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Publication Date: March 31, 2026 - 12:49

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

March 31, 2026
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.


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