What makes a great Canadian speech? As Cicero said, great oratory demands great issues

Rookie MPs who dream of one day bringing the entire House of Commons to its feet in a spontaneous standing ovation would do well to pick up a copy of Great Canadian Speeches. The book is written by former Saskatchewan NDP MP Dennis Gruending who was elected in a byelection in 1999 and defe...

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