Canadian publisher, author and political activist (1932–2016)
Mel Hurtig
OC
Born
(1932-06-24)24 June 1932
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Died
3 August 2016(2016-08-03) (aged 84)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupations
Publisher
author
political activist
Mel HurtigOC (June 24, 1932 – August 3, 2016) was a Canadian publisher, author, political activist, and political candidate. He was president of the Edmonton Art Gallery. He described himself as a Canadian nationalist, while he also wrote several books critical of Canadian government policy.
MelHurtig OC (June 24, 1932 – August 3, 2016) was a Canadian publisher, author, political activist, and political candidate. He was president of the Edmonton...
Catarina Hurtig (born 1975), Swedish journalist Jules Hurtig (1868–1928), American theatre producer Lina Hurtig (born 1995), Swedish footballer MelHurtig (1932–2016)...
Frances A. (1985). "Ukrainians". In MelHurtig (ed.). The Canadian Encyclopedia. Vol. 3 (1st ed.). Edmonton, Alberta: Hurtig Publishers. p. 1863. ISBN 0-88830-272-X...
smaller parties were not invited to the main leaders debate, something MelHurtig of the National Party complained vehemently about. The Green Party of...
was founded in 1979. Founded and led by Edmonton, Alberta, publisher MelHurtig (best known as publisher of The Canadian Encyclopedia), the National Party...
Choices of Everyday Life. In October 2007, Mallick gave the second annual MelHurtig Lecture on the Future of Canada, at the University of Alberta. Shortly...
activity would be defending itself in court. With the resignation of MelHurtig from the Leadership, Reid was named Leader of the party. Elections Canada...
With this in mind, Edmonton-based Canadian nationalist and publisher MelHurtig was left unimpressed with the lack of Canadian reference works as well...
grew up in Edmonton; journalist and author of In Praise of Slowness MelHurtig (1932–2016), publisher, author, and politician Drew Karpyshyn (born 1971)...
revive Canadian nationalism in an electoral party. Led by former publisher MelHurtig the Nationals received more than 183,000 votes or 1.38% of the popular...
pensions, corporate influence, and energy. The Council was created by MelHurtig. The founding members included Maude Barlow, Margaret Atwood, David Suzuki...
Media Michael Hirsh (1948– ), co-founder of Nelvana[citation needed] MelHurtig OC (1932–2016), publisher Jonathan Kay (1968– ), editor-in-chief of The...
became Progressive Party of Canada leader, later returned to Liberals. MelHurtig - former Federal Liberal Candidate in Alberta (Edmonton West) in 1972...
and colophon designed by Susan Colberg. UAlberta Press has been named MelHurtig Publisher of the Year at the Alberta Book Publishing Awards four times...
the Mulroney government, by Claire Hoy, 1989. Betrayal of Canada, by MelHurtig, Stoddart Pub. Co., 1991, ISBN 0-7737-2542-3 Mulroney: The Politics of...
for Canada, favourably comparing Orchard to the Canadian nationalist MelHurtig. Books in Canada was more mixed in their review, as they felt that the...
former Liberal cabinet minister is supporting the NDP in this election. MelHurtig - the Canadian nationalist activist, Canadian historian, author and former...
Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Marcel Lambert 29,876 Liberal MelHurtig 21,040 New Democratic John Packer 6,770 Social Credit Donald H. McLeod...
the front-page headline "U.S. rebukes Canada" and Canadian nationalist MelHurtig called him "ill-mannered, obnoxious, [and] arrogant". He also expressed...
recipient "Cremo, Lee". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica Canada / MelHurtig. Retrieved 2014-07-08. "Finding Farley - crossing Canada by canoe". Calgary...
collision. Louis Herman, 86, American marine biologist, bile duct cancer. MelHurtig, 84, Canadian publisher and political activist, pneumonia. Abdul Jeelani...
Jackman, businessman and 25th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario June 24 MelHurtig, publisher, author and political activist David McTaggart, environmentalist...
the game show The Price Is Right Pay the Rent or Feed the Kids, book by MelHurtig Rent Money (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
National Hockey League player (won the Stanley Cup with the Flames in 1989) MelHurtig – publisher, author, and politician Nancy Huston – novelist; born in Calgary...