Yves Engler
Yves Engler is a Canadian political activist and author known for his critiques of Canadian foreign policy and advocacy for social justice issues. He has been an outspoken voice on various matters, including Indigenous rights, military spending, and international relations, positioning himself as a significant figure within progressive circles.
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Yves Engler, a Montreal activist who was not allowed to run in the race, and a small group of protesters tried to enter the studio during the debate.
NDP leadership candidates pitch their plans to rebuild the party
Canada· 2026-02-20
Yves Engler was barred by the NDP's vetting committee from joining the leadership race.
NDP blocks Yves Engler’s wife from leadership race, calling her a proxy candidateCanada· 2026-01-29
Yves Engler was convicted of harassment and obstruction of justice for an e-mail campaign against a police officer.
Politics Insider: Carney and Ford speak for first time since China dealCanada· 2026-01-25
Yves Engler was convicted of harassment and obstruction of justice for an e-mail campaign directed at a Montreal police officer.
Yves Engler found guilty of harassment over mass e-mail campaign directed at detectiveCanada· 2026-01-23
Yves Engler is an author and left-wing activist who was rejected as a leadership candidate by the NDP due to allegations of harassment and intimidation.
NDP rejects Yves Engler as leadership candidateCanada· 2025-12-10
Yves Engler is a prominent left-wing author and self-described 'agitator' known for his activism.
NDP leadership hopeful stands trial over mass e-mail campaign directed at detectiveCanada· 2025-11-30
Yves Engler is a long-time activist who has confronted and filmed cabinet ministers and MPs in the street and is due to stand trial this month for allegedly harassing a police officer.
Prospective NDP leadership candidate Yves Engler has history of confronting politicians in the streetCanada· 2025-11-20
Yves Engler formally applied to join the NDP leadership race, having raised $90,000 of the required $100,000.
Left-wing activist Yves Engler applies to join NDP leadership raceCanada· 2025-11-11
Montreal activist Yves Engler and Tanille Johnston, a Campbell River B.C. city councillor and former NDP candidate, are also considering leadership runs.
Union leader Rob Ashton joins federal NDP leadership raceCanada· 2025-10-01Montreal-based activist and author Yves Engler has also said he plans to run.
Avi Lewis to launch federal NDP leadership bidCanada· 2025-09-19
Yves Engler, a prominent pro-Palestinian activist who was at the demonstration outside Ms. Joly’s house.
Pro-Palestinian protesters gather outside Joly’s home, raising security concernsCanada· 2025-08-08
Montreal-based writer and activist Yves Engler has said he plans to enter the race.
NDP release official rules for leadership race to replace Jagmeet SinghCanada· 2025-07-25Yves Engler has announced he is running in the NDP leadership race.
NDP to choose next party leader in MarchCanada· 2025-07-11
