Garth Stevenson, Political Science professor, was quoted in the St. Catharines Standard‘s Search Engine column on May 1. Stevenson answered the question “In the United States, the president is commander-in-chief of the military. In Canada, the prime minister is not — the Governor General is our commander-in-chief. Why is the prime minister not the commander-in-chief?”

• PM’s role isn’t the same as the president’s — St. Catharines Standard