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Paikin on Ontario's Premiers 2-Book Bundle

Bill Davis / Paikin and the Premiers

by (author) Steve Paikin

Publisher
Dundurn Press
Initial publish date
Oct 2016
Category
Political, Essays, Leadership
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781459738331
    Publish Date
    Oct 2016
    List Price
    $14.99

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Description

A unique perspective on Ontario's most powerful political leaders from one of Canada's most astute and respected journalists.

Includes:

Bill Davis: Nation Builder, and Not So Bland After All
A biography of perhaps Ontario’s most important premier, who, despite having been out of public life for thirty years, is remembered fondly by many as the head of one of Ontario’s most progressive, yet conservative, governments.

Paikin and the Premiers: Personal Reflections on a Half-Century of Ontario Leaders
A rare, uniform perspective on premiers John Robarts, Bill Davis, Frank Miller, David Peterson, Bob Rae, Mike Harris, Ernie Eves, Dalton McGuinty, and Kathleen Wynne from the vantage point of one of Canada's most astute and respected journalists.

About the author

Steve Paikin is anchor and senior editor of The Agenda with Steve Paikin, TVO’s flagship current affairs program since 2006. He has written three previous books on politics, including Paikin and the Premiers, and one on hockey. Paikin has spent thirty years in journalism, twenty of them at Ontario’s provincial broadcaster. He lives in Toronto.

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Editorial Reviews

should be required reading for anyone interested in this province's modern political history.

Toronto Star