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Podcast: The LeDrew Three Minute Interview
Episode: Canada, the U.S. and the PM’s Office - J.D.M. Stewart Weighs In
Description: J.D.M. Stewart joins Stephen LeDrew to discuss why the history of Canada’s prime ministers is essential to understanding the country today. Drawing from his new book, The Prime Ministers, Stewart explains how leaders from Sir John A. Macdonald onward shaped Canada’s identity, managed crises, and navigated the often tense relationship with the United States. From early American ambitions toward British North America to modern-day friction between Washington and Ottawa, Stewart shows how personality, diplomacy and leadership style have influenced Canada’s place in the world.This conversation dives into why prime ministers matter...