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Learn about the life and career of Jack Layton, who served as the leader of the New Democratic Party and the Official Opposition in Canada from 2003 to 2011. He was a prominent municipal politician in Toronto, a professor of political science, and a cancer activist.
Learn about the life, illness and legacy of Jack Layton, the Canadian New Democratic Party leader who died of cancer in 2011. Find out how his death sparked a wave of mourning and tributes across the country and beyond.
Jan 3, 2012 · Learn about the life and career of Jack Layton, the leader of the federal New Democratic Party from 2003 to 2011. He was a social activist, a coalition builder and a charismatic politician who led the NDP to its first official opposition status.
Aug 22, 2011 · NDP Leader Jack Layton died Monday mere weeks after announcing that he was fighting a new form of cancer, and just months after leading his party to its most successful federal election result...
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Aug 18, 2024 · Learn about Jack Layton, the leader of the New Democratic Party from 2003 to 2011, who championed social and environmental causes. Find out his biography, achievements, and legacy in Canadian politics.
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Aug 22, 2011 · A tribute to the late NDP leader who fought for social justice, hope and optimism in his political career. Learn about his family, his battles with cancer, his achievements and his impact on Canadian politics.
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Aug 23, 2011 · Jack Layton, the New Democratic Party leader who led his party to Official Opposition status in this year’s federal election, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 61.
