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Bestselling author of The Inconvenient Indian says feds mounting ‘all-out offensive’ on native lands
Thomas King talks about his book, The Inconvenient Indian, a remarkable narrative of native culture, policy, and history in North America. It’s also a powerful reality check.
Canada ‘played long, dirty, and hard’ to get Newfoundland into Confederation, says Malone
Greg Malone uncovers a radically different version of the history of Newfoundland’s entry into Confederation in his new book, Don’t Tell The Newfoundlanders.
Petrou on his new book, Afghanistan, the Middle East, and war reporting
Maclean’s magazine journalist Michael Petrou talks about his new book, Is This Your First War?
Former Canadian soldier Semrau grateful he wasn’t sent to prison for 20 years and to be alive
Robert Semrau was charged with second degree murder of a grievously wounded Taliban soldier in Afghanistan in 2008. He was later found not guilty of murder, but guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer and discharged from the Canadian Forces in 2010. Today, he talks about his experience with The Hill Times.
Stewart’s on a new mission: to help save humanity
Toronto native Rob Stewart talks about his documentary films Sharkwater, Revolution, and his new book, Saving Humanity.
‘Culture gives meaning to life and makes it pleasant and creative, it’s supremely important,’ says Meisel
John Meisel, the man Peter C. Newman calls a ‘national treasure with a Morovian accent,’ talks about his illustrious career and his life.
‘The Prime Minister is far more powerful than he should be,’ says Donner Prize-winning co-author Turnbull
Democratizing the Constitution: Reforming Responsible Government co-author Lori Turnbull argues for more written checks and constraints on the Prime Minister of Canada, for the sake of the House of Commons.
Canadian government and politics at a crossroads, it’s time to get with it
Don Lenihan argues for much greater citizen engagement in an increasingly complex world.
Liberals dying but not dead, says Newman
Peter C. Newman says the Liberal Party is isolated, has no leader, no power base, no money, no natural allies, no leverage as a third party, and no policies. Liberals say they have problems, but they will return.
The world according to Bill
Former NDP MP Bill Blaikie, a United Church minister, talks about managing religious belief in the public square and says not everyone who has religious faith in politics is on the right.
‘I don’t miss going at the daily barrage and all the BS’ on the Hill
Allan Fotheringham says he was inspired by Hunter S. Thompson and Tom Wolfe. That explains it.
Competition among religious ideologies will continue with ‘an enduring intensity,’ says Gruending
Former NDP MP Dennis Gruending looks at political ideologies and tactics of religious conservatives and progressives in his new book
Bourrie takes fresh look at how Canadian news was manipulated in WW II, says war reporting today ‘an expensive frill’
Author and Hill journalist Mark Bourrie talks about his new book The Fog of War: Censorship of Canada’s Media in World War Two, and why the number of Canadian journalists today who can actually understand and analyse military affairs ‘could fit around a kitchen table.’
'In the snap of a finger' we were taken hostage in Baghdad
Canadian peace activist James Loney talks about his new book, Captivity: 118 Days in Iraq and The Struggle For a World Without War.
Former Ottawa hired gun serves up insider look at 'most vicious federal-provincial battle in Newfoundland and Labrador's history'
Bill Rowe, author of The War With Ottawa: The Inside Story By a Hired Gun, takes a 'warts-and-all' look at former Newfoundland premier Danny Williams' fight with prime minister Paul Martin for $2-billion, what was called the Atlantic Accord Crisis in 2004
Martin lifts curtain on Harper's PMO in sensational new book
Author and columnist Lawrence Martin says Prime Minister Stephen Harper has no respect for the democratic process, is a 'low-road operator,' but is also a Conservative success story.
'There's lots of room for humour in politics'
But author Terry Fallis, a former Liberal Hill staffer, who just released his book The High Road, the sequel to his Stephen Leacock Humour Award-winning The Best Laid Plans, says there should be more of it today.
Canada stands in middle of a century-long period of change, and tremendous changes coming, says Crowley
Fearful Symmetry author Brian Lee Crowley says as the baby boom generation withdraws from the workforce and Quebec's bargaining power declines, over the next 50 years Canada will become more concerned with labour shortages, immigration issues, the growth
World's headed for another Great Reset, says urban guru
Richard Florida says society is in 'the midst of a tectonic shift to a fundamentally new economic order, the shift from an industrial to an idea-driven economy.' It's headed for another Great Reset.
'We're in a period where a new media is being born,' says Global's Newman
Global National anchor Kevin Newman will leave his job in August. But he has a lot to say about national network news, the profoundly evolving media industry, political coverage, and federal politics.
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