Good afternoon, comrades and friends. I don’t know about you, but I’ve been waiting 58 years for this conference! Allow me to explain. When I joined the NDP in 1968, the party was 7 years old. It [...]
By Barry Weisleder Nearly four hundred people, with over one hundred attending in-person in Toronto, and many more on-line across the country, gave birth to a new Socialist Movement (SM) at a [...]
By Barry Weisleder A split on the upper deck of the New Democratic Party bureaucracy led to a win for film-maker Avi Lewis over MP Heather McPherson. Lewis captured the leadership on the first [...]
1. Let the Members Decide! Whereas prospective candidates for NDP leadership have been subjected to an arbitrary vetting process headed by a non-elected and unaccountable vetting committee, based [...]
By Barry Weisleder The following is my presentation to the Socialist Caucus Conference held on December 21, 2025. It concludes with a Motion that was adopted by a large majority of the Conference [...]
By Yves Engler At a powerful press conference on Wednesday, we called on the NDP’s Federal Council to overturn the three-person vetting committee’s undemocratic exclusion of our campaign. I also [...]
By Barry Weisleder MPP Marit Stiles is hanging on as leader of the New Democratic Party in Ontario after a not very convincing vote of confidence on September 20. At the party convention in [...]
By Yves Engler During two months of campaigning to lead the NDP we’ve questioned the foundation of our economic system more than all branches of the party over the past few years. But our [...]
The Fall 2025 edition of Turn Left Magazine, the official voice of the NDP Socialist Caucus, is now online. We are making 1,500 copies to distribute to delegates at the Ontario NDP Convention and [...]
The NDP Socialist Caucus is presenting Yves Engler as its candidate for federal NDP leadership. The campaign is in full swing, with over 700 volunteers across the country. Yves is the most firmly [...]
Dear Friends, I need your help to get on the ballot. Please take a moment to sign my nomination form to participate in the NDP leadership race. To qualify, I need 500 NDP members to sign — spread [...]
Dear comrades and siblings, Below are resolutions for the ONDP Convention on September 19-21, 2025. Please present these resolutions to the next meeting of your local NDP electoral district [...]
As Israel corrals Palestinians into a concentration camp in Gaza, extremist former Jewish Defence League head Meir Weinstein, Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley and disgraced former BC NDP [...]
The NDP Socialist Caucus protests the absurdly high candidate entrance fee of $100,000 imposed by the party hierarchy. It is an anti-working class and anti-democratic decision that will do almost [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 2025 The New Democratic Party Socialist Caucus proudly announces the nomination of Yves Engler, a distinguished Montreal-based author and activist, as its candidate [...]
Saturday, June 28 2 p.m. Eastern Time The NDP Socialist Caucus is holding a cross-country Zoom to discuss the SC role in the NDP federal leadership race and prepare for the Ontario NDP Convention [...]
“War is when your government tells you who the enemy is. Revolution is when you figure it out for yourself.”
