Hugh Segal was a Canadian political figure who served in a variety of roles, including as a Progressive Conservative Party senator, a speechwriter for Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, and the president of the United Way of Greater Toronto. He was known for his intellect, his wit, and his commitment to public service. Segal's legacy is one of civility and decency in public life. He was a strong believer in the importance of respectful debate and reasoned argument, and he was always willing to listen to the views of others, even if he disagreed with them. He was also a mentor to many young politicians, and he helped to shape the next generation of Canadian leaders. In this book, the Lauren R. Kelley tells the story of Hugh Segal's life and legacy. The book is based on extensive interviews with Segal, his friends, and his colleagues, and it provides a unique and in-depth look at one of Canada's most important political figures. The book is divided into three parts. The first part tells the story of Segal's early life, Education and his Early interest in politics. The second part focuses on Segal's rise to prominence in Canadian politics, his time as a senator and his work on a variety of important issues. The third part explores Segal's legacy and his impact on Canadian politics. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Canadian politics or in the life of a remarkable public servant. It is a story of civility, decency, and public service, and it is a reminder that even in the most divisive times, it is possible to disagree without being disagreeable. Order your copy of The Life and Legacy of Hugh Segal today and learn more about this remarkable Canadian figure.
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