Two takes on the NDP’s new leader

MAR 30, 202663 MIN
As It Happens

Two takes on the NDP’s new leader

MAR 30, 202663 MIN

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<p>Avi Lewis marks his first full day at the helm of the NDP. A longtime strategist tells us why he thinks this puts the party back on a path to power...but not everyone is convinced. We reach Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi who says the new leader has a lot of work to do...especially in western Canada.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Donald Trump says the US is making "great progress" in negotiations with Iran. But with talk of a looming ground invasion, a professor in Qatar tells us what's likely happening behind the scenes.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>We'll reach a food bank in Moose Jaw that says steadily rising visits have forced it to take a step it never wanted to.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>As gas prices hit new highs around the world, two Australian states respond by giving transit users a free ride.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Nestle wants consumers to be on the lookout after some sticky-fingered thieves make off with over four hundred thousand Kit Kats in a brazen candy heist.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>As It Happens, the Monday Edition.&nbsp;Radio that thinks, one way or another, we'll see the perpetrators behind bars.</p>