After 20 years representing Timmons, Ontario, federal NDP MP Charlie Angus announced last week that he's leaving politics. Angus has also spent much of his career fighting for indigenous rights, particularly for Indigenous children. He's also served in the critic role for labour, agriculture and digital issues.

Today, Charlie Angus on his career and departure from politics, as well as the future of the NDP and the popularity of Pierre Poilievre.

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