Avi Lewis
Avi Lewis | |
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Lewis in 2016 | |
| Born | May 1967 (age 58) |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto |
| Occupation(s) | Author, activist, broadcaster |
| Political party | New Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Naomi Klein |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | Stephen Lewis, Michele Landsberg |
| Relatives | David Lewis (grandfather) Moishe Lewis (great-grandfather) |
| Website | www.avilewis.ca |
Avram David "Avi" Lewis (born May 1967) is a Canadian activist, documentary filmmaker, former host of the Al Jazeera English show Fault Lines and former host of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) current-affairs programs CounterSpin and On the Map. He is currently an associate professor at the University of British Columbia.
Lewis was the NDP candidate for Vancouver Centre in the 2025 Canadian federal election and in West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country in the 2021 Canadian federal election, losing both times.