Graham Fraser (journalist)
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Graham Fraser (born 1946 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian journalist and writer. He is the author of several books, both in English and French, and is National Affairs Correspondent for the Toronto Star, for which he also writes a weekly column. He is also adjunct professor of journalism at Carleton University.
Fraser is the son of Blair Fraser, a respected newspaper and magazine reporter of the mid-20th century. Blair Fraser drowned on a canoe trip in 1966. Graham Fraser attended Upper Canada College and, later, studied at the University of Toronto where he obtained a BA in 1968 and an MA in history in 1972. During his career, he has written for Maclean's magazine, as well as for The Globe and Mail, The Montreal Gazette and Le Devoir.
On September 13, Prime Minister Stephen Harper nominated him to be Official Languages Commissioner. [1]
[edit] Bibliography
- Fighting Back: Urban Renewal in Trefann Court (1972)
- PQ: René Lévesque and the Parti Québécois in Power (1984)
- Playing for Keeps: The Making of the Prime Minister, 1988 (1989)
- Vous m'intéressez: Chroniques (2001)
- Sorry, I Don't Speak French: Confronting the Canadian Crisis That Won't Go Away (2006)
[edit] References
- ^ Harper propose Graham Fraser comme commissaire aux langues officielles (Canadian Press, September 13, 2006)
[edit] External links
- Biographical note on the Carleton University website
- Graham Fraser columns in the Toronto Star