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Bidding for support of the New Democratic Party's leftist faction, the Waffle group, NDP leadership candidates Walter Pitman (left) and Stephen Lewis (...)
Bidding for support of the New Democratic Party's leftist faction, the Waffle group, NDP leadership candidates Walter Pitman (left) and Stephen Lewis (...)

Bidding for support of the New Democratic Party's leftist faction, the Waffle group, NDP leadership candidates Walter Pitman (left) and Stephen Lewis (...)

Date9/19/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bidding for support of the New Democratic Party's leftist faction, the Waffle group, NDP leadership candidates Walter Pitman (left) and Stephen Lewis (right) outline their views on the proposed sale of natural gas to the U.S.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0073900F
Stephen Lewis, Ontario leader of the new Democratic Party, speaks at a meeting of the party's provincial council that voted to order the left-wing Waffle group to dissolve
Stephen Lewis, Ontario leader of the new Democratic Party, speaks at a meeting of the party's provincial council that voted to order the left-wing Waffle group to dissolve
6/25/1972
Giving a Pep-talk to his supporters last night in his room at the Royal York Hotel, New Democratic Party leadership candidate Walter Pitman (centre) t(...)
Giving a Pep-talk to his supporters last night in his room at the Royal York Hotel, New Democratic Party leadership candidate Walter Pitman (centre) t(...)
10/1/1970
Candidates for the New Democratic Party leadership, lined up on the NDP convention floor in Winnipeg, from left
Candidates for the New Democratic Party leadership, lined up on the NDP convention floor in Winnipeg, from left
7/4/1975
At mid-day stop in Richmond Hill yesterday, NDP Leader Stephen Lewis was questioned by several Grade 3 and 4 students from the town's Walter Scott Public School who were visiting party's offices at same time
At mid-day stop in Richmond Hill yesterday, NDP Leader Stephen Lewis was questioned by several Grade 3 and 4 students from the town's Walter Scott Public School who were visiting party's offices at same time
6/8/1977
NDP caucus honors the party's alumni, New leader of Ontario's New Democratic Party, Stephe Lewis (right) chats with M
NDP caucus honors the party's alumni, New leader of Ontario's New Democratic Party, Stephe Lewis (right) chats with M
11/12/1970
A waffle renegade, one of the founders of the group, Gerald Caplan (left), who is now executive assistant to Onatario NDP Leader Stephen Lewis, talks with his boss
A waffle renegade, one of the founders of the group, Gerald Caplan (left), who is now executive assistant to Onatario NDP Leader Stephen Lewis, talks with his boss
4/19/1971
Waffle leaders James Laxer and Mel Watkins: If they have their way, says writer Desmond Morton, the New Democratic Party's left wing will march into the void of political impotence
Waffle leaders James Laxer and Mel Watkins: If they have their way, says writer Desmond Morton, the New Democratic Party's left wing will march into the void of political impotence
5/7/1972
Saying goodby to the leadership of the national New Democratic Party, David Lewis kisses the hand of his wife, Sophie, Saturday at the NDP convention in Winnipeg
Saying goodby to the leadership of the national New Democratic Party, David Lewis kisses the hand of his wife, Sophie, Saturday at the NDP convention in Winnipeg
7/6/1975
Restaurant conversation led to Jim Laxer helping start the radical Waffle group. Now Laxer is the Waffle NDP leadership candidate.
Restaurant conversation led to Jim Laxer helping start the radical Waffle group. Now Laxer is the Waffle NDP leadership candidate.
2/26/1971
Listening to the cheers as his election as leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party is announced Sunday at leadership convention, Stephen Lewis stands hugging his wife, Michele
Listening to the cheers as his election as leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party is announced Sunday at leadership convention, Stephen Lewis stands hugging his wife, Michele
10/4/1970
Pouring coffee in his room at Royal York Hotel for visiting delegates who droppd in, Stephen Lewis, provincial NDP leadership candidate, hands a cup to one firm supporter, his father David Lewis, deputy leader of the federal NDP
Pouring coffee in his room at Royal York Hotel for visiting delegates who droppd in, Stephen Lewis, provincial NDP leadership candidate, hands a cup to one firm supporter, his father David Lewis, deputy leader of the federal NDP
10/1/1970
Stephen Lewis, leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party, casts his vote at a polling station on Parkcrest Dr. in his riding of Scarborough West as the deputy returning officer, Mrs. Jean Aitken, watches him. NDP now has 21 seats.
Stephen Lewis, leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party, casts his vote at a polling station on Parkcrest Dr. in his riding of Scarborough West as the deputy returning officer, Mrs. Jean Aitken, watches him. NDP now has 21 seats.
10/21/1971