On May 25, 2017, The Confederation Club Proudly Welcomes
The Recipients of the 38th Student History Awards Presented by Our Distinguished Guest Speaker: Steve Paikin, TVO Host and The Author of “Bill Davis: Nation Builder and Not So Bland After All”
Steve Paikin is the host of TVO’s flagship current affairs program, The Agenda with Steve Paikin, the gold standard for depth of analysis and thoughtful debate in Canadian media. In more than 30 years in the business, Steve has built a sterling reputation as an eminently fair journalist who has moderated federal and Ontario election debates. Earlier in his career, Steve worked at CBC News as an anchor and correspondent, a reporter for the Hamilton Spectator and CHFI radio, as well as radio and television stations in Boston. Steve has authored seven books including his latest, "Bill Davis: Nation Builder, and Not So Bland After All", has produced several feature-length documentaries, and reported from two different war zones.
In October 2013, Steve became an educational ambassador beginning a five- year term as Chancellor of Laurentian University in Sudbury, where he received an Honorary Doctorate of Letters. Steve also has honorary degrees from Victoria University at the University of Toronto, McMaster University in Hamilton, and an honorary diploma from Humber College. In December of 2013, Steve was made an Officer of the Order of Canada for his contributions as a journalist who engages, informs and educates viewers on a broad range of public policy issues, and was invested into the Order of Ontario in 2014.
Steve was born in Hamilton, Ontario and lives in Toronto.
Steve Paikin will help present the 38th annual Confederation Club Student History Awards to the top high school history students in Waterloo Region.
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Luncheon Date: Thursday, May 25, 2017
Registration 11:30 - 11:45 am
Luncheon 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 105 King St. E., at Benton St, Kitchener, ON
To reserve a seat, call: Jamie Hill at 519-747-3014 or Email: [email protected]
Reserve your tickets by noon Monday, May 22, 2017
Members $30 / Non-members $45
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**Parking is free for luncheon guests. Please provide your parking stub to our registration table**
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