About this show

Tasha Kheiriddin is a columnist and editorial board member with the National Post and a political commentator for CBC News Channel and Radio Canada RDI.  A transplanted Montrealer, Tasha has lived and worked in Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal, working in the fields of media, politics, advocacy and law.  

Tasha holds a Social Science degree from Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf and a law degree from McGill University.  After practicing litigation in Montreal, she worked as the legislative assistant to the Attorney General of Ontario. In 1998 she moved into television, producing a political current affairs program with CBC Newsworld and then host-producing three programs with the Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC), for which she won the Justicia Award for Excellence in Journalism in 2003.

In 2004 Tasha joined the Canadian Taxpayers Federation as their Ontario Director, and in 2005 co-authored the best-selling book Rescuing Canada’s Right: Blueprint for a Conservative Revolution, with writer Adam Daifallah. Tasha then served as Vice-President of the Montreal Economic Institute, and later Director for Quebec of the Fraser Institute, while also lecturing on conservative politics at McGill University. She currently resides in Whitby, Ontario, with her daughter Zara.