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Steve, Announcements, Events & more from Tyee and select partners CONTEST: Win Two Tickets to Veronica Swift at Jazz Fest The iconic summer festival returns, featuring over 50 free shows across Vancouver. There's a new book coming out, Pierre Poilievre: A Political Life, written by journalist Andrew Lawton . Will it be a bestseller? Signed, Patti Page Dear Patti, If there's a movie version, let's hope it stars Rick Moranis.
It could be sort of, “Honey, I Shrunk the Charter.” The book is not yet out and Dr. Steve has not seen it.
But the Toronto Star got an advance copy of Lawton's book and has revealed some of the details. One of those details in particular caught Dr. Steve's eye: apparently, Poilievre has written a book of his own.
Lawton describes Poilievre's book, written a few years ago, as a “chart-heavy manuscript” that examines Canada’s fiscal situation and the Conservative leader's remedies for it. Poilievre gave his book the title, “Debtonation.” The prospect of Poilievre as an author is certainly fascinating.
That title alone, “Debtonation,” makes one wonder what other creative names Poilievre might have considered: “Cryptopa.
