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By Staff The Canadian Press
Posted March 31, 2026 12:49 pm
Updated March 31, 2026 12:50 pm
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Former politician and longtime Canadian social and environmental activist Stephen Lewis has died.
Lewis, Canada’s former ambassador to the United Nations and one-time leader of the NDP in Ontario, was 88.
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He is the father of Avi Lewis, who was elected leader of the federal NDP on Sunday.
The Stephen Lewis Foundation announced his death on its website today.
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