Melissa Lantsman, MP
Melissa Lantsman is the Member of Parliament for Thornhill, elected in the 2021 Canadian federal election. She also serves as the Official Opposition Critic for Transport. Born and raised in Thornhill, she became involved in politics at an early age and has been involved in local political campaigns in the riding since her teenage years. […]
Irvin Studin
Irvin Studin is Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Global Brief magazine, and President of The Institute for 21st Century Questions. He is also the Chair of the Worldwide Commission to Educate All Kids (Post-Pandemic). Studin has been a professor of public policy in leading universities and policy schools in North America, Asia and Europe. His latest book is Canada Must […]
Christofer Fjellner
Founder and Managing Director of the Environment and Public Health Institute, Mr. Fjellner is also a member of the executive board of the Moderaterna, Swedens biggest opposition party. Between 2004 and 2019, he was also Member of the European Parliament and its committee for International Trade as well as its committee for Environment and Public […]
Habib Khan Totakhail
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Colonel J. Paul de B. Taillon
During his 30 service in the Canadian intelligence community, Dr. Taillon conducted intelligence and counter-terrorism/counter-intelligence operations. He was the first CSIS officer assigned to JTF-2. Dr. Taillon also served as an army reserve Colonel, and from 2006-2014, he was the strategic/counterinsurgency advisor to the Commander Canadian Army. He has operational experience with American, Canadian and […]
Bryan Passifiume
Bryan Passifiume is a journalist with the National Post‘s Parliament Hill bureau, formerly serving as city hall reporter for the Toronto Sun. Prior to that, he was the crime reporter for the Calgary Sun and Calgary Herald. His 20+ career in journalism began as a television news photographer, news producer and studio director before transitioning to writing for […]
Hon. Chris Alexander, P.C.
Born and educated in Toronto, Chris Alexander went to McGill, Laval and Balliol College, Oxford, earning a BA in history/political science and an MA in philosophy/economics before joining the Canadian foreign service in 1991. He served twice at the Canadian embassy in Moscow, including as deputy head of mission, then was Canada’s first resident ambassador […]
Tasha Kheiriddin
Tasha Kheiriddin is a public affairs consultant, political commentator, writer and speaker based in Toronto. She is a principal with Navigator Ltd., Canada’s leading high stakes strategic advisory and communications firm, as well as the Vice President of the Canadian Centre for the Purpose of the Corporation. Named one of Canada’s “Top 100 Most Powerful Women” for […]
Franco Terrazzano
Franco joined the CTF after working as an economic policy analyst with the Calgary Chamber of Commerce and as a fellow with the Canadian Constitution Foundation. Franco has produced multiple reports and op-eds on the costs associated with tax increases, inefficient government, and the unintended consequences of public policies. Franco completed his Master of Public Policy […]
Éric Duhaime
Éric Duhaime was born in Montreal in April 1969 and spent his childhood in Laval. He holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Montreal and a master’s degree in public administration from the ÉNAP. He has held various political positions, including advisor to the leader of the Bloc Québécois from 1993 […]