John Gray (Canadian author)
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John Gray is a Canadian journalist
and author whose work includes Paul Martin: The Power of Ambition, a biography with an emphasis on Martin
's life-long quest to be Prime Minister. A former journalist with the Ottawa Citizen
, Gray also had many roles in 20 years of work for The Globe and Mail
, including writer, editor, foreign correspondent, and Ottawa
bureau chief. He won three National Newspaper Awards
.
John Gray has been among those cited to support allegations that Martin and his team deliberately exploited the cancer of Chrétienite Herb Dhaliwal
's wife to take over his riding association
.
He is married to journalist and CBC Radio
broadcaster Elizabeth Gray
.
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...
and author whose work includes Paul Martin: The Power of Ambition, a biography with an emphasis on Martin
Paul Martin
Paul Edgar Philippe Martin, PC , also known as Paul Martin, Jr. is a Canadian politician who was the 21st Prime Minister of Canada, as well as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada....
's life-long quest to be Prime Minister. A former journalist with the Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa Citizen
The Ottawa Citizen is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Canada. According to the Canadian Newspaper Association, the paper had a 2008 weekly circulation of 900,197.- History :...
, Gray also had many roles in 20 years of work for The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail is a nationally distributed Canadian newspaper, based in Toronto and printed in six cities across the country. With a weekly readership of approximately 1 million, it is Canada's largest-circulation national newspaper and second-largest daily newspaper after the Toronto Star...
, including writer, editor, foreign correspondent, and Ottawa
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...
bureau chief. He won three National Newspaper Awards
National Newspaper Awards
The National Newspaper Awards are prizes awarded annually for the best work in Canadian newspapers. The awards were first given in 1949 by the Toronto Press Club, which ran the awards until 1989...
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John Gray has been among those cited to support allegations that Martin and his team deliberately exploited the cancer of Chrétienite Herb Dhaliwal
Herb Dhaliwal
Harbance Singh Dhaliwal, PC is a Canadian politician.Born to a Sikh family in Punjab, India, Dhaliwal's family immigrated to Vancouver when he was six. He attended John Oliver Secondary School, graduating in 1972...
's wife to take over his riding association
Riding association
In Canadian politics a riding association , officially called an electoral district association is the basic unit of a political party, that is it is the party's organization at the level of the electoral district, or "riding"...
.
He is married to journalist and CBC Radio
CBC Radio
CBC Radio generally refers to the English-language radio operations of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The CBC operates a number of radio networks serving different audiences and programming niches, all of which are outlined below.-English:CBC Radio operates three English language...
broadcaster Elizabeth Gray
Elizabeth Gray
Elizabeth Gray is a Canadian radio broadcaster, who has been a host and documentary producer for CBC Radio.Previously a researcher on Cross-Country Checkup and a substitute host on This Country in the Morning and Morningside, Gray took over from Barbara Frum as cohost of As It Happens in 1981.In a...
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