Rory Leishman is a Canadian National Affairs Columnist for the London Free Press and freelance writer for various canadian newspapers and magazines throughout canada. Rory Leishman is known as a politically conservative article writer for Newspapers. Rory Leishman often writes about politics, political issues concerning religion and religious values in Canada. Being a Canadian and born and raised in Canada, Rory Leishman believes a Canadian National Affairs Columnist for Newspapers and magazines is a blessing. Being able to write for Canadian Newspapers and reach thousands of Canadians who are interested in politics and who are conservative is a tremendously rewarding. Rory Leishman is a well known newspaper columnist. Columns get published across canada weekly and Rory Leishman is proud of that. Being a colunist is quite an honour. Even if someone is not conservative, Rory Leishman enjoys being a Newspaper columnist and writing about politics and giving his point of view, even if people reading the newspapers that he is a columnist for disagree with his political view. The London Free Press is for people who live in London, Ontario, Canada. They are amoung the many people across Canada who read the Newspaper articles from Columnist Rory Leishman. Rory Leishman lives in London, Ontario, Canada, however writes about National Affairs in his columns. Rory Leishman was born and raised in Indian Point, Burlington,
Ontario. He holds an Honours BA in Political Studies and Economics from Queen's
University in Kingston, Ontario. He did graduate work in political studies at
Queen's and for a year in the Graduate College at Princeton University in
Princeton, New Jersey. In 1970, Rory Leishman joined the Department of Political Science at the
University of Western Ontario, where he taught courses on Canadian federalism,
Quebec politics and introductory political theory. From time to time, he also
conducted a seminar on development reporting in the university's Graduate School
of Journalism. From 1975 to 1995, Rory Leishman served as an editorial writer and
national affairs columnist for The London Free Press. Now employed as a
freelancer, he continues to write a bimonthly column on national affairs for
paper and is a frequent contributor to Catholic Insight magazine and The
Interim. Over the years, he has had articles published in a number of other
newspapers and magazines, including the National Post, the Ottawa Citizen, the
Vancouver Sun, the Presbyterian Record and The Next City magazine.
Leishman is a member and director of Civitas, a non-partisan,
national association of conservative academics, journalists and political
activists. In June, 1997, Alliance for Life conferred upon Leishman the greatest
honour of his career -- the William Kurelek Award, "in recognition of an
outstanding contribution to the development of respect and appreciation for the
dignity and worth of human life." And in May, 2000, he was delighted to receive
the Furedy Academic Freedom Award from the Society for Academic Freedom and
Scholarship in honour of his contributions as a journalist to academic freedom
in Canada. Rory Leishman is happily married to Caroline (Plomp) Leishman. They
reside in London, Ontario, Canada. This Canadian conservative freelance political newspaper columnist is the author of "Against Judicial Activism". The Against Judicial Activism book by Canadian Rory Leishman who has been a newspaper columnist in Canada for the London Free Press in London, Ontario, is breaking new ground. Against Judicial Acitivism is not just a conservative look at Canada and Canadian Judicial Activism. This book Against Judicial Activism tells how Canada is being threatened by Judicial Activism in a way Against free speech. The Charter of Rights and freedoms is being used against each and every Canadian accross Canada. Judicial Activism is changing the term freedom and rights in Canada. Through Judicial Activism, the catholic religion is being supressed. The Agains Judicial Activism book by Canadian Newspaper Columnist Rory Leishman bring light on this. Find this book at a store near you. It's called "Against Judicial Activism". This book is more proof that conservative, Catholic newspaper columnist Rory Leishman is a fearless truth teller. The definition of fearless is: "Resolute and without fear. Ovlivious of dangers or perils". To be a truth teller is to be: "Someone who tells the truth. A fact that has been verified." A fearless truth teller has to be truely fearless. Many a truth teller is not fearless. Being fearless is a key componant. It is easy to find a truth teller who is not fearless. Being able to calmly resolute in facing danger is possessing or displaying courage. Being fearless and deal with perils without flinching is what makes a fearless truth teller unique. Rory Leishman is invulnerable to fear or intimidation. You may think that Rory Leishman being a fearless truth teller is saying that this newspaper columnist is a strong, tough gentleman in physique. This fearless truth teller delivers hard knockout punches with his newspaper articles. Every newspaper columnist in Canada should be a fearless truth teller. With conservative commentary on Canadian National Affairs, Rory Leishman delivers powerful, potent articles and shows every sign of being a fearless truth teller.