Book Andrew Coyne, Canada/US Relations Speaker

About This Speaker

Andrew Coyne delivers insightful, provocative commentary on political and economic issues to Canadians across the country. The former national editor of Maclean’s, and currently a nationally syndicated columnist with Postmedia, Coyne’s topical and timely presentations are sure to ignite debate and discussion with every audience.

In addition to writing for Maclean’s and Postmedia, Coyne has been an editorial writer and columnist for the Financial Post, The Globe and Mail, and the Southam newspaper chain. He also writes regularly for a number of foreign publications and is a frequent commentator on radio and television—most famously as a panellist on CBC TV’s The National, for their popular “At Issue” segment.

Andrew Coyne is the winner of two National Newspaper Awards and is a four-time finalist in the National Magazine Awards. A past recipient of the Hyman Solomon Award for Excellence in Public Policy Journalism, he is also a Fellow of the School of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Toronto.

He received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and History from the University of Toronto, and a Master’s in Economics from the London School of Economics.

Speaker Fee: $10,000 - $15,000

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Speaking Topics: Andrew Coyne

The Political Landscape: Where are we headed?
Now a nationally syndicated columnist with Postmedia, Andrew Coyne’s journalism career has included positions with The National Post, Maclean’s, and the Globe and Mail. In addition, he has contributed to a wide range of other publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, National Review, and The Walrus. Andrew is also a long-time member of the CBC’s popular At Issue panel on The National.

Known for his insightful, provocative commentary, Coyne offers insights on the intersection between policy and politics — the economic and social policy challenges facing the country, and how well governments are facing up to them.
Six Challenges to Democracy
Political journalist Andrew Coyne has provided incisive and thought-provoking analysis of major political and economic developments for more than twenty years.

Andrew Coyne leads a compelling discussion on six of the primary issues confronting modern democracies, such as post-pandemic shifts, inflation and public debt, demographic aging, global geopolitical pressures, climate change, and artificial intelligence. Considering their far-reaching and international impacts, Coyne explores how humanity can unite to navigate these critical threats to our collective future.
Canada: Today and Tomorrow
Andrew Coyne examines the forces influencing Canada today and what they may mean for the years ahead, from political leadership and economic uncertainty to democratic institutions, public trust, and Canada’s role on the world stage. With a journalism career that has included positions at The National Post, Maclean’s, and The Globe and Mail, as well as contributions to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, National Review, and The Walrus, he offers audiences a thoughtful, non-partisan perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing Canadians.

Ideal for business leaders, associations, policy audiences, and organizations looking to better understand the Canadian political and economic landscape, this presentation helps audiences make sense of change, prepare for what may come next, and engage more deeply with the issues that matter most.
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