Red Deer Polytechnic’s Perspectives: Canada in the World Speaker’s Series is a series of public lectures featuring internationally recognized speakers talking about issues that are important to our community and beyond. Our fascinating guests spark your intellectual curiosity. We believe in the importance of dialogue and analysis when it comes to current events, and as such we strive to showcase guests who are at the forefront of important issues in our society, encouraging discussion on the different facets of these discussions.
This year we will our event will be on October 29 and our speaker is Andrew Coyne. Insightful, provocative commentary on political and economic issues is what Andrew Coyne delivers to Canadians across the country. With topical and timely presentations, the former national editor of Maclean’s magazine and currently a columnist with the Globe and Mail, Coyne is sure to ignite debate and discussion with every audience.
For over two decades, nationally syndicated political journalist Andrew Coyne has been delivering insightful, provocative commentary on the day’s biggest political and economic events. In this timely presentation, Coyne engages audiences in a powerful conversation on the biggest challenges facing democratic governments today. Coyne asks how we, as a species, can pull together to address the biggest challenges looming over our future.
Challenges to Democracy
Andrew Coyne
Political Journalist | Globe and Mail columnist | At Issue panelist on CBC’s The National | Author
October 29, 2025
7 pm | Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Centre, Mainstage
Tickets:rdpolytech.ca/perspectives
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