Ed Broadbent
CanadapoliticianMaleb. 19365.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Ed Broadbent is a prominent Canadian politician and former leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) from 1975 to 1989. He is known for his advocacy of social justice and progressive policies, and he previously represented the riding of Oshawa at the federal level.
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Ed Broadbent is another politician who participated in the 1979 leadership debate alongside Mulroney.
With Matthew Rankin’s gonzo doc, TIFF’s biggest star might be Brian MulroneyCanada· 2026-09-10
Ed Broadbent is mentioned as a late great figure who is agreed upon by both the left and right regarding tax havens.
Why do we keep letting Canada’s ultrarich use tax havens to stash wealth?Canada· 2025-07-24
The previous Conservative majority was in 1988, the year Ed Broadbent led the NDP to 43 seats and 20 per cent of the vote.
New leader, or new system? The Conservatives ponder life under two-party politicsCanada· 2025-07-11
Ed Broadbent turned down a coalition offer from Pierre Trudeau immediately after the 1980 election.
Opinion: A modest, if unlikely, proposal for a better government: a grand coalitionCanada· 2025-04-25
Ed Broadbent is a former leader of the NDP who long represented the federal riding of Oshawa.
Oshawa’s NDP incumbent faces a tough re-election in a changing cityCanada· 2025-02-17
