Ebook: Unlikely Insider: A West Coast Advocate in Ottawa

A forward-looking reflection on challenges facing Canada and its citizens, engagingly recounted by one of the country’s longest-serving senators.

When too may political leaders around the world are consolidating power by playing on divisions and stoking fear, Unlikely Insider, a memoir by former federal cabinet minister and senator Jack Austin, shows a way forward for Canada. It comes as a welcome reminder of the value of public service as a force for economic progress, social justice, and nation-building.