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Caldwell has been a columnist for the ''[[Toronto Sun]]''<ref>[http://www.torontosun.com/author/theo-caldwell Theo Caldwell], Columns page, ''Toronto Sun''</ref> and the ''[[National Post]]''.<ref>[http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/tags/Theo+Caldwell/default.aspx Theo Caldwell], articles page, ''National Post''</ref>
Caldwell has been a columnist for the ''[[Toronto Sun]]''<ref>[http://www.torontosun.com/author/theo-caldwell Theo Caldwell], Columns page, ''Toronto Sun''</ref> and the ''[[National Post]]''.<ref>[http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/tags/Theo+Caldwell/default.aspx Theo Caldwell], articles page, ''National Post''</ref>

In August 2008, Theo Caldwell has been recognized as the [[Canadian Institute for Jewish Research]] ''Golden Magen David'' honoree for outstanding person of the year, for his support of [[Israel]] in the columns of the National Post and Sun Media.<ref>[http://www.cjnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=15193&Itemid=86 Institute celebrates 20 years of defending Israel]</ref>


He is the author of a children's book, ''[[Finn the Half-Great]]'', published in 2009<ref>{{cite web|title= Finn the half-great|publisher=Quill and Quire|url=http://www.quillandquire.com/books_young/review.cfm?review_id=6757}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Half-great Finn a legend of lore|publisher=Toronto Sun|url=http://www.torontosun.com/news/columnists/mark_bonokoski/2009/10/20/11458761-sun.html}}</ref> which debuted as the top teen literature book in the country that year<ref name="two" /> and was named as one of the [[Toronto Star]]'s top holiday fantasy reads for children.<ref>{{cite web|title= Holiday Reads: Deirdre Baker's Fantasy Books for Kids |publisher=Toronto Star|url=http://www.parentcentral.ca/parent/activities/article/737807--holiday-reads-deirdre-baker-s-fantasy-books-for-kids}}</ref>
He is the author of a children's book, ''[[Finn the Half-Great]]'', published in 2009<ref>{{cite web|title= Finn the half-great|publisher=Quill and Quire|url=http://www.quillandquire.com/books_young/review.cfm?review_id=6757}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Half-great Finn a legend of lore|publisher=Toronto Sun|url=http://www.torontosun.com/news/columnists/mark_bonokoski/2009/10/20/11458761-sun.html}}</ref> which debuted as the top teen literature book in the country that year<ref name="two" /> and was named as one of the [[Toronto Star]]'s top holiday fantasy reads for children.<ref>{{cite web|title= Holiday Reads: Deirdre Baker's Fantasy Books for Kids |publisher=Toronto Star|url=http://www.parentcentral.ca/parent/activities/article/737807--holiday-reads-deirdre-baker-s-fantasy-books-for-kids}}</ref>


Caldwell returned to UCC in 2010 to serve a year as McLeese Chair in Canadian Debating.<ref name="three" />


=== Sun News Network<!-- preliminary section header --> ===
=== Sun News Network<!-- preliminary section header --> ===
In mid-April 2011, Caldwell was announced as host of ''The Caldwell Account'', a news and analysis show on [[Sun News Network]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.lfpress.com/news/canada/2011/04/18/18034581.html|title=A new Sun has risen and is now on-air|last=Weese|first=Bryn|work=[[London Free Press]]|date=18 April 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://mediamag.ca/blog/2011/03/21/sun-news-network-announces-theo-caldwell-as-signature-host/|title=Sun News Network Announces Theo Caldwell as Signature Host|work=MediaMag|date=21 March 2011}}</ref> Later that month, Caldwell conducted an interview with former [[Florida]] governor [[Jeb Bush]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/04/19/sun-news-network-hard-news-straight-talk-short-skirts/|title=Sun News Network: Hard News. Straight Talk. Short Skirts.|last=Feschuk|first=Scott|work=Macleans.ca|date=April 19, 2011}}</ref>. Caldwell has been criticized for his fast-talking.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cyberpresse.ca/chroniqueurs/nathalie-petrowski/201104/20/01-4391618-rien-de-neuf-sous-le-soleil-de-sun-tv.php|title={{fr}} Rien de neuf sous le soleil de Sun TV|last=Petrowsky|first=Nathalie|date=20 April 2011}}</ref> He left the network the week of June 27, 2011.<ref name=leave>{{cite news|title=Theo Caldwell, host of 'The Caldwell Account,' leaves Sun News Network |publisher=Canadian Press|url=http://ca.news.yahoo.com/theo-caldwell-host-caldwell-account-leaves-sun-news-224520053.html|date=30 June 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cyberpresse.ca/arts/television/201106/30/01-4414182-theo-caldwell-un-animateur-de-sun-news-claque-la-porte.php|title={{fr}} Theo Caldwell, un animateur de Sun News, claque la porte|date=30 June 2011|publisher=Cyberpresse.ca}}</ref>
In mid-April 2011, Caldwell was announced as host of ''The Caldwell Account'', a news and analysis show on [[Sun News Network]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.lfpress.com/news/canada/2011/04/18/18034581.html|title=A new Sun has risen and is now on-air|last=Weese|first=Bryn|work=[[London Free Press]]|date=18 April 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://mediamag.ca/blog/2011/03/21/sun-news-network-announces-theo-caldwell-as-signature-host/|title=Sun News Network Announces Theo Caldwell as Signature Host|work=MediaMag|date=21 March 2011}}</ref> He left the network the week of June 27, 2011.<ref name=leave>{{cite news|title=Theo Caldwell, host of 'The Caldwell Account,' leaves Sun News Network |publisher=Canadian Press|url=http://ca.news.yahoo.com/theo-caldwell-host-caldwell-account-leaves-sun-news-224520053.html|date=30 June 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cyberpresse.ca/arts/television/201106/30/01-4414182-theo-caldwell-un-animateur-de-sun-news-claque-la-porte.php|title={{fr}} Theo Caldwell, un animateur de Sun News, claque la porte|date=30 June 2011|publisher=Cyberpresse.ca}}</ref>


== Electoral record - [[St. Paul's (electoral district)|St. Paul's]], [[Ontario]] ==
== Electoral record - [[St. Paul's (electoral district)|St. Paul's]], [[Ontario]] ==

Revision as of 02:51, 15 July 2011

Theo Caldwell is a Canadian, Irish and American businessman, writer, former television host and president of Caldwell Asset Management.[1]

Education and career

Caldwell was educated at Upper Canada College (UCC), graduating in 1991.[2] He also holds a BA in English from Trinity College (University of Toronto)[3] and a Masters in public policy from the University of London.[4]

In the 2000 Canadian federal election, Caldwell was the Canadian Alliance candidate in the Toronto riding of St. Paul's receiving 11.7% of the vote.[5]

Caldwell has been a columnist for the Toronto Sun[6] and the National Post.[7]

He is the author of a children's book, Finn the Half-Great, published in 2009[8][9] which debuted as the top teen literature book in the country that year[4] and was named as one of the Toronto Star's top holiday fantasy reads for children.[10]


Sun News Network

In mid-April 2011, Caldwell was announced as host of The Caldwell Account, a news and analysis show on Sun News Network.[11][12] He left the network the week of June 27, 2011.[13][14]

Electoral record - St. Paul's, Ontario 

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References

  1. ^ Google Books - About the author
  2. ^ "Discover > Speeches Given at UCC > Theo Caldwell '91 Address to Assembly, November 17, 2008". Upper Canada College. Retrieved 24 October 2010..
  3. ^ "Discover > McLeese Chair in Canadian Debating". Upper Canada College. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
  4. ^ a b Theo Caldwell joins Sun News team, Jamie Long, QMI Agency, March 19 2011
  5. ^ Hill, Tony L (2002). Canadian politics, riding by riding: an in-depth analysis of Canada's 301 federal electoral districts. Prospect Park Press. p. 219. ISBN 0972343601.
  6. ^ Theo Caldwell, Columns page, Toronto Sun
  7. ^ Theo Caldwell, articles page, National Post
  8. ^ "Finn the half-great". Quill and Quire.
  9. ^ "Half-great Finn a legend of lore". Toronto Sun.
  10. ^ "Holiday Reads: Deirdre Baker's Fantasy Books for Kids". Toronto Star.
  11. ^ Weese, Bryn (18 April 2011). "A new Sun has risen and is now on-air". London Free Press.
  12. ^ "Sun News Network Announces Theo Caldwell as Signature Host". MediaMag. 21 March 2011.
  13. ^ "Theo Caldwell, host of 'The Caldwell Account,' leaves Sun News Network". Canadian Press. 30 June 2011.
  14. ^ "[[:Template:Fr]] Theo Caldwell, un animateur de Sun News, claque la porte". Cyberpresse.ca. 30 June 2011. {{cite news}}: URL–wikilink conflict (help)

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