Stephen Lewis

• Stephen Lewis, social activist and former politician, dead at 88

  Lewis was also Canada's former ambassador to the United Nations and is the father of Avi Lewis, who was elected leader of the federal NDP on Sunday.

  Canada

  Mar 31
  
• Former United Nations envoy Stephen Lewis takes on Big Pharma

  For Canada's former ambassador to the United Nations, the situation involving vaccines and the developing world paints a disturbing picture. Mike Smyth explains.

  Commentary

  Feb 12, 2021
  
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• Tom Mulcair: ‘I’d love to become a Stephen Lewis-esque figure’

  NDP Leader Tom Mulcair says he envisions himself becoming a source of guidance and experience for his party after leaving the House of Commons.

  Politics

  Jun 25, 2017
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• Leap Manifesto: A progressive path forward for the NDP?

  Co-author of the Leap Manifesto Avi Lewis and his father, former Ontario NDP leader Stephen Lewis, join Tom Clark to discuss the progressive path forward on trade and the environment.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2016
• Canada urged to lead fight against UN peacekeeper sex abuse

  With the Trudeau Liberals pledging a return to peacekeeping, Canada is being urged to play a leading role in stamping out what is being described as rampant sexual abuse by United Nations peacekeepers.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2016
• Citizens’ group calls for end to Toronto police carding

  Prominent Canadians and Toronto citizens are calling for an end to the controversial Toronto police practice of carding.

  Crime

  Jun 3, 2015
• Transcript Episode 14 Dec. 8

  The Words: Full transcript from Season 3, Episode 14, aired December 8, 2013. Featuring Stephen Lewis from Johannesburg, where he is mourning family friend Nelson Mandela, political commentators Tasha Kheiriddin and Aaron Wherry, and a discussion with Conservative MP Paul Calandra about his role in question period and his political aspirations.

  Dec 8, 2013
• Stephen Lewis recalls Mandela’s deep respect for Canada, Mulroney

  Nelson Mandela held a “deep and abiding” respect for Canada, never forgetting the support he received from former prime minister Brian Mulroney, family friend Stephen Lewis said.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2013