{"id":574904,"date":"2026-04-01T10:04:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/574904\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:04:11","slug":"stephen-lewis-former-canadian-ambassador-to-the-un-and-father-of-ndp-leader-avi-lewis-dead-at-88-ctv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/574904\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Lewis, former Canadian ambassador to the UN and father of NDP leader Avi Lewis, dead at 88 &#8211; CTV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMioAFBVV95cUxQekJLRkREdkU5VGJxVUR3WEQteVVLWW82YXFkLWdjX0RnNWRNMUVKckgtZUdsYlRPbkVIQUtZWFg5TFhuOGVOT3EyYmFCWjhXOEtRVnpYNlVpTmUxRUFPUUE1dFNEWmZwb2VzT21TMU16U3JyUGJLVTFHaTZza0FqTjNLREhGWUdWandvTEFNbmNPcVpZb1N3RUQ5TUZYVXFn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Stephen Lewis, former Canadian ambassador to the UN and father of NDP leader Avi Lewis, dead at 88<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi-AFBVV95cUxPTFdPb3VObVA2eVVHU0dWb1FER1I1X1VxWWpkbG5YcEwtcnlQY2hqdHhYdTJrOExsc3M3S1YtbEY4V0c1Q0Q5b0hmNG95WlE3bFVHbHBGS0hGQnloeExRQk1lUkNvR0E2MjdOSkg4bTZfZWFZUnFqU0J5QjJ6eGpENGxWMEN6b3hVcWpPTVdWb3pBOGdvaGRTTk5GLW5aT2VHeUZvWFB0bURMMlhkWFBVeTVDdExZREJEQ0hRdktrX1BadjlSUVFmZnVFbllULUdsLTEzVlp5cnM3LVJBcWF5cEhGbnJVcld5UTlxMzd3TUZ1X1JqRkhWXw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Stephen Lewis awakened Canadians to the HIV-AIDS pandemic raging in Africa: experts<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto Star<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxNVnNoYmtnbTlFRlpVT3RjSVNhN04tTTJ2aER5dVdqejFUSGk0YkY3alpsNVFpWEVveG9wNkxkQllUTjF3bVJsTjNRQVlLSjdrTTJONU9PZE1aVzJqYkc4QjUyUUtHNjFJZXkwRG1XamFBdnNNQlVaOHd5bGl2VHA2OTRLUGFlNnN4NkFDT3lHSC1VRVFOQzd3WFRZTVU?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Statement by Prime Minister Carney on the passing of Stephen Lewis<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;pm.gc.ca<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxNN1RHdzhTaHJXNzNmYU9JMzZIXzNXR3NQNXhlRmJfQ3NISUVxYUh2RnJNTm5mdi1XXzlSYUl2cElaOHZxQzAxcVJUbWRvWjhvd2cyUEl1TjIyTDJOYTZpR2c4ZnctVFI2aVpJVzRqRC1raDdRRTNjVkdGbWhWWXAwV3JoQWdjRE81V1JfLXJ1Z2hWUTJPbnVuZ1FPeG8xeGNfZnFrcDJ5ZlNzb1drTVlKOVBDQnhJZFA1VUY0LUt1WGZCSUh2bEIzckl3T1hIVXNsdmwxTXdB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Afternoon front page: Stephen Lewis dies; Carney channels Trudeau; and<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;National Post<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMifEFVX3lxTFBOS3JscnRyV3AwVloySDd4MGJ2X2lURmZKUTNlM1p2R0VWQ2sxWlk4LWtpYU9mM0pzOENOMmtFUEJCWXNOTlpZV1ZjaU5RUmhBSGk4OUhLN2lHVGF2REhHUVA5UDl6cmp3NEJCWGJ0bHd6a19QVFk3Rk5oOXM?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">An Outpouring of Love and Esteem for Stephen Lewis<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Tyee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stephen Lewis, former Canadian ambassador to the UN and father of NDP leader Avi Lewis, dead at 88&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":574905,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,47,44,11867,714,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-574904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-national","tag-news","tag-ontario-quebec","tag-politics","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=574904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/574905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}