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Kagawong Speakers’ Night offers glimpses of iconic lives

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Michael Erskine
Author: Michael Erskine
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Authors TVO ‘The Agenda’ host journalist Steve Paikin, a Kagawong summer resident, and author Arthur Milnes are joined by moderator Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Mike Mantha for an engaging evening of discussion of their respective books and anecdotes about some of the leading North American political leaders of the 20th Century. photo by Michael Erskine
Authors TVO ‘The Agenda’ host journalist Steve Paikin, a Kagawong summer resident, and author Arthur Milnes are joined by moderator Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Mike Mantha for an engaging evening of discussion of their respective books and anecdotes about some of the leading North American political leaders of the 20th Century. photo by Michael Erskine

KAGAWONG—Two of Canada’s most prolific chroniclers of the life and times of political icons took to the Kagawong Park Centre stage for this year’s Speakers’ Night Series. Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Mike Mantha played a Johnny Carson role in a ‘Tonight Show’ style format as he interviewed Steve Paikin, host of TVO’s ‘The Agenda’ and author Arthur […]

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Michael Erskine
Michael Erskine
Michael Erskine BA (Hons) is a staff writer at The Manitoulin Expositor. He received his honours BA from Laurentian University in 1987. His former lives include underground miner, oil rig roughneck, early childhood educator, elementary school teacher, college professor and community legal worker. Michael has written several college course manuals and has won numerous Ontario Community Newspaper Awards in the rural, business and finance and editorial categories.
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