Michael Valpy

Who is Michael Valpy?

Michael Granville Valpy is a Canadian journalist and author. He wrote for the Globe and Mail newspaper where he covered both political and human interest stories until retiring in 2012. Through a long career at the Globe, he has been a reporter, Toronto- and Ottawa-based national political columnist, member of the editorial board, deputy managing editor, and Africa-based correspondent during the last years of apartheid. He also has been a national political columnist for the Vancouver Sun. Since retiring from the Globe he has been published by the newspaper on a freelance basis as well as by CBC News Online and the Toronto Star.