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NDP Leadership Race Enters Final Stage Ahead of Winnipeg Convention

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Candidates prepare to outline vision as party members look for direction on key national issues

The race to lead Canada’s New Democratic Party is reaching its final phase, with candidates set to deliver their last major pitches at an upcoming convention in Winnipeg. The leadership contest comes at a time when Canadians are increasingly focused on affordability, housing, and climate policy.

Each candidate is attempting to position themselves as the strongest voice to address rising living costs and economic uncertainty. Party members are expected to evaluate not just policy promises but also leadership style and the ability to challenge political opponents effectively.

The outcome of the convention will play a significant role in shaping the party’s future direction and its approach to key national debates. With growing public pressure for practical solutions, the next leader will face immediate expectations to deliver clarity and action.