An exciting start to the new year -- Richard Gwyn, author and political columnist, will be speaking on "The Great Canadian Tragedy: John A. vs. Louis Riel" on January 16. For a very lucky few, he will also be visiting Bill Waiser's new graduate class on Writing!
Gwyn is an officer of the order of Canada and author of the award-winning two volume biography of Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's first Prime Minister.
Date: January 16
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Place: Convocation Hall
A book sale and signing will follow.
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