Avram David " Avi " Lewis (born May 1967) is a Canadian politician, journalist and activist. Lewis is an associate professor at the University of British Columbia and was a lecturer at Rutgers University.

1 day ago · The attack was brushed off by high-profile supporters of Lewis as a sign the left-wing climate advocate is the front-runner in the contest.

Avi Lewis is a veteran journalist, educator and activist who brings 35 years of movement-building experience to his campaign for NDP leadership, combining grassroots organizing with national media …

Sep 19, 2025 · Filmmaker, activist and former journalist Avi Lewis launched his campaign to be the next federal leader of the NDP, taking aim not only at the Conservatives and Liberals, but Canada's...

Nov 20, 2025 · Avi Lewis may call Vancouver home, but he wants to remind voters he will “always be a Torontonian.” The activist, filmmaker and former journalist is campaigning to be the next leader of the …

Sep 19, 2025 · Filmmaker and journalist Avi Lewis has announced his candidacy for the leadership of the federal NDP.

Feb 4, 2025 · Avi Lewis is a journalist, documentary filmmaker and climate activist who has deep family connections to left-wing politics in Canada and is married to author Naomi Klein.

Sep 19, 2025 · Avi Lewis has officially launched his bid to become leader of the federal New Democrats, promising policies such as a wealth tax, a national cap on rent increases and a public option for...

My students developed a vocabulary to identify and critique the filmmaker’s “toolbox” of techniques and examine how they are deployed in service of the film’s message and theory of social change. At …

Sep 19, 2025 · OTTAWA — Filmmaker and journalist Avi Lewis officially announced his candidacy for the federal NDP leadership on Friday, while two other candidates registered to run for the leadership …