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'''Don Macpherson''' (born 1947) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] journalist. He is the [[Quebec]] affairs columnist for the ''[[The Gazette (Montreal)|Montreal Gazette]]''. He has covered Quebec political affairs since 1985.<ref name="profile">{{cite web|url=http://www.montrealgazette.com/columnists/don_macpherson.html|title=Don Macpherson|work=Columnists|publisher=[[The Gazette (Montreal)]]|accessdate=21 April 2012}}</ref>
'''Don Macpherson''' (born 1947) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] journalist. He is the [[Quebec]] affairs columnist for the ''[[The Gazette (Montreal)|Montreal Gazette]]''. He has covered Quebec political affairs since 1985.<ref name="profile">{{cite web|url=http://www.montrealgazette.com/columnists/don_macpherson.html |title=Don Macpherson |work=Columnists |publisher=[[The Gazette (Montreal)]] |accessdate=21 April 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120416053148/http://www.montrealgazette.com:80/columnists/don_macpherson.html |archivedate=16 April 2012 |df= }}</ref>


Macpherson, who is of [[Scottish Canadian|Scottish]] origin,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vigile.net/Raising-a-flap|title=Raising a flap|last=MacPherson|first=Don|date=2002-01-22|publisher=[[The Gazette (Montreal)]]|accessdate=21 April 2012}}</ref> was raised in the [[Montreal]] neighbourhood of [[Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie|Rosemont]]. He attended [[McGill University]] and wrote for ''[[The McGill Daily]]''.<ref name="profile"/>
Macpherson, who is of [[Scottish Canadian|Scottish]] origin,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vigile.net/Raising-a-flap|title=Raising a flap|last=MacPherson|first=Don|date=2002-01-22|publisher=[[The Gazette (Montreal)]]|accessdate=21 April 2012}}</ref> was raised in the [[Montreal]] neighbourhood of [[Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie|Rosemont]]. He attended [[McGill University]] and wrote for ''[[The McGill Daily]]''.<ref name="profile"/>
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.montrealgazette.com/columnists/don_macpherson.html The Gazette: Opinion Columnists - Don Macpherson]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120416053148/http://www.montrealgazette.com:80/columnists/don_macpherson.html The Gazette: Opinion Columnists - Don Macpherson]


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Don Macpherson (born 1947) is a Canadian journalist. He is the Quebec affairs columnist for the Montreal Gazette. He has covered Quebec political affairs since 1985.[1]

Macpherson, who is of Scottish origin,[2] was raised in the Montreal neighbourhood of Rosemont. He attended McGill University and wrote for The McGill Daily.[1]

He began his journalistic career in the 1960s with The Canadian Press, where he was, he says, often assigned to cover the riots.[1] He later covered Quebec politics for The Montreal Star and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation before joining The Gazette.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Don Macpherson". Columnists. The Gazette (Montreal). Archived from the original on 16 April 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ MacPherson, Don (2002-01-22). "Raising a flap". The Gazette (Montreal). Retrieved 21 April 2012.

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