Lewis begins NDP leadership with Prairie tension, big rebuilding task ahead

The Canadian Press: Lewis’s energy and environmental policies have sparked pushback from Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi and Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck. In separate statements issued after Lewis’s win, they said the federal party’s position is out of touch with the reality of workers in their provinces.

Lewis campaigned on opposing new pipelines and liquefied natural gas terminals and accelerating a “green new deal” that emphasizes investment in renewable power generation, electric buses and heat pumps for homes…

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