Mercedes Stephenson (born c. 1981) is a Canadian journalist and military analyst,[2] currently the host of Global Television Network's Sunday morning talk show The West Block.
She received a BA in political science from the University of Calgary.
[2] Stephenson moved to Toronto to become host of a weekly public affairs television program.
She later moved to Ottawa where she became parliamentary reporter for CTV News Channel and host of the political affairs program Power Play.
She was the youngest North American military analyst covering the Iraq War.