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NDP leadership candidates working on French ahead of first debate in Montreal

  • NDP leadership candidates are enhancing their French skills before their debate on November 27 in Montreal.
  • None of the candidates have described themselves as fluently bilingual, according to their own assessments.
  • Karl Belanger, a former NDP strategist, notes that support in Quebec may be challenging without strong French skills.
  • Documentarian Avi Lewis attempted to respond in French during a recent forum, but his level is described as 'not full bilingual.
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The five NDP chieftains are trying to improve their mastery of French before the first debate of the race, scheduled for November 27 in Montreal.

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NDP leadership candidates working on French ahead of first debate in Montreal

The NDP leadership contenders are working on their French language skills as they prepare to meet for their first debate on Nov. 27 in Montreal.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
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