Melanie Paradis

Melanie Paradis is an expert political advisor and writer of speeches, op-eds and by-line articles for leading industry executives and politicians. Her work has been published in Canada’s most read newspapers and heard on airwaves and streaming services across the nation for more than 15 years. She’s a trusted and clarion political commentator who regularly appears on ,national news outlets, including CTV Power Play’s Front Bench panel.

An unflappable media and public affairs advisor, Melanie has worked with executives on Bay Street and politicians on Parliament Hill during high-stakes crises and moments of transformation. From responding to environmental crises to delivering tough news about shutting down operations, to winning elections, Melanie is a trusted, steady pen.

Melanie has led media relations, editorial, and speechwriting for executives in finance, transportation, mining, agriculture, life sciences, retail, and everything in between. She has provided strategic communications counsel to Indigenous leaders, national and provincial politicians, and even a few international athletes and a world-renowned artist.