Truth in Peril? Politics and media on both sides of the water.

Peter is best known for his five decades of work at the CBC where he was Chief Correspondent of CBC News and Anchor of The National for thirty years. He has won dozens of awards for outstanding journalism, has fourteen honorary doctorates from universities in Canada and the United States, and received Canada’s highest civilian honour, the Order of Canada, in 2008.

He is the former two-term Chancellor of Mount Allison University, now its Chancellor Emeritus, a Distinguished Fellow at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto and is a member of numerous boards and committees. Peter believes strongly in the future of Canadian journalism and has personally funded major new programs at three different Canadian universities: King’s University College, Carleton University, and the University of British Columbia.Peter is involved with several projects and…