Fred DeLorey is widely recognized as one of Canada’s foremost campaign strategists, bringing a battle-tested approach to both the corporate boardroom and the highest levels of national politics. As a founding partner at NorthStar Public Affairs, he specializes in strategic communications, architecting advocacy and government relations campaigns that shape the national conversation and deliver measurable victories.

Having served on four national election campaign teams, Fred has successfully navigated the most complex and heavily scrutinized environments in the country. He has crafted defining narrative strategies for provincial and national leaders, translating intricate policy into compelling public messaging. A frequent commentator and go-to source for national journalists, Fred is regularly quoted in the country’s leading newspapers and appears as a political analyst on CBC broadcasts like Power & Politics.

At NorthStar, Fred leverages this elite campaign expertise to secure strategic triumphs for major corporations, national industry associations, and Indigenous governments. He spearheads complex communications efforts across heavily regulated sectors - including energy, mining, transportation, and healthcare - designing multi-layered public affairs campaigns that seamlessly align corporate objectives with political realities.

Whether driving regulatory advocacy or managing a high-stakes crisis, he ensures that the right message relentlessly targets and moves the dial with key decision-makers.

A proud Nova Scotia native and St. Francis Xavier University graduate, Fred is based in the capital region, keeping his finger directly on the political pulse of the country.