perrin beatty

Ottawa’s newest diplomats gathered at Carleton University for a crash course in navigating the political world (beyond the cocktail circuit)

As most provinces agree to an expanded Canada Pension Plan, Evan Solomon finds a critic in Perrin Beatty of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

Skills mismatch may mean 1.5 million vacancies by 2016

The anxious tone the Prime Minister recently injected into the debate on Canada’s economic competitiveness was picked up today and amplified by one of the country’s top business lobbyists—Perrin Beatty, president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

Conservative MP Mark Strahl recalls a fleeting moment with Jack Layton.

On Monday, Perrin Beatty, president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, wrote Michael Ignatieff to express his concern with the Liberal leader’s vow to freeze corporate tax rates at their current level.

First up on the witness stand today: Kim Campbell, who you may remember from her don’t-blink-or-you’ll-miss-it tenure as Canada’s first (and still sole) female prime minister, who also served as Mulroney’s defence minister during the early 1990s. She’ll be followed by Perrin Beatty, another former Mulroney-era defence minister; while it seems unlikely that either of them will be able to shed all that much light on what was going on within the inner circles of the St. Francis Xavier old boys’ club, both held key positions during the years of interdepartmental battling over Bear Head.