cancer at his home in Toronto. His death shocked many Canadians and left his party rudderless just three months after it became the Official Opposition. In this News in Review story we’ll look at the life and death of Jack Layton and what it could mean ...
- 2011
- 00:15:33
- 13-14
- Added on: 10/15/2011
Access to this content is reserved to News in Review 2011-2012 subscribers.
News in Review - February 2003 A New Leader for the NDP
This January the federal NDP chose Jack Layton as its new party leader. Layton has taken on a tough job; in the last election the NDP received its lowest popular vote ever, and so more than ever the survival of the party is at stake. News in Review takes a look at Layton’s road to victory and examines the NDP’s ...
- 2003
- 00:15:21
- 13-14
- Added on: 02/15/2003
Access to this content is reserved to News in Review 2002-2004 subscribers.
News in Review - April 2001 Re-inventing the Left in Canada
As the political spectrum in Canada has become more and more diversified, creating five parties in the current House of Commons, the traditional right-wing, centrist and left-wing political ideologies have also been reshaped and re-examined. In this report, CBC reporter Keith Boag investigates the future of the New Democratic Party as well as the future of the overall left wing ...
- 2001
- 00:13:57
- 13-14
- Added on: 04/15/2001
Access to this content is reserved to News in Review 1999-2001 subscribers.
