By all objective criteria, Dalton James Patrick McGuinty Jr. enjoyed remarkable electoral success in Ontario politics. When 59 Liberal members of the provincial parliament were going down to defeat in the 1990 general election, McGuinty was the only new Liberal elected that night. Six years later, against all odds, he won the leadership of the Ontario Liberals, despite coming fourth on the first…
Steve Paikin
Steve Paikin is anchor of The Agenda with Steve Paikin on TVO. He is also chancellor of Laurentian University in Sudbury. His biography on Ontario’s 18th premier, William Davis, will be published later this year.