James Scongack

James Scongack is the Executive-Vice President Corporate Affairs & Operational Services at Bruce Power. He is responsible for Operational Services including Emergency Protective Services, Information Technology, Waste Management, Environment/Sustainability, Site Support Services and Corporate Affairs including Nuclear Regulatory Affairs, Indigenous and Community relations, Communications, Corporate Social Responsibility and Government/Stakeholder relations. In his role he is […]
Jason Clemens

Executive Vice President, Fraser Institute Jason Clemens is the Executive Vice President of the Fraser Institute and the President of the Fraser Institute Foundation. He has an Honors Bachelors Degree of Commerce and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Windsor as well as a Post Baccalaureate Degree in Economics from Simon […]
Jen Gerson

Jen Gerson is a freelance writer based in Calgary, Alberta. She is a contributing editor to Maclean’s and writes regularly for Walrus, the CBC and the Washington Post. She is also co-host of the Canadian politics podcast, Oppo.
Joe Oliver

The Honourable Joe Oliver, P.C. Joe Oliver is the former Minister of Finance, Minister of Natural Resources, Minister Responsible for the GTA and Member of Parliament for Eglinton-Lawrence. While Finance Minister, he presented a budget that was balanced fiscally and socially, while keeping personal taxes at the lowest level in 50 years. Mr. Oliver represented […]
Karl Rove

Karl Rove, an iconic political strategist and one of the most sought-after political pundits of our time, is best known for his provocative and robust knowledge of the major political issues of the day. Rove served as Senior Advisor to President George W. Bush from 2000–2007 and Deputy Chief of Staff from 2004–2007. At the […]
Lorne Gunther

Lorne Gunter is senior political columnist at the Edmonton Sun. His columns appear in papers in Alberta and across the country five times a week. A former columnist at the National Post and the Edmonton Journal, Lorne also served 11 years on the Post’s editorial board. A commentator on political and social issues since 1995, […]
Mercedes Stephenson

Mercedes Stephenson is Global News’ Ottawa Bureau Chief and the host of the network’s flagship national political affairs program The West Block. Leading Global News’ coverage from the nation’s capital, Stephenson interviews the biggest names in Canadian and international politics. Hailing from Calgary with a background in Military and Strategic Studies, Stephenson has distinguished herself […]
Mikela Hein

Mikela is a consultant at Navius Research, a firm specializing in the analysis of Canadian climate policy. She uses energy-economy modelling to study the potential impacts of climate policy on various sectors of the economy. Clients include different levels of Canadian government, and non-governmental organizations. She graduated from Simon Fraser University with a Master of […]
Monte Solberg

Hon. Monte Solberg, P.C., Principal The Honourable Monte Solberg, P.C., brings an exceptional value proposition to clients of New West Public Affairs, ensuring they are on the right track to achieve real results. As Member of Parliament (Medicine Hat) from 1993-2008, Monte served as Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, and as Minister of Human Resources […]
Paige MacPherson

Paige MacPherson is a policy analyst and communications professional based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her analysis and commentary appears in major media outlets and research organizations across Canada. Paige holds a Master of Public Policy from the University of Calgary and has worked from coast to coast to coast in nonprofit advocacy, research and journalism. […]