Jordan Foisy
Jordan Foisy is a Canadian stand-up comedian and head writer for the popular television show 'This Hour has 22 Minutes.' Known for his sharp wit and engaging storytelling, Foisy often draws on personal experiences and social issues in his work. His recent writing has explored themes of family and loss, particularly in relation to his estranged father, whose struggles with addiction led to a poignant reflection on empathy and the societal challenges surrounding addiction.
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Jordan Foisy is the head writer on CBC’s weekly Halifax-shot satirical comedy show This Hour Has 22 Minutes.
The life and death (and afterlife) of a This Hour Has 22 Minutes sketch
Canada· 2025-10-31
Thanks to contributor Jordan Foisy for an insightful and moving examination of his father’s death and their non-relationship.
Letters to the editor, July 27: ‘I hope the people of Battle River-Crowfoot deny Pierre Poilievre the opportunity to again mount the soapbox of negativism and fear’Canada· 2025-07-27
Jordan Foisy is a stand-up comic and head writer for This Hour has 22 Minutes.
My estranged father died in hospital after years of drug use. He was more than a statisticCanada· 2025-07-18