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Former NDP MP Charlie Angus rules out leadership bid

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Former longtime NDP MP Charlie Angus confirmed on May 11 that he's not looking to return to elected office or to attempt another leadership run.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

May 14, 2025

Former seven-term NDP MP Charlie Angus has spelled it out in no uncertain terms: “I am not looking to return to elected office or to attempt another leadership run,” he said in a May 11 statement posted on social media.

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