Columnists/Contributors


	Dr. Jan Hux is the President and CEO of Diabetes Canada.		Dr. Sylvain Charlebois is senior director of the agri-food analytics lab and a professor in food distribution and policy at Dalhousie University.
	Gregory John has a wealth of professional experience in two countries and across many industries in Indigenous and stakeholder relations, including strategy, negotiations, communications and public relations. As a citizen of the Métis Nation of Alberta, he understands both the Indigenous and non-Indigenous world.		Murshed Chowdhury received his PhD in Economics from the University of Manitoba. His research and teaching interests include open economy macroeconomics, development economics, economic growth, financial flows to the developing countries, and information and communication technology.
	Jake Fuss is an Economist at the Fraser Institute. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from the University of Calgary.		Noah Castelo, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Alberta School of Business with the University of Alberta.
	Lennie Kaplan is chief research analyst at the Canadian Energy Centre.		Donita Fowler is an online marketer who supports entrepreneurs in their quest to be the boss of their online platforms.
	Susan Martinuk is a Vancouver-based research consultant, and former researcher in reproductive technologies and infertility.		Johanna Wolfert is a researcher at the think-tank Cardus.
	Joe Batty is chief financial officer for Troy Media Digital Solutions Ltd.		Dr. Roslyn Kunin is that rare economist who can make the often difficult subject of economics understandable.
	Tonja Leach is Executive Director of QUEST.		Ericka Wicks is Managing Director of QUEST.
	COLUMNIST Veteran national correspondent Doug Firby is President of Troy Media Digital Solutions and Publisher of Troy Media.		Robert McGarvey is an economic historian and former managing director of Merlin Consulting, a London, U.K.-based consulting firm.
	Aida Nciri is the Manager, Policy and Research at QUEST.		Ashley Stedman is a senior policy analyst working in the Centre for Natural Resource Studies at the Fraser Institute. She holds a B.A. (Honours) from Carleton University and a Master of Public Policy from the University of Calgary.
	Elmira Aliakbari is a senior economist at the Fraser Institute.		Todd Hirsch is the chief economist at ATB Financial.
	Sanjay Goel is the president of the Vancouver-based holiday business Cruise Connections Canada.		Daniel Proussalidis is director of communications at think-tank Cardus.
	Timothy Allen Caulfield is a Canadian professor of law at the University of Alberta, the Research Director of its Health Law Institute, and current Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy. He specializes in legal, policy and ethical issues in medical research and its commercialization.		David Hunt is the B.C. director at the public policy think-tank Cardus.
	Aaron Wudrick is a lawyer and the federal director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.		Jasmine Pickel is Ontario Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.
	Dr. Robert Joustra, a political science professor at Redeemer University.		Jack Buckby is a British author and researcher, with experience working in English, American, Canadian and Polish media.
	Tom Olsen is CEO of the Canadian Energy Centre.		Gwyn Morgan is a retired Canadian business leader who has been a director of five global corporations.
	Mark Milke, Ph.D., is a public policy analyst, keynote speaker, author, and columnist with six books and dozens of studies published across Canada and internationally in the last two decades. Mark’s work has been published by think tanks in Canada, the United States, and Europe, including the Fraser Institute, the Montreal Economic Institute, American Enterprise Institute, Heritage Foundation, and Brussels-based Centre for European Studies.		Louise McEwan has degrees in English and Theology. She has a background in education and faith formation.
	Ben Eisen is associate director of provincial prosperity studies with the Fraser Institute.		Milagros Palacios is a senior economist with the Fraser Institute.
	Hannah Marazzi is the stakeholder officer at think-tank Cardus.		Pierre Desrochers is an associate professor of geography at the University of Toronto Mississauga.
	Livio Di Matteo is a professor of economics at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay.		Joseph Quesnel is a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute.
	COLUMNIST Pat Murphy casts a history buff’s eye at the goings-on in our world. Never cynical – well, perhaps just a little bit.		COLUMNIST Carol Kinsey Goman, PhD, is an executive coach, consultant, and international keynote speaker at corporate, government, and association events.
	Jairo Yunis holds a Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations from the Pontifical Xaverian University of Colombia and a Master’s degree in Public Policy from the University of Calgary.		Elan Harper is an MBA and LLM candidate, who works in the area of international tax as a principal with Moodys Gartner Tax Law.
	Bruce MacDonald is president and CEO of Imagine Canada.		Niels Veldhuis is President of the Fraser Institute.
	COLUMNIST Gerry Chidiac is an award-winning high school teacher specializing in languages, genocide studies and work with at-risk students.		TRAVEL EDITOR Lisa Monforton is an award-winner Calgary-based travel writer.
	Toronto-based Rashid Husain Syed is a respected energy and political analyst. The Middle East is his area of focus. As well as writing for major local and global newspapers, Rashid is also a regular speaker at major international conferences.		Eddie Oldfield is a Senior Lead, Projects and Advisory Services, at QUEST.
	Bob Cox is publisher of the Winnipeg Free Press and chairman of News Media Canada.		Gerry Bowler taught history at the University of Manitoba for 25 years.
	Dr. Ruta Valaitis is a professor McMaster University School of Nursing, the Dorothy C. Hall Chair in Primary Health Care Nursing and co-scientific director of the Aging, Community and Health Research Unit.		Dr. Maureen Markle-Reid, is a professor McMaster University School of Nursing the Canada Research Chair in Person-Centred Interventions for Older Adults with Multimorbidity and their Caregivers and co-scientific director of the Aging, Community and Health Research Unit.a>
	Shannon Sampert is the editor-in-chief and director of EvidenceNetwork.ca at the University of Winnipeg.		Bacchus Barua is an economist at the Fraser Institute.
	Helen-Maria Vasiliadis is a professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences and Faculty of Medicine at the Université de Sherbrooke.		Jennifer Miller is the executive director for Global Climate and Health Alliance.
	COLUMNIST David Fuller, MBA, is a certified professional business coach and author who helps business leaders ensure that their companies are successful.		Bill Green is a Certified Financial Planner, a Financial Management Adviser and a Chartered Financial Divorce Specialist (CFDS).
	Dr. Constantine Passaris is a Professor of Economics at the University of New Brunswick.		Barry Cooper is a professor of political science at the University of Calgary.
	COLUMNIST Michael Taube, a longtime newspaper columnist and political commentator, was a speechwriter for former prime minister Stephen Harper.		Mike Robinson has been CEO of three Canadian NGOs: the Arctic Institute of North America, the Glenbow Museum and the Bill Reid Gallery. Mike has chaired the national boards of Friends of the Earth, the David Suzuki Foundation, and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society. In 2004, he became a Member of the Order of Canada.
	Steve Lafleur is a senior policy analyst with the Fraser Institute.		Steven Globerman is director of the Center for International Business at Western Washington University.
	Brad Hayes is president of Petrel Robertson Consulting Ltd.		Steven Blue is the President & CEO of Miller Ingenuity.
	Rae Martens, based in Calgary, is an active partner in child disability research.		Fergus Hodgson is the executive editor of Antigua Report and a columnist with the Epoch Times.
	Tim K. Takaro is an associate dean for research and a professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University.		Emma Cunliffe is an associate professor in the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia.
	Dr. Glenn Feltham is president and CEO of the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology.		Dr. Michael Bonner is a political adviser based in Toronto. He holds a master’s and doctorate in Iranian history from the University of Oxford.
	Dr. Trevor Hancock is a retired professor of Public Health at the University of Victoria.		Anup Srivastava is an Associate Professor at the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary.
	Peter Mansbridge, OC, is Heart & Stroke Ambassador for Heart Health.		Penelope Simons is an associate professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa.
	David MacKinnon served as Director, Planning and Economics and Executive Director, Development Strategy in the Nova Scotia Department of Economic Development from 1976 to 1981. He later served in several senior capacities in the Ontario Public Service, the Bank of Montreal and as CEO of the Ontario Hospital Association from 1996 to 2003.		Ergete Ferede is associate professor of economics at MacEwan University.
	Dr. Eric Bohm is a professor at the University of Manitoba and an orthopedic surgeon with the Concordia Joint Replacement Group in Winnipeg.		Dr. Ivan Wong is an associate professor at Dalhousie University and an orthopedic surgeon at the QEII Health Sciences Centre in Halifax.
	Dr. Fabio da Silva Gomes is an Advisor in Nutrition and Physical Activity with the Pan American Health Organization/ World Health Organization.		Seth Klein is B.C. director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
	Beth Green is Education Program Director for Cardus.		Brian Dijkema is Program Director, Work and Economics at Cardus.
	Alec Bruce is a Halifax journalist who writes about business, politics and social issues.		Lindsay Shepherd is Campus Free Speech Fellow at the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms.
	Dr. Guylène Thériault is the assistant dean of Distributed Medical Education, in the Department of Family Medicine at McGill University.		Jim Farney is an associate professor of Politics at the University of Regina.
	Mohammad-Reza Ghovanloo is a PhD candidate in the Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology at the Faculty of Science at Simon Fraser University.		Graeme Lee Rowlands is a researcher at Quest University Canada, in Squamish, B.C.
	COLUMNIST Dr. Latimer is president of Okanagan Clinical Trials and an Okanagan psychiatrist. He has over 40 years experience in clinical practice, research and administration.		COLUMNIST Faith Wood is a novelist and professional speaker who focuses on helping groups and individuals navigate conflict, shift perceptions and improve communications.
	Luc Theriault is a sociologist and acting chair of the Economics Department at the University of New Brunswick-Fredericton.		Olga Stachova is the chief executive officer of the Multi-lingual Orientation Service Association for Immigrant Communities (MOSAIC).
	Shelley Tulloch is chair and associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Winnipeg.		J. Gordon Boyd is a clinician-scientist at Kingston Health Sciences Centre and Queen’s University, practising both neurology and intensive care medicine.
	Jackson Doughart is Editor In Chief at Brunswick News Inc.		Franco Terrazzano is the Alberta Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.
	Eamonn Brosnan is a research associate with the think-tank Frontier Centre for Public Policy.		Paige MacPherson is a contributing writer to Canadians for Affordable Energy and works for a taxpayer research and advocacy group.
	Brendan Boyd is an assistant professor at MacEwan University in Edmonton.		Barry Rabe is a professor at the Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan.
	Peter Best is a lawyer in Sudbury.		AUTO WRITER Ted Laturnus has been named Canadian Automotive Journalist of the Year twice and is past president of the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada.
	Jillian Lazic is Land Manager at Anova Resources Inc.		Dr. Prabhu is an international Medical Graduate with a history of research, emergency care and a year of post-graduate studies in radiation oncology.
	Sharon McCarry is the founder and executive director of La Fondation Place Coco, which manages and operates the Little Red Playhouse.		Peter Menzies is a former newspaper publisher who spent 10 years as a CRTC commissioner and vice-chairman.
	David Wiercigroch is a medical student at the University of Toronto.		Jennifer Garrison is an associate professor of English and faculty association president at St. Mary’s University in Calgary.
	Dr. Allan Bonner has consulted on some of the major planning and public policy issues of our times.		Former Toronto Sun columnist Maddie Di Muccio focuses on educational and political reform.
	Kristine St.-Laurent is a senior policy analyst at the Business Council of British Columbia. Read Kristine		Caberry Weiyang Yu is a medical student at Queen’s University. Read Caberry
	Dr. Mary L’Abbé is the Earle W. McHenry Professor and chair of the Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto. Read Mary		Corey Shefman is a lawyer at Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP, representing Indigenous peoples, persons and organizations. Read Corey
	Karen Born, PhD is Knowledge Translation Lead of Choosing Wisely Canada and an assistant professor at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. Read Karen		Nick Hobson is a behavioural/brain scientist who consults individuals and organizations on peak performance in the workplace. He’s an expert on ritual, behaviour change, culture and emotions. Read Nick
	Emer O’Toole is a professor of Irish performance at Concordia University, author of the book, Girls Will Be Girls (2015: Orion) and a regular contributor to The Guardian and The Irish Times. Read Emer		Brent McCamon is a senior researcher at the think-tank Cardus. Read Brent
	Becky Rossi, co-founder of the Sibling Collaborative, is a strategic adviser at Partners for Planning and an independent consultant. Read Becky		Barry Stevens is a Toronto-based filmmaker. Read Barry
	Russell Williams is chair of the board of directors of the Canadian Frailty Network and vice-president, Government Relations and Public Policy at Diabetes Canada. Read Russell		David R. Urbach, MD is surgeon-in-chief at Women’s College Hospital, Toronto and professor of Surgery and Health Policy at the University of Toronto. Read David
	Anne McLellan is a former deputy prime minister of Canada. Read Anne		Jane Harris is the author of Eugenics and the Firewall: Why Alberta’s UFA/Social Credit Legacy Matters to 21st Century Canadians. Read Jane
	Shahleen Premji is a Research Associate with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Read Shahleen		Daniel J. Dutton is a post-doctoral scholar at the School of Public Policy, University of Calgary. Read Daniel
	Isabel Grant is a professor of law at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia. Read Isabel		Elizabeth Sheehy is a professor of law at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law. Read Elizabeth
	Dr. Madhav Khandekar has been a weather and climate scienctist for over 60 years and has published more than 150 papers, reports, book reviews and scientific commentaries. Read Madhav		Paula Arab is a freelance columnist and media strategist. Read Paula
	Barb Johnston is a retired lawyer and chartered accountant who acted as counsel for Shell Canada from 1989 to 2002. Read Barb		Canadian Senator Raymonde Saint-Germain is deputy facilitator of the Independent Senators Group. Read Raymonde
	Wilton Littlechild, PhD, LLB, QC, Cree Nation, Grand Chief, is a Indian residential school survivor, lawyer and former commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Read Wilton		Gerald Heinrichs is a lawyer in Regina. Read Gerald
	A graduate of family medicine from the Université Laval, Dr. Laurent Marcoux has devoted his career to clinical and administrative medicine. Read Laurent		John Chant is a senior fellow of the Fraser Institute. Read John
	Tony Walker is Assistant Professor with the School for Resources and Environmental Studies at Dalhousie University. Read Tony		Isaac Maresky is a serial entrepreneur and investment banking professional with hundreds of millions of dollars of financings and M&A experience. Read Isaac
	Vincent Geloso is a post-doctoral fellow at Texas Tech University, USA. He earned his PhD at the London School of Economics, UK. Read Vincent		Al Etmanski received the Order of Canada in part for his work on the RDSP. He recently presented his concerns regarding the DTC and RDSP to the Senate Committee on Social Affairs. Read Al
	Vinusha Gunaseelan is a second-year Health Services Research MSc student studying at the University of Toronto. Read Vinusha		Dr. Gina Wong is a registered psychologist and an associate professor in the Graduate Centre for Applied Psychology at Athabasca University. Read Gina
	Cody McKay is policy analyst for Innovation (Science and Technology, Research and Development) at Polytechnics Canada. Read Cody		Erin Schryer, PhD, is the executive director of Elementary Literacy Inc., a provincial non-profit organization in New Brunswick. Read Erin
	Kenneth Kaczkowski is an equity research analyst at PSM Vermögensverwaltung in Munich. Germany. Read Kenneth		Andrew S. Boozary is a resident physician at the University of Toronto and visiting scientist at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Read Andrew
	Dr. Erin Keely is an endocrinologist with the Ottawa Hospital, a professor at the University of Ottawa’s Department of Medicine, and a clinician researcher with the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. Read Erin		Dr. Paul G. Thomas, PhD, OM, is professor emeritus of political studies, University of Manitoba. Read Paul
	Brigitte Pellerin is filmmaker, karate world champion, mother of three and contributing writer to Canadians for Affordable Energy. Read Brigitte		Dr. Clare Liddy is a tier 2 chair and associate professor at the University of Ottawa’s Department of Family Medicine. Read Clare
	Natalia Pryadilina is associate professor of the Department of Economics and Economic Security of the Ural State Forestry Engineering University (USFEU, Ekaterinburg). Read Natalia		Dr. Roy Damary, Oxonian, Harvardian and graduate of Lausanne University, is president of the Swiss-based Graduate Institute of Business and Management. Read Roy
	Hardy Limeback, PhD, DDS, is the recently retired head of preventive dentistry at the University of Toronto. Read Hardy		Danny LeRoy is an agricultural economist at the University of Lethbridge. Read Danny
	Tamara Sussman is an associate professor with the School of Social Work at McGill University. Read Tamara		Robert C. Dickson, MD, CCFP, FCFP, is a community physician in Calgary and is the founder of Safe Water Calgary. Read Robert
	Phil Emberley is the director of practice advancement and research for the Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA). Read Phil		Sharon Kaasalainen is an associate professor with the School of Nursing and is an associate member of the Department of Family Medicine at McMaster University. Read Sharon
	Maxwell DeGroat is a lawyer and a research associate with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Read Maxwell		Dana Wilson is an Edmonton-based freelance writer and poet. Read Dana
	Frances Widdowson is an associate professor in the Department of Economics, Justice, and Policy Studies at Mount Royal University. Read Frances		Michael K. Parvizian is a medical student at McMaster University. Read Michael
	David Pfrimmer is professor emeritus and a fellow at the Centre for Public Ethics at Waterloo Lutheran Seminary at Wilfrid Laurier University. Read David		Katherine McGilton is a senior scientist at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute-UHN, a professor at the University of Toronto and a network investigator with Canadian Frailty Network. Read Katherine
	Rodney A. Clifton is a professor emeritus at the University of Manitoba. Read Rodney		Doug Sikkema is senior researcher for Cardus and the managing editor of Comment. Read Doug
	Veteran broadcast and online journalist Cheryl Croucher produces InnovationAnthology.com, which can be heard online and on CKUA Radio. Read Cheryl		Dr. Lee Tunstall is a sessional instructor at the Werklund School of Education at the University of Calgary. Read Lee
	Robyn Tamblyn is a James McGill professor in the Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health at McGill University. Read Robyn		Philip Carl Salzman is a professor of anthropology at McGill University. Read Philip
	Brett Wilson is a Calgary entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. Read Brett		Jenna Wong recently received her PhD from the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health at McGill University. Read Jenna
	Megan Hanacek, RPF, RPBio, is a forest stewardship specialist with the Association of BC Forest Professionals. Read Megan		Britney Dennison is a research adviser at Men’s Health Research and deputy director of the Global Reporting Centre. Read Britney
	Scott McLeod, MD, FRCPC, is a pediatrician practising in Calgary who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of children with developmental disabilities. Read Scott		Mike Larock, RPF, is director of professional practice and stewardship with the Association of BC Forest Professionals. Read Mike
	Mary Moran is President and Chief Executive Officer of Calgary Economic Development. Read Mary		Dr. Andrew Bennett is law program director at the think-tank Cardus. Read Andrew
	Alexandra Burnett is Junior Research Associate enrolled in the Frontier Centre for Public Policy Internship Program. Read Alexandra		James McCormack is a professor with the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia. Read James
	Leah Gramlich is a gastroenterologist and professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Alberta. Read Leah		Matt Danison is CEO of TorontoRentals.com and rentals.ca. Read Matt
	Tom McIntosh is a researcher with the Saskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit at the University of Regina. Read Tom		Heather Keller is the Schlegel-University of Waterloo Research Chair in Nutrition and Aging. Read Heather
	Dwight Newman is a professor of law at the University of Saskatchewan. Read Dwight		Gabriela Novotna is a researcher with the Saskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit at the University of Regina. Read Gabriela
	Barinder Rasode is the Vancouver-based advisor to Canadians for Affordable Energy. Read Barinder		Dr. Randy Patrick is a Research Associate with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Read Randy
	Ian Madsen is a senior policy analyst for the think-tank Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Read Ian		Peter Shawn Taylor is a journalist and policy research analyst. Read Peter
	Yona Lunsky is a Professor at the University of Toronto Department of Psychiatry, and the Director of the Health Care Access Research and Developmental Disabilities (H-CARDD) Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. Read Yona		Jonathan A. Weiss is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, a Clinical Psychologist and holds the Chair in ASD Treatment and Care Research at the University of Toronto. Read Jonathan
	Gerard Lucyshyn is the vice-president of research and a senior fellow at the think-tank Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Read Gerald		Christine Gelowitz, RPF, is a registered forest professional and CEO of the Association of BC Forest Professionals. Read Christine
	Brian Lee Crowley is the managing director of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. Read Brian		Lee Harding is a research associate with the think-tank Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Read Lee
	Tara Kiran is a researcher in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, and an adjunct scientist at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences. Read Tara		Malcolm G. Bird teaches political science at the University of Winnipeg. Read Malcolm
	Steve Wells is the COO of Fast Future and an experienced Strategist, Futures Analyst and Partnership Working Practitioner. Read Steve		Alexandra Whittington is a futurist, writer, faculty member on the Futures programme at the University of Houston and foresight director at Fast Future. Read Alexandra
	Thomas Kazakoff is a researcher at the University of Lethbridge. Read Thomas		John Adams is a co-founder and president of the Canadian PKU and Allied Disorders non-profit. Read John
	Kapil Khimdas has worked in senior management roles in health systems in Canada and the United Kingdom. Read Kapil		Louise Bélanger-Hardy is a member of the Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics and a professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa. Read Louise
	Carol Herbert is professor emerita, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University, adjunct professor at UBC School of Population and Public Health, and president of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. Read Carol		Paul Armstrong is a distinguished university professor at the University of Alberta and founding director of the Canadian VIGOUR Centre, a University of Alberta research centre devoted to enhancing cardiovascular health. Read Paul
	Daniel Komesch is a senior policy analyst with Polytechnics Canada. Read Daniel		Ruth Lopert is an adjunct professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at George Washington University. Read Ruth
	Liz Guthridge is a results-oriented, award-winning coach, consultant and trainer and founder of Connect consulting group. Read Liz		Matthew Lau is an independent economics writer. Read Matthew
	Miles Taylor is associate professor of Sociology and faculty associate at the Pepper Institute on Aging and Public Policy at Florida State University. Read Miles		Alana Lajoie-O’Malley is a senior advisor Research and Sustainability, the University of Winnipeg. Read Alana
	Dr. Terry Klassen is CEO and scientific director of the Children’s Health Research Institute of Manitoba. Read Terry		Leah Crockett is a Knowledge Broker for Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK). Read Leah
	Mary McNally is a professor in the faculties of Dentistry and Medicine (Bioethics) at Dalhousie University in Halifax and a member of Canadian Frailty Network. Read Mary		Ecaterina Perean Damian, MPH, MA, is program manager for the Canadian Society for International Health. Read Ecaterina
	Peter Holle is president of the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Read Peter		Dr. Monique Potvin Kent is assistant professor in the School of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Ottawa. Read Monique
	Carlo Dade is the director of the Trade and Investment Centre at the Canada West Foundation. Read Carlo		Robyn Allan is an independent economist and was a qualified expert intervenor at the Trans Mountain Expansion Project review. Read Robyn
	Sherri Torjman is vice-president of the Caledon Institute of Social Policy. Read Sherri		Brian Giesbrecht is a retired judge and a senior fellow with Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Read Brian
	Denise Amyot is president and CEO of Colleges and Institutes Canada. Read Denise		George D. Carson is a clinical professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of Saskatchewan. Read George
	tuart Chambers, PhD, teaches a course on death and dying in the Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences at the University of Ottawa. Read Stuart		Dr. Nigel Rawson is a senior fellow at the Fraser Institute. Read Nigel
	Elizabeth J. Meyer is the associate dean of Teacher Education at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Read Elizabeth		Alexis Wise, MBA, is a senior manager at MaRS Discovery District, where she works on impact investing strategies and health system innovation. Read Alexis
	Mary Lewis is VP Research, Advocacy and Health Promotion, Heart & Stroke. Read Mary		Andrew Campbell is a dairy and crop farmer near London, Ont. Read Andrew
	Osana Salvaterra is the Medical Officer of Health for the Peterborough Public Health. Read Rosana		Dr. Tom Warshawski is chair of the Childhood Obesity Foundation and an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of British Columbia. Read Tom
	Dylan Cohen is an indigenous former youth in care, a project co-ordinator for AgedOut.com in British Columbia. Read Dylan		Jane Rooney is Canada’s Financial Literacy Leader, within the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada. Read Jane
	Kimberley Ens Manning is a principal of the Simone de Beauvoir Institute and associate professor of Political Science at Concordia University. Read Kimberley		Dr. Julie Temple Newhook is an instructor of Gender Studies and professional associate with the Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University. Read Julie
	Stephen Duckett is director of the health program at Grattan Institute, an independent public policy think-tank based in Melbourne, Australia. Read Stephen		Irvin Studin is editor-in-chief and publisher of Global Brief magazine, and president of the Institute for 21st Century Questions. Read Irvin
	Dr. Wendy Ungar is a senior scientist at the Hospital for Sick Children and a professor in Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. Read Wendy		Dr. Avram Denburg is a staff oncologist at the Hospital for Sick Kids. Read Avram
	Sarah Watts-Rynard is CEO of Polytechnics Canada. Read Sarah		Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH, is the Robert A Knox professor and dean of the Boston University School of Public Health. Read Sandro
	Robert Balogh is an assistant professor at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Faculty of Health Sciences. Read Robert		Nick Falvo is a research associate at the Carleton University Centre for Community Innovation. Read Nick
	Jihan Abbas is an independent scholar, consultant and activist. Read Jihan		Yona Lunsky is a professor at the University of Toronto Department of Psychiatry, and director of the Health Care Access Research and Developmental Disabilities Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. Read Yona
	Laura Funk is an associate professor of Sociology at the University of Manitoba. Read Laura		Dylan MacKay, PhD, is a nutritional biochemist at the Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals in the Department of Human Nutritional Sciences at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg. Read Dylan
	Robert Wager is a member of the biology department at Vancouver Island University. Read Robert		Jino Distasio is an associate professor of Geography at the University of Winnipeg and director of the Institute of Urban Studies. Read Jino
	Alan Katz is director of the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy. Read Alan		Jennifer Enns is a post-doctoral research fellow at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy. Read Jennifer
	David Goa was the founding Director of the Chester Ronning Centre for the Study of Religion and Public Life, University of Alberta. Read David		William Watson teaches economics at McGill University. Read William
	Derrick Rancourt is a professor in the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine. Read Derrick		Sasha Parvani is an analyst with the Fraser Institute. Read Sasha
	Raisa Deber is a professor in the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto. Read Raisa		Greg Marchildon is a professor in the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto. Read Greg
	Ed Hollett is a senior research fellow with the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies. Read Ed		Nav Persaud is a physician and associate scientist at St Michael’s Hospital and an assistant professor at the University of Toronto. Read Nav
	Helen Ries is a sibling caregiver, a community activist and an independent consultant. Read Helen		Nobina Robinson is chief executive officer of Polytechnics Canada. Read Nobina
	Mary Lougheed is a certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) with the BFI Research Group of the Calgary Breastfeeding Matters Group Foundation. Read Mary		Cindy-Lee Dennis is a professor in the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing and the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, at the University of Toronto. Read Cindy-Lee
	Dr. Margaret McGregor is a clinical associate professor and director of Community Geriatrics with the UBC Department of Family Practice. Read Margaret		Paul Boucher is a critical care physician and teaches in the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. Read Paul
	Tom Flanagan is a senior fellow of the Fraser Institute and professor emeritus of political science at the University of Calgary. Read Tom		Dr. Lisa Ronald is a research associate of Community Geriatrics, UBC Family Practice, and a postdoctoral fellow with the UBC Faculty of Medicine. Read Lisa
	Amélie Quesnel-Vallée the Canada Research Chair on Policies and Health Inequalities at McGill University. Read Amélie		Karen Daynard works in agricultural communications and lives near Guelph, Ont. Read Karen
	Vivian Tam is a final-year medical student at McMaster University and McMaster’s senior representative to the national Government Affairs and Advocacy Committee. Read Vivian		Jacqueline Carverhill is a second-year medical student at the University of Saskatchewan and the chair of her Medical Students Association’s political advocacy branch. Read Jacqueline
	Nicole F. Bernier is a researcher and writer on Canadian health and social policy. Read Nicole		Wendell Cox is principal of Demographia and co-author of the annual housing affordability study. Read Wendell
	Daniel Niven is an assistant professor in the Departments of Critical Care Medicine and Community Health Sciences in the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. Read Daniel		Rob Roach is a senior fellow with the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies. Read Robert and here
	Kate Smolina is the director of the B.C. Observatory for Population and Public Health at the B.C. Centre for Disease Control. Read Kate		Kim Rutherford is a family physician and a clinical instructor at the Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia. Read Kim
	Tara Kiran is a researcher in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto. Read Tara		Bob Bartley and his family farm near Roland, Man., and grow genetically enhanced corn, canola and soybeans. Read Bob
	Ross McKitrick is a professor of economics at the University of Guelph. Read Ross		Dr. Murray McLaughlin is former executive director of Bioindustrial Innovation Canada and a former Saskatchewan deputy minister of agriculture. Read Murray
	Patrick Webber is an independent scholar and former research co-ordinator for New Brunswick’s New Democratic Party. Read Patrick		Stephen Bornstein is director of the Centre for Applied Health Research and a professor at Memorial University. Read Stpehen
	Adalsteinn Brown is the director of the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and the Dalla Lana Chair in Public Health Policy at the University of Toronto. Read Adalsteinn		Andrew Kavchak studied at Osgoode Hall Law School and was a federal civil servant before retiring last year. Read Andrew
	John Oliffe is a Professor at the School of Nursing at the University of British Columbia. Read John		Britney Dennison is a research advisor at Men’s Health Research and is the deputy director of the Global Reporting Centre. Read Britney
	Brian Ferguson is a professor of economics at Guelph University. Read Brian		Byron Weber Becker teaches computer science at the University of Waterloo. Read Byron
	Kim Perrotta is the executive director of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE). Read Kim		Alexander Crowther, PhD, is the Senior Research Fellow for NATO/Europe and Cyber Studies at the Institute for National Strategic Studies. Read Alexander
	Lorian Hardcastle is the Associate Director of the Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics at the University of Ottawa. Read Lorian		John von Heyking is a professor of political science at the University of Lethbridge. Read John
	Juliet Guichon is an assistant professor at the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. Read Juliet		Warren Bergen is President of Alberta-based AVAC Ltd. Read Warren
	Patrick Fafard is a member of the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics. Read Patrick		Steven J. Hoffman is a member of the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics. Read Steven
	Calgary lawyer John Carpay is president of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms. Read John		UBC professor Dr. Paul Kershaw is founder of Generation Squeeze Read Paul
	Philip Cross is former chief economic analyst for Statistics Canada. Read Philip		Phil Elder is Emeritus Professor of Environmental and Planning Law with the Faculty of Environmental Design at the University of Calgary. Read Phil
	Naomi Christensen is a policy analyst with the Canada West Foundation. Read Naomi		Sean Speer is a Senior Fellow with the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. Read Sean
	Marco Navarro-Genie is President and CEO of the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies. Read Marco		Duff Conacher is the co-founder of Democracy Watch and a visiting professor at the University of Ottawa. Read Duff
	Derek James From is a lawyer with the Canadian Constitution Foundation. Read Derek		Doreen Barrie is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Political Science Department at the University of Calgary. Read Doreen
	Trevor McLeod is the director of the Centre for Natural Resources Policy at the Canada West Foundation. Read Trevor		John Cranfield is a professor in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (FARE) at the University of Guelph. Read John
	Brady Deaton is a professor in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (FARE) at the University of Guelph. Read Brady		Gordon DuVal is part-time professor at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law. Read Gordon
	Gaëlle Groux is a post-bachelor fellow with the Global Strategy Lab at the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics. Read Gaëlle		Lynn Bosetti is Professor of Education at UBC, Kelowna. Read Lynn
	Laura Anderson is a researcher at Wellesley Institute. Read Laura		Art Eggleton is a Canadian senator and former mayor of Toronto and member of Parliament. Read Art
	Dr. Danyaal Raza is a Family Physician at St. Michaels Hospital in Toronto. Read Danyaal		Justin Bedi, a trade expert who specializes in international monetary economics, holds a master’s degree in International Trade from the University of Saskatchewan’s Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy. Read Justin
	Zachary Rose is the Executive Director at the Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance. Read Zachary		Saman Ahsan is Executive Director of the Girls Action Foundation. Read Saman
	Myriam Zaidi is the Girls Action Foundation Communications Coordinator with the Girls Action Foundation. Read Myriam		Donna Kennedy-Glans is a former member of the Alberta legislature. Read Donna
	Bill Whitelaw is president and CEO at JuneWarren-Nickle’s Energy Group. Read Bill		Michael Zwaagstra is a research fellow with the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies. Read Michael
	Janet Lane is the director of the Centre for Human Capital Policy at the Canada West Foundation. Read Janet		Claire Cupples, PhD, is a member of the Faculty of Science at Simon Fraser University. Read Claire
	Peter Ruben, PhD, is a member of the Faculty of Science at Simon Fraser University. Read Peter		Hubert Lau is president and CEO of BIXSco Inc. Read Hubert
	Monica Gattinger is Chair of the Positive Energy project and Director of the University of Ottawa’s Institute for Science, Society and Policy. Read Monica		Michael Cleland is a Senior Fellow at the University of Ottawa. Read Michael
	Laurie Mawlam is the Executive Director of Autism Canada. Read Laurie		Pierre-Gerlier Forest is director of the School of Public Policy and Jack E. Palmer Chair in public policy at the University of Calgary. Read Pierre-Gerlier
	Terry Daynard farms near Guelph, Ont., and is a former associate dean for research at the University of Guelph. Read Terry		Dean Pelkey is a Vancouver-based communications consultant. Read Dean
	Dr. Hazel Stewart is the Director of Oral Health Programs, Toronto Public Health. Read Hazel		Alfons Weersink is a faculty member in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (FARE) at the University of Guelph. Read Alfons
	Fiona Kouyoumdjian is a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Research on Inner City Health at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto and a family physician at a provincial correctional facility in Hamilton, Ont. Read Fiona		Catherine Frazee is a former member of the federal External Panel on Options for a Legislative Response to Carter vs. Canada and professor emerita, Ryerson University, School of Disability Studies. Read Catherine
	Gregory Huyer is a master’s student in the Health Systems program in the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa. Read Greg		Deborah Wilson is senior vice-president at Edmonton-based BIXSco. Read Deborah
	Dianne Pothier is professor emeritus, Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University. Her expertise includes constitutional and disability law. Read Dianne		Coral Bliss Taylor is secretary of the Green Party of Alberta and in 2015 was the party’s candidate in Chestermere-Rockyview. Read Coral
	Patrick Luciani is senior fellow at the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies. Read Patrick		Patrice Dutil is a professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University. Read Patrice
	Lauren Millar is a second-year law student at the University of Ottawa and Institute for Liberal Studies Fellow at the Canadian Constitution Foundation. Read Lauren		Dr Simon Bennett is Director of the Civil Safety and Security Unit (CSSU) at the University of Leicester in England. Read Simon
	Milton Friesen is the program director of Social Cities at Cardus, a think tank dedicated to the renewal of North American social architecture. Read Milton		Peter Stockland is a senior fellow with Cardus, and publisher of Convivium magazine. Read Peter
	Ray Pennings is the co-founder and executive vice-president of Cardus. Read Ray		Michael Van Pelt is President of Cardus, a Hamilton-based think tank. Read Michael
	Brian Harskamp is senior director, Philanthropy and Finance at Cardus. Read Brian		Christine Gibson is a family physician in Calgary who has been involved in global health and medical education in Canada and overseas. Read Christine
	Jitender Sareen is a professor of psychiatry at the University of Manitoba and team leader of the Manitoba Population Mental Health Research Group. Read Jitender		Cara Katz is a junior researcher with the Manitoba Population Mental Health Research Group and a psychiatry resident at the University of Manitoba. Read Cara
	Allison B. Dart is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba. Read Allison		Mariette J. Chartier is an assistant professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba. Read Mariette
	Carolyn Shimmin is a Knowledge Translation Coordinator with EvidenceNetwork.ca. Read Carolyn		Allan M. Maslove is a Distinguished Research Professor, School of Public Policy & Administration, Carleton University. Read Allan
	Kathleen O’Grady is a Research Associate at the Simone de Beauvoir Institute at Concordia University. Read Kathleen		Ryan Meili is vice-chair of Canadian Doctors for Medicare, and founder of Upstream: Institute for A Healthy Society. Read Ryan
	Martin Ferguson-Pell, Ph.D., is Executive Director of Alberta Bone and Joint Health Institute. Read Martin		Matthew Herder is an Associate Professor, Health Law Institute, Faculties of Medicine and Law, Dalhousie University. Read Matthew
	Dr. Danielle Martin is Vice-President at Women’s College Hospital. Read Danielle		Dr. Wendy Levinson is chair of Choosing Wisely Canada and an expert advisor with EvidenceNetwork.ca. Read Wendy
	Brian Postl is dean, Faculty of Health Sciences and vice-provost, University of Manitoba. Read Brian		Alan Cassels is a pharmaceutical policy researcher at the University of Victoria. Read Alan
	Karen Palmer is a health policy analyst and adjunct professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University. Read Karen		Jacquie Maund is the Policy and Government Relations Lead for the Association of Ontario Health Centres. Read Jacquie
	Natalie Riediger is an assistant professor in the Departments of Community Health Sciences and Human Nutritional Sciences and at the Manitoba First Nations Centre for Aboriginal Health Research, University of Manitoba. Read Natalie		Stephen Hwang is a practising physician in general internal medicine at St. Michael’s Hospital and a research scientist at the Centre for Research on Inner City Health in Toronto. Read Stephen
	Jon McGavock is an associate professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba. Read Jon		Neena Chappell is a professor in the Institute on Aging and Lifelong Health and the Department of Sociology at the University of Victoria. Read Neena
	Marcus Hollander is a national health services and policy researcher and president, Hollander Analytical Services Ltd. Read Marcus		Ivy Lynn Bourgeault is a professor in the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa. Read Ivy
	Nicole Letourneau is a professor at the University of Calgary’s Owerko Centre focused on children’s neurodevelopment. Read Nicole		Suzanne Tough is a professor at the University of Calgary’s Owerko Centre focused on children’s neurodevelopment. Read Suzanne
	Anand Bery is a contributor to EvidenceNetwork.ca and a medical student at the University of Toronto. Read Anand		Wynn Petersen is a contributor to EvidenceNetwork.ca and a medical student at the University of Toronto. Read Wynn
	Kenneth P. Green is senior director of natural resource studies with the Fraser Institute. Read Ken	</a	Taylor Jackson is a Fraser Institute policy analyst. Read Taylor
	Charles Lammam is director of fiscal studies with the Fraser Institute. Read Charles		Hugh MacIntyre is a policy analyst with the Fraser Institute.. Read Hugh
	Ravina Bains is the associate director of the Centre for Aboriginal Policy Studies with the Fraser Institute. Read Ravina		Christopher A. Sarlo is a professor of economics at Nipissing University in North Bay. Read Christopher
	Joel Wood is an assistant professor in the School of Business and Economics at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops. Read Joel		Robert P. Murphy is a senior fellow at the Fraser Institute. Read Robert
	Jason Clemens is Executive Vice President of the Fraser Institute. Read Jason		Joel Emes is an economist with the Fraser Institute. Read Joel
	Yanick Labrie is a health economist and public policy consultant living in Montreal. Read Yanick		Kristina Acri is an associate professor of economics at Colorado College. Read Kristina
	Pierre Desrochers is a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute. Read Pierre		John Muscedere is scientific director and CEO of Canadian Frailty Network (CFN), an interdisciplinary network dedicated to improving care of frail elderly Canadians. Read John
	Samir Sinha is director of geriatrics at Sinai Health System and the University Health Network Hospitals in Toronto. Read Samir		Sarah Pittman is an intern at the Canada West Foundation, a public policy think tank focused on the four western provinces. Read Sarah
	Howard Anglin is the executive director of the Canadian Constitution Foundation. Read Howard		Derek Allison is a former professor in the faculty of Education at the University of Western Ontario. Read Derek
	Andrea Mrozek is program director of Cardus Family. Read Andrea		Alex Whalen is a graduate of Dalhousie’s Schulich School of Law and operations manager at the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies. Read Alex
	James Hughes is a Senior Fellow at the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation. Read James		Dr. Joe Vipond is an emergency physician in Calgary and a member of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment. Read Joe
	Dr. Alvin Finkel is a prolific Canadian historian, professor emeritus of Athabasca University. Read Alvin		Fred McMahon is a Fraser Institute resident fellow and holder of the Dr. Michael A. Walker Research Chair in Economic Freedom. Read Fred
	Nathan Nickel is a research scientist at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy. Read Nathan		Michael Moffatt is a paediatrician and a professor in Community Health Sciences and Paediatrics, and Child Health at the University of Manitoba. Read Michael
	Kimberlyn McGrail is an Associate Professor in the School of Population and Public Health at UBC. Read Kim		Ruth Lavergne is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University. Read Ruth
	Peter Cowley is director of School Performance Studies at the Fraser Institute. Read Peter		Gary Bloch is a family physician with St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto. Read Gary
	John Silver is the executive director of Community Financial Counselling Services in Winnipeg. Read John		Adam R. Houston is a PhD student at the University of Ottawa working in the area of health law. Read Adam
	David Sweanor, JD, is a public health advocate and adjunct professor in the Centre for Health Law, Policy & Ethics at the University of Ottawa. Read David		Peter Jon Mitchell is senior researcher at Cardus. Read Peter
	David Juurlink is professor and head of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Toronto. Read David		Tanishq Suryavanshi is research assistant with the Global Strategy Lab at the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Health Law, Policy & Ethics. Read Tanishq
	Tara Gomes is an epidemiologist and Scientist at St. Michael’s Hospital and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences. Read Tara		John T. Pepall is a writer on politics, law and history of Canada. Read John
	Robert L. Brown is a fellow with the Canadian Institute of Actuaries. Read Robert		John Have is a fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries and president of Have Associates. Read John
	Isidoros Karderinis, born in Athens, is a novelist, poet and economist with postgraduate studies in tourism economy. Read Isidoros		Jerry Buckland is a professor of International Development Studies at the University of Winnipeg. Read Jerry
	Martha Jackman is a professor of constitutional law and member of the Centre for Health Law Policy & Ethics at the University of Ottawa. Read Martha		Sazid Hasan is an analyst with the Fraser Institute. Read Sazid
	Mike Smit is an associate professor in the School of Information Management in the Faculty of Management at Dalhousie University. Read Mike		Tim Richter is the president and CEO of the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness. Read Time
	Vanessa Gruben is an associate professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa and a member of the Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics. Read Vanessa		Pamela White is a specialist associate lecturer, Kent Law School, University of Kent, U.K. Read Pamela
	Dr. Vlad Dzavik is a cardiologist at the University Health Network. Read Vlad		Dr. Chetan Mehta is a family doctor at the Queen West Community Health Centre. Read Chetan
Loubna Belaid	Loubna Belaid is a post-doctoral researcher at the CRCHUM and the school of public health of the University of Montreal. Read Loubna		Valery Ridde is an associate professor of global health in the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine and the Research Institute of the University of Montreal School of Public Health (IRSPUM). Read Valery
	Daphne Gilbert is Professor, University of Ottawa Centre for Health Law, Policy & Ethics. Read Daphne		Deani Van Pelt is director of the Barbara Mitchell Centre for Improvement in Education at the Fraser Institute. Read Deani
	Dr. Nancy Markley is president and CEO of MPowrx Health and Wellness. Read Nancy		Douglas Wagner is the president of Saturn Power Inc., a Canadian owned renewable energy developer and power producer doing business internationally. Read Doug
	Stephen Murgatroyd is a consultant in innovative business and education practices with a PHd in psychology. Read Stephen		Gilla Shapiro is a McGill University doctoral student and Vanier Canada Graduate Scholar. Read Gilla
	Gus Van Harten is a professor at Osgoode Hall Law School. Read Gus		Fred Horne is a health policy consultant and adjunct professor with the University of Alberta’s School of Public Health. Read Fred
	Lydia Miljan is a professor of political science at the University of Windsor and a senior fellow at the Fraser Institute. Taylor Jackson is a senior policy analyst at the Fraser Institute. Read Lydia		Courtney Howard is an emergency physician in Yellowknife and the climate-health lead board member for the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment. Read Courtney
	Michel Grignon is an associate professor with the Departments of Economics and Health, Aging and Society at McMaster University. Read Michel		Colleen M. Flood is a university research chair in Health Law and Policy and inaugural director of the Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics at the University of Ottawa. Read Colleen
	Bryan Thomas is a research associate at the Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics at the University of Ottawa. Read Bryan		Josef Filipowicz is an analyst with the Fraser Institute. Read Josef
	Rohit Talwar is the CEO of Fast Future Research – a global research and consulting company. Read Rohit		David Peters is professor and chair of the Department of International Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Read David
	Ted Bruce served as chair of CIHR’s Institute of Population and Public Health. Read Ted		Former Los Angeles Times reporter Shauna Snow-Capparelli teaches media ethics and the impacts of journalism on society as an associate professor of journalism at Mount Royal University. Read Shauna
	Maurice Smith is technology editor at JWN Energy. Read Maurice		Eric Beynon is an expert on innovation, sustainability and transformative change. Read Eric
	Charles Smith is an associate professor of Political Studies at St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan. Read Charles		Paul Bennett, Ed.D., is director of Schoolhouse Consulting in Halifax. Read Paul
	Dr. Monika Dutt is the chair of Canadian Doctors for Medicare. Read Monika		Denise Mullen is Director, Environment and Sustainability at the Business Council of British Columbia. Read Denise
	Emma Gilchrist is executive director of DeSmog.ca, an online magazine focused on energy and environment. Read Emma		Eric Swanson is the executive director of Generation Squeeze, an advocacy group for younger Canadians. Read Eric
	Kenneth Rockwood is a geriatrician in Halifax, N.S., and a researcher with Canadian Frailty Network (CFN). Read Kenneth		Marni Brownell, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba. Read Marni
	Michelle Kho is an assistant professor in the School of Rehabilitation Science at McMaster University, physiotherapist at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, and Network Investigator with Canadian Frailty Network. Read Michelle		Julie Mellor-Trupp and her family live near Toronto. Read Julie
	Stephanie Dunn is a research associate in the health policy division at The School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary. Read Stephanie		Dr. Jennifer Zwicker is a director of health policy at The School of Public Policy and assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology at the UniversRead Jenniferity of Calgary.
	Dr. P.G. Forest is the director of the School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary. Read P.G.		Ruth Ramsden-Wood is former CEO United Way of Calgary and Area and a current board member of the Institute for Canadian Citizenship. Read Ruth
	Fiona MacDonald is associate professor, Department of Political Science, University of the Fraser Valley. Read Fiona		Karine Levasseur is associate professor, Department of Political Studies, University of Manitoba. Read Karine
	Arjumand Siddiqi is an associate professor at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health and Canada Research Chair in Population Health Equity. Read Arjumand		Odmaa Sod-Erdene is a research analyst at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health. Read Odmaa
	Kevin Lam is a medical student at McMaster University. Read Kevin		Jean Wang is a medical student at the University of Ottawa. Read Jean
	John Grant is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at King’s University College, Western University. Read John		Brennan Sorge is a research intern at the Fraser Institute. Read Brennan
	Professor Evelyn Forget is a health economist at the University of Manitoba. Read Evelyn		Paul Driessen is senior policy analyst for the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) and Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). Read Paul
	Gabor Csepregi is professor of philosophy at the Université de Saint-Boniface. Read Gabor		John de Haas, who rose to the rank of inspector with the Vancouver Police Department over the course of his 40-year career. Read John
	Noah Ivers is a family physician at Women’s College Hospital and assistant professor at the University of Toronto. Read Noah		Deborah Parkes is professor and chair in Feminist Legal Studies at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia. Read Deborah
	Jamie Liew is an associate professor at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law. Read Jamie		Dionne Gesink is an associate professor with the Dalla Lana School of Public Health and leads a research program focused on sexual health. Read Dionne
	Y.Y. Brandon Chen is an assistant professor at University of Ottawa Faculty of Law. Read Brandon		Emily Seto is an assistant professor and lead for Health Informatics at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health. Read Emily
	Sen. Jane Cordy is vice-chair of the Human Rights Committee and is also a member of the Energy Committee and the Foreign Affairs and International Trade Committee. Read Jane		Diane Bellemare, PhD, is a non-affiliated senator of Quebec. Read Diane
	Dr. George Heckman is the Schlegel Research Chair in Geriatric Medicine and an associate professor at the University of Waterloo. Read George		Dr. Paul Hébert is a senior scientist at the Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montreal. Read Paul
	Rachel McKay is a post-doctoral fellow with the McGill Observatory on Health and Social Services Reforms at McGill University. Read Rachel		Sheilla Jones is a Winnipeg author and senior fellow with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Read Sheilla
	Amy Ma is the co-chair of the family adviser forum at the Montreal Children’s Hospital and patient adviser to Choosing Wisely Canada. Read Amy		Dr. Susan Sutherland is the chief of dentistry at Sunnybrook Health Sciences in Toronto and president of the Canadian Association of Hospital Dentists. Read Susan
	Dr. Andrew Pipe is a professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa and chair of the Heart & Stroke board of directors. Read Andrew		Yves Savoie is chief executive officer of Heart & Stroke. Read Yves
	Shari Graydon is the founder and catalyst of Informed Opinions, a national non-profit working to amplify women’s voices to enhance Canadian democracy. Read Shari		Randy Boldt is an immigration consultant and research associate for the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Read Randy
	Tom Tamarkin is founder and president of EnergyCite Inc. in Sacramento, Calif., and founder and general manager of the Fusion Energy Consortium. Read Tom		Stacey Hatcher is vice-president, communications, Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers. Read Stacey
	SPORTS Bruce Dowbiggin's career includes successful stints in television, radio and print. A two-time winner of the Gemini Award as Canada’s top television sports broadcaster. Read Bruce Included in BASIC membership		HEALTH Nicole Bernier was a research professor in public health policy at the Université de Montréal before joining the Institute for Research on Public Policy. Read Nicole Purchase Nicole separately
	POLITICS Gavin MacFadyen is a U.S based writer and occasional lawyer. Blending insight and wit, he brings a unique perspective to the issues of the day. Read Gavin Purchase Gavin separately		POLITICS Warren Kinsella is a Canadian journalist, political adviser and commentator. Read Warren Purchase Warren separately
	WORLD AFFAIRS Joseph V. Micallef is a historian, best-selling author, keynote speaker and commentator on military and international affairs. Read Joseph Purchase Joseph separately		EDUCATION Robert Price is a communications and professional writing instructor at the University of Toronto. Read Robert Purchase Robert separately
	SPORTS Ken Reed is sports policy director for League of Fans (leagueoffans.org), a sports reform project. Read Ken Included in BASIC membership		TECHNOLOGY Senior Editor Greg Gazin is a veteran tech columnist, small business and technology speaker, blogger, podcaster and author.
	Dr. Jean Seely is the head of breast imaging at The Ottawa Hospital and professor of radiology at the University of Ottawa. Read Jean		Simon Somogyi is the Arrell Chair in the Business of Food at the University of Guelph. Read Simon
	Sen. Tony Dean is a member of the Independent Senators Group and was named to the upper chamber in November 2016. Read Tony		Elaine McCoy, QC, has been an independent senator from Alberta since 2005. Read Elaine
	Linda Silas is a nurse, longtime pharmacare advocate and president of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions. Read Linda		Germain Belzile is a senior associate researcher at Quebec-based independent public policy think-tank Montreal Economic Institute (MEI). Read Germain
	Shauna Labman is an assistant law professor at the University of Manitoba. Read Shauna		Daniel Je is a graduate from the Schulich School of Business at York University and a content editor at OneClass, the educational technology firm based in Toronto. Read Daniel
	Jean Michaud is an associate researcher at the Montreal Economic Institute. Read Jean		Reut Gruber is a director of the Attention, Behaviour and Sleep Lab at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute. Read Reut
	René Cormier is an independent senator from New Brunswick. Read Rene		Sen. Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia is from Newfoundland and Labrador. Read Mohamed
	Matthias Hoben is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Alberta. Read Matthias		Tim McMillan is president and CEO of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers. Read Tim
	Philip Bazel is an associate at the School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary. Read Philip		Nova Chamberlin is MOSAIC manager of the Equal Press project, a research and advocacy initiative that works to promote diversity and inclusion in news media. Read Nova
	James D. Gwartney is a professor of economics at Florida State University and principal author of the Economic Freedom of the World Report. Read James		Shelley Wilson is an Alberta-born businessperson, consultant and writer. Her work has appeared in Troy Media, the Calgary Herald, the Globe and Mail, and Corporate Knights magazine. Read Shelley
	Dr. Howard Ramos is a professor of sociology at Dalhousie University. Read Howard		Lorraine Moore is the founder of Accelerate Success Group. Read Lorraine