Charlotte Gray | Canada 150: The Secret Handshake | Avie Bennett Public Lecture in Canadian History

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Well-known across Canada as an author and public speaker, Charlotte Gray explores the past with wit and a sense of drama. Reflecting on 150 ideas that shaped Canada, she presented the annual Avie Bennett Historica Canada Public Lecture in Canadian History on October 12, 2017, entitled “Canada at 150: The Secret Handshake.”
Gray’s latest book is The Promise of Canada: 150 Years - People and Ideas That Have Shaped Our Country. Her nine previous non-fiction bestsellers include The Massey Murder; Gold Diggers, Striking It Rich in the Klondike; Reluctant Genius, the Passionate Life and Inventive Mind of Alexander Graham Bell and Sisters in the Wilderness, The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill.