Examines the lives and policies of four lesser known Canadian prime ministers who led the country between 1891 to 1896 Four Tory prime ministers filled the leadership void left by John A. Macdonald's death and lead the young country during a time of industrialization and divisions during the 1890s Author is a former history teacher and columnist for the Toronto Star, was the artistic director of the Mariposa Folk Festival until 2018, and is currently the President of the Ste