Episode 9 • Peter MacKay
Interview with Peter MacKay - Augy has been connected to Peter MacKay in various ways. Peter’s brother Andy has been a lifelong friend, their parents intersect in both politics and community engagement, and Peter has a love for sports that he and Augy share. If you have been following Canadian politics from the late 90s to present day – Peter MacKay resonates as a key figure in national and international government portfolios. This podcast episode will purposely not focus on power and politics…but rather on the community commitment Peter developed as he grew up in Pictou County and Wolfville, Nova Scotia. As Augy and Peter spend time reminiscing - a thread of family values, public service and community representation begin to emerge. In short, this episode reveals a personal and low-key side of Peter that is seldom portrayed in mainstream media.