Donald S. Macdonald

By this year, the 60th anniversary of the end of World War Two, most of the major documents, public records and private diaries of the principals have been made available for public examination. In The Great Dominion: Winston Churchill in Canada 1900–1954, David Dilks has used that extensive material to publish this account of relations between Great Britain and…

The Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada, of which I was the chair, dealt with a range of issues involving the political and economic challenges that Canada faced at the beginning of the 1980s. The one set of recommendations with the greatest éclat was that Canada enter into a free trade agreement with the United…