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For a young reporter, as I was once, there were few better assignments than a leader’s bus during an Ontario or federal election. You felt like you were making an important contribution to the democratic process: watching every move, listening to every word of a person aspiring to high political...

An approval rating of 69 per cent is the stuff of dreams for most politicians. It is close to double the current number for the president of the United States and a multiple of the rating for the premier of Ontario. But Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders is more properly...

  He is our only prime minister to have had his diapers changed at 24 Sussex Drive. Justin Trudeau’s political future was unwittingly predicted by none other than Richard Nixon.  While on a visit to Ottawa in 1972, the U.S. President raised his glass at an official dinner and wryly...

It’s a gigantic part of our nation that most of us have never seen, but should.  My article on the Northwest Territories is appearing in the travel section of several Post Media papers. http://www.pressreader.com/canada/edmonton-journal/20151003/282827894964318/TextView    ...

RISKY BUSINESS? THE EVENT EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION On April 23, 2015, investment analysts, thought-leaders, and decision-makers will gather for what is sure to be an animated discussion on the very real risks of oil sands investing. Led by such eminent business and financial personalities as Tom Sanzillo, Wayne Wachell, and...