David J. Mitchell – Convening – Strategy

NEWS

This B.C. election campaign has been boring for a change – that’s probably a good thing
October 26, 2020
There was a time, not so long ago, when the …Read More »
How Canada and the US would treat simultaneous elections in a pandemic
September 23, 2020
The most obvious impact will likely be a sense of …Read More »
How are those famous checks and balances working in the U.S. — and Canada?
July 27, 2020
This is a tale of two countries, two democracies, governed …Read More »

COMMENTARY

Review of Mary Tidlund’s book “Memoirs of a Wildcat”
January 4, 2021
See David Mitchell’s review of Mary Tidlund’s extraordinary book, Memoirs of …
This B.C. election campaign has been boring for a change
October 26, 2020
Read David Mitchell’s Calgary Herald op ed from October 22, …
How Canada and the US would treat simultaneous elections in a pandemic
September 23, 2020
Read David Mitchell’s Calgary Herald op ed from September 22, …
How are those famous checks and balances working in the U.S. — and Canada?
July 27, 2020
Read David Mitchell’s Calgary Herald op ed from July 25, …
What do we mean when we talk about ‘civil society’?
May 28, 2020
Read David Mitchell’s The Globe and Mail op ed from …

TWITTER

January 18, 2021

“Where there is darkness...” Fingers crossed. Thanks David Parkins, ⁦@globeandmail⁩ editorial cartoonist. #PresidentialTransition #inauguration #renewal #uspoli

January 16, 2021

The inevitable end. Finally, the world agrees that Trump is exactly the man his fiercest critics said he was. But has the #reckoning come too late? #PresidentialTransition #leadership #history https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/15/opinion/trump-second-impeachment.html?referringSource=articleShare

January 16, 2021

Perhaps lost in all the madness that has been going on is that Joe Biden’s life path to this moment has been remarkable, a journey of tragedy, perseverance, hope, and an uncanny ability to defy the odds.

January 16, 2021

#Science is back where it belongs! ⁦@JoeBiden⁩ elevates White House Director of Science and Technology to Cabinet level position. #policy #evidence #tech #uspoli
https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/15/politics/eric-lander-white-house-science-cabinet/index.html

January 14, 2021

I am deeply honored to be joining @BidenInaugural on January 20 to sing the National Anthem and celebrate the historic inauguration of @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris! 💙