Beryl Wajsman
Beryl Wajsman is editor-in-chief of The Suburban Newspaper Group for the last twelve years and is the founder and President of the Institute for Public Affairs of Montreal, a national advocacy organization. He holds two law degrees from McGill University, and has spent over thirty years combining the worlds of politics, community activism and media. […]
Catherine Swift
Catherine Swift is currently President and CEO of Working Canadians. Prior to that, Catherine Swift had been with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business since September 1987, initially as Chief Economist. She became Chair in June 1999 after being named Chief Executive Officer in July 1997 and President in May of 1995. Her various responsibilities […]
Charles Burton
Senior Fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute, Centre for Advancing Canada’s Interests Abroad and Associate Professor at Brock University specializing in Comparative Politics, Government and Politics of China, Canada-China Relations and Human Rights. Served as Counsellor at the Canadian Embassy to China between 1991-1993 and 1998-2000. Prior to coming to Brock worked at the Communications […]
Chris Champion
Chris Champion, Ph.D., edits The Dorchester Review, which he founded in 2011. He is the author of The Strange Demise of British Canada: the Liberals and Canadian Nationalism 1964-1968 (2010). He worked at Alberta Report magazine from 1994 to 1997, served in the Office of the Leader of the Opposition from 1997 to 2002, and was a senior advisor to […]
Colin Craig
Born and raised in Winnipeg, Colin Craig has an MBA and a degree in economics from the University of Manitoba. Prior to joining SecondStreet.org, Colin worked for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, a non-profit taxpayers’ watchdog organization. During that time, his advocacy work with the CTF led to public policy victories at the municipal, provincial and […]
Danielle Smith
Danielle Smith is a proud Albertan. As a University of Calgary graduate with degrees in Economics and English, Danielle has had a lifelong interest in Alberta public policy and finding the right balance between free enterprise and individual freedom, and the role of government. Danielle’s public policy experience began with an internship at the Fraser […]
Premier Doug Ford
Premier of Ontario Doug Ford is the Premier of Ontario. He was also elected as the MPP for Etobicoke-North in 2018. Previously, Doug Ford served as Toronto city councillor from 2010-2014, and was vice-chair of the Budget Committee, where he delivered hundreds of millions of dollars in savings for taxpayers. While on city council, Ford served on […]
Douglas Black
The Honourable Doug Black, Q.C. was elected by Albertans as a Senator-in-Waiting on April 23, 2012. In that election, he received the most votes received by any elected representative in Canada before or since. He was subsequently appointed to The Senate of Canada on January 25, 2013. Today, he continues to be an active Senator on […]
Eric Duhaime
Québec City radio host of « Le retour d’Eric Duhaime » on FM93, from 2PM to 6PM every week day.Columnist and commentor for several medias in Québec and Canada.Worked in Morocco and Iraq to provide technical assistance to political parties and parliamentarians in their democratic transitions.Former political advisor of several political leaders at the House […]
General Rick Hillier
Rick Hillier’s passion, leadership and outspoken nature have captured the hearts and minds of Canadians across the country. A man who takes pride in his country, his team and the significance of his mission, General Hillier is one of Canada’s most celebrated leaders. Hillier tells it like it is – with confidence and a straight-talking […]