It took a hit, but the NDP needs to keep on ticking

Canada does need the NDP, and it's time for the party to work out to how to credibly contribute in a way that resonates, and not get shunted off to the fringe while the 'adults' are talking.
NDP leadership candidates Avi Lewis, left, Tony McQuail, Heather McPherson, Tanille Johnston, and Rob Ashton are all vying for what’s shaping up to be an increasingly difficult job.

As March rolls along, the New Democrats inch closer to their end-of-month national convention, which will culminate with the election of a new party leader.

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