# Avi Lewis: the Canadaland Interview

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Podcast: [CANADALAND](https://stenobird.com/podcast/canadaland-317958)
Published: 2026-05-12T10:30:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1810

## Resource

NDP Leader Avi Lewis has a massive task ahead of him. When host Noor Azrieh last spoke with him before the leadership election, he said he had a plan. Well, how’s that working out for him?  Host: Noor Azrieh Credits: Aviva Lessard (Senior Producer), Sam Konnert (Host/Producer), Noor Azrieh (Host/Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), Max Collins (Director of Audio) Jesse Brown (Editor), Tony Wang (Artwork) Guests: NDP Leader Avi Lewis Background reading: Are you paying more than your neighbour? It could be 'surveillance pricing' – CBC News Provincial NDP leaders react to Avi Lewis’ ascension to federal NDP leadership – Rabble Sask. and federal NDP clash over stance on fossil fuels in open letter – CBC News Here's the 'experiment' NDP Leader Avi Lewis is trying to run in Canadian politics – CBC News Sponsors:  Visit fizz.ca to learn more about Fizz mobile and its long list of added-value features. Activate a first plan using the referral code CAN40 to get 40$ off and 10GB of free data. Douglas is giving our listeners a FREE Sleep Bundle with each mattress purchase. Get the sheets, pillows, mattress and pillow protectors FREE with your Douglas purchase today at douglas.ca/canadaland And did you know we have a monthly supporter exclusive show?  Last Thursday on Off The Record, we talked about Social media — what you love and hate.  As journalists, we are pretty terminally online. We wanted to know how you balance social media with real life, and y’all showed up! Check it out, if you haven’t already. To listen to that episode (or if you want to catch up on all the great episodes of Off The Record you’ve missed!) become a supporter at canadaland.com/join . It’s our biggest sale of the year! Save 80% on a Canadaland subscription…

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