Tim Falconer

Born and raised in Toronto, Tim Falconer studied mining engineering and English literature at McGill University in Montreal and journalism at Carleton University. A freelance magazine writer since 1985, he has written for many Canadian publications, and his profiles of activists have appeared in such magazines as Toronto Life and The Financial Post Magazine. His latest books include Drive and Watchdogs and Gadflies: Activism from Marginal to Mainstream. He teaches magazine writing at Ryerson University in Toronto.