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Jamie Swift
Jamie Swift is an award-winning Canadian journalist, author, and activist. His body of work has focused largely on issues of social justice, economy, environment, globalization, and politics.
Swift was born in Montreal, Québec where, in 1968, he pursued a degree in African Studies at McGill University.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.writersunion.ca/ww_profile.asp?mem=25&L= )〕 Upon moving to Toronto in the mid-seventies, Swift became involved in the social activist community and subsequently began his writing career. In 1977, he published his first book, ''The Big Nickel: Inco at home and abroad'', which examined the effect of nickel production in third world countries.
Over the course of his career, Swift has been published in numerous journals and newspapers, including The Globe and Mail, The Montreal Gazette, The Kingston Whig Standard, and Briarpatch. Throughout the 1990s, he was a regular contributor on CBC's radio series Ideas.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.michenerawards.ca/english/winAward/winaward1995.htm#abbott )〕 Most recently, Swift has co-written a book with noted Canadian historian Ian McKay entitled ''Warrior Nation: Rebranding Canada in an Age of Anxiety'', released in May 2012. He currently lectures at the Queen's School of Business in Kingston, Ontario.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.kingstonwritersfest.ca/authors/2011/swift.php )〕
== Awards ==
In 1996, Swift was awarded the Michener-Deacon Fellowship for Public Service Journalism. He received the award from Governor General Roméo LeBlanc in a ceremony on May 6, 1996 at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. R〔
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