Today (August 22), Canadians woke up to the sad news that NDP leader Jack Layton passed away early this morning after losing his battle with cancer. Unsurprisingly, given the sudden death of such a ...

Salem - Jack Douglas Layton, age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on March 15, 2019 in Salem, OR. Jack was born in Salem, OR on August 2, 1934 to Frances Deliah Martin and Harold ...

The sudden death last week of Jack Layton—the head of the trade union-based New Democratic Party (NDP) and newly minted leader of the Official Opposition—has been made the occasion for a ...

Jack Layton Journalism for Change Fellow will be reporting on the Canadian Constitution's notwithstanding clause.

Written two days before his death today, a poignant, inspiring letter from Jack Layton has made its way around the internet. If you haven’t got a chance to read it – even if you’re not Canadian and ...

Canadian politician Jack Layton died at home in Toronto early this morning, in the company of family and friends. Layton's dynamic leadership... Aug 22, 2011 — Canadian politician Jack Layton died at ...

OTTAWA, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- The Canadian government will conduct an unprecedented state funeral for the leader of the socialist opposition party who died of cancer in Toronto. Jack Layton, 61, battled ...

With Steve Jobs’ resignation letter, I was reminded of Jack Layton. Layton, was Canada’s leader of the opposition party, the New Democratic Party (the NDP). His party had just won the official role of ...

When Jack Layton, the head of Canada's New Democratic Party, campaigned last spring, he limped and leaned on a walking stick. He had been through cancer treatments and hip replacement surgery. The ...

Jack Layton, 76, of Boulder, Colorado died peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Boulder Community Hospital, surrounded by his family. Jack, son of Lois and Jack Layton, was born in Iowa City, Iowa ...