Campaign Archive

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

 

TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2012 / One of Canada's largest private sector unions, the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada, has today declared its support for Brian Topp as the next leader of the New...

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

TORONTO, February 21, 2012– The Brian Topp NDP leadership campaign continued to gather steam as Former Ontario Minister, Ruth Grier, today announced that she is supporting Topp to lead the NDP.

Grier said that after watching the...

Monday, February 20, 2012

Cultural activist Todd Wong cites Topp’s “wonderful humanist quality”

VANCOUVER -- NDP leadership candidate Brian Topp has concluded an energetic five-day swing through BC with a slew of new supporters including Todd Wong, the renowned founder of the Gung...

Monday, February 20, 2012

Open letter from Rod Murphy, former MP for Churchill in Manitoba.

Dear friends

Like many of you I have spent the months since Jack's passing missing a great Canadian but also thinking about where our party needs to go.

Canada has changed a lot since I was...

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Earlier this morning, Brian was interviewed by CBC's Evan Solomon on "The House" on CBC Radio.

Here's the transcript. It's worth a read.

Evan Soloman: Welcome to the House.

Brian Topp: Thanks for having me.

ES...

Thursday, February 16, 2012

February 16th, 2012 – PSAC-Quebec (The Public Service Alliance of Canada -Quebec section) awarded NDP leadership candidate Brian Topp with an A+ --the highest amongst the candidates.

‘I’m proud to have earned the...

Thursday, February 16, 2012

VICTORIA, Thursday, February 16, 2012 – As NDP leadership candidate Brian Topp begins a five day swing through British Columbia today, he released an ambitious and detailed blueprint for a cleaner, greener and more prosperous country, which will place the environment at the heart of the economy. 

Monday, February 13, 2012

February 13 - Jack Layton’s mother, Doris Layton, released the following statement today:

"I support Brian Topp because he is very much on Jack's wave length. Jack and Brian worked closely together through the years.  They can almost finish each other sentences. I feel secure with Brian...

Sunday, February 12, 2012

NDP Leadership Candidate Squares off with Tom Mulcair on Progressive Taxes

QUEBEC CITY – NDP leadership candidate, Brian Topp put forward a strong social democratic alternative to the Harper Government in the NDP leadership debate held today in Quebec City.

Topp said that a clear...