Rob Ashton, running to be the next leader of the NDP has spent his life as a labourer, and he looks it. He’s the real deal, and it makes sense that he would be running to be the leader of the party who aligns themselves with unions and labour rights. A labour leader, a union boss, and a true west coaster. Rob wants to fundamentally reform Canada to reflect a bottom up vision, where worker have power and aren’t run by the ruling class. Can he do it?
Although his vision is bold, we had questions about the specifics of how he’s going to do it, and some criticisms of how it might unfold. Dive in today with Isaac Peltz and Rob Ashton On the Trail.
