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Brigitte Pellerin is a bilingual columnist and author whose work bridges political analysis and cultural commentary. As lead opinion writer for the Ottawa Citizen, she focuses on:
When approaching Pellerin:
Recent recognition includes the 2021 French-English Translation Award and Canadian Association of Journalists Lifetime Membership. Her upcoming projects continue exploring urban policy through memoir-driven reporting.
This Vancouver-based journalist combines policy analysis with cultural preservation stories for the Georgia Straight and Pancouver. His 20-year career focuses on:
“The best stories live where personal journeys intersect systemic change.”
Carol Sanders is a legislative and health reporter at the Winnipeg Free Press, where she has documented Manitoba’s political and public health landscapes since 1997. Her work bridges policy analysis and human-centric storytelling, with a focus on systemic inequities.
As deputy editor of The Trillium, Charlie Pinkerton specializes in dissecting the interplay between provincial legislation and community impacts. His reporting portfolio spans:
Recent accolades include the 2023 Ontario Legislative Press Gallery Award for his investigation into police board appointments during the Freedom Convoy crisis. His work consistently appears in iPolitics, The Narwhal, and leading Canadian policy journals.
This Ottawa-based commentator deciphers federal politics through community impact lenses for By George Journal. His work sits at the intersection of:
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"The best policies are those that survive contact with real communities."
Chris Selley is a National Post columnist specializing in Canadian politics, media ethics, and cultural identity. Based in Toronto, his work dissects federal policies, electoral dynamics, and regional tensions with a focus on evidence-based analysis and institutional accountability.
Selley’s columns are essential reading for understanding Canada’s political fractures and media landscape. Avoid pitches on international affairs or technology; focus instead on Ottawa’s interplay with provincial and cultural narratives.
As assistant managing editor at the Journal Pioneer (SaltWire Network), MacLean shapes coverage of issues defining Prince Edward Island’s identity. His work sits at the intersection of policy analysis and community storytelling, with a focus on:
Recent Recognition: 2024 Atlantic Journalism Award Finalist for impactful opinion writing on healthcare access reforms.
This Prince George-born journalist has become the go-to source for understanding how northern BC communities navigate post-pandemic fiscal challenges. Currently writing for The Prince George Citizen, Slark’s reporting dissects the intersection of local governance, infrastructure financing, and environmental stewardship.
With 11 years’ experience from student journalism to provincial awards, Slark represents the new wave of pragmatic civic reporters transforming budget line items into community action plans.
Bear measures needed to avoid 'crisis point,' council hears
Exploration Place financial update outlines cash-flow challenges
Local opposition MLAs slam budget for not doing enough to respond to new U.S. tariffs
As the Winnipeg Free Press’ lead political columnist since 2016, Lett specializes in:
Recent recognition includes the 2023 McKendree University honorary doctorate for public service journalism. His work continues to shape national conversations about democratic integrity.
So many of They, The People, are lovely neighbours; why don’t they seem to care?
No charges laid after second review into Winnipeg police headquarters scandal
B.C.’s right turn: prioritizing change over issues could come at cost
David Reevely is The Logic's Ottawa correspondent specializing in governance systems and infrastructure policy. With 20+ years covering municipal, provincial, and federal decision-making, his work sits at the intersection of public administration and practical economics.
Reevely prioritizes stories with verifiable metrics - successful 2022 pitch on port congestion used AIS shipping data.
Ottawa-focused stories must demonstrate broader policy implications, like his 2023 analysis of municipal zoning reforms.
As the Calgary Herald’s premier political columnist, Braid offers unmatched analysis of Western Canada’s evolving relationship with federal governance. His four-decade career has established him as:
Recent recognition includes multiple National Newspaper Award nominations and Alberta Legislative Press Gallery honors for his legislative reporting. His March 2025 analysis of Prime Minister Carney’s early leadership challenges [Article 1] demonstrates his continued relevance in shaping national policy debates.
Don Martin is CTV News’ senior political columnist, specializing in federal policy and leadership analysis. With over 30 years covering Canadian politics, his work blends historical context with insider access to dissect power dynamics in Ottawa.
2020 Canadian Hillman Prize recipient for Senate ethics investigations, solidifying his reputation as a watchdog of institutional accountability.
Elise Stolte is an award-winning journalist at the Edmonton Journal, where she specializes in politics, environment, and culture. Her reporting dissects systemic inequities in urban policy, with a focus on Indigenous reconciliation and affordable housing. Stolte’s work blends data-driven analysis with community narratives, making her a vital voice for Albertans navigating complex civic challenges.
“Stolte’s work exemplifies journalism’s power to hold institutions accountable while centering marginalized voices.” — Sidney Hillman Foundation
Recipient of the 2013 Canadian Hillman Prize for advancing social justice through investigative reporting, Stolte continues to shape national conversations on equitable urban futures.
Elise Stolte: I'm saying farewell, celebrating what Groundwork achieved and leaving you in good hands
Edmonton’s city planners are releasing a report Thursday that gives a critical, soul-searching analysis of their own profession’s role in reinforcing the systemic divides of race and wealth that persist in this city
There’s an awkward problem in Canada’s affordable housing strategy
As The Kingston Whig Standard's senior municipal affairs reporter, Ferguson specializes in dissecting how local governance decisions impact community development. His 15-year career has established him as the authoritative voice on:
"The best stories live where policy paperwork meets pavement" - Ferguson on his reporting philosophy
Kingston city council votes 7-6 against creating subcommittees to handle housing and homelessness
Proposed changes to city of Kingston policy would make it easier for Canadian companies to win municipal contracts
Victory Grounds Ventures had proposed to build a new stadium with a plan to bring a professional soccer team to Kingston
Emily Landau is a leading voice at Maclean's, where she directs editorial features and crafts stories at the intersection of policy and societal change. Her work prioritizes equity-focused narratives, particularly those involving legal reforms and cultural shifts in Canada.
Emma Paling is an award-winning investigative journalist based in Toronto, currently serving as a staff writer for The Breach. Her work focuses on three core areas:
When approaching Paling with story ideas:
"Follow the paper trail – her most impactful work begins with leaked documents rather than anecdotal evidence."
She does not cover entertainment, sports, or lifestyle topics. Pitches requiring celebrity access or product reviews will be disregarded. Current focus areas include pension fund investments in defense contractors and AI-driven analysis of broadcast media narratives.
Eric Sorensen is a Senior National Affairs Correspondent at Global News, specializing in politics, energy, and environmental reporting. With over 40 years of experience, his work bridges federal policy and global climate challenges.
“The best stories sit at the intersection of power and science—where policy meets the planet.”
**Preferred Pitch Attributes:** - Data-rich proposals with visualization potential - Experts from academia or government agencies - Cross-border implications (U.S.-Canada focus)
Evan Careen is a Canada-based political and environmental reporter for The Independent, specializing in Labrador’s community development challenges. With 20 years of experience across Newfoundland, Alberta, and national outlets, his work bridges policy analysis with on-the-ground realities.
As lead political columnist for Quebec's Le Droit/Le Soleil group, Buzzetti specializes in analyzing ideological shifts within Canadian federalism. Her work focuses on three key areas:
This Pakistani-Canadian journalist brings a unique dual perspective to her coverage of immigrant experiences, having transitioned from senior broadcast roles in Karachi to frontline settlement work in Mississauga. Her reporting for New Canadian Media dissects policy through the lens of community impact.
Jack Knox is a veteran columnist at the Times Colonist in Victoria, Canada, renowned for his humor-laced takes on local politics, energy, and cultural identity. With a career spanning editorial leadership and award-nominated humor writing, Knox’s work bridges community storytelling and incisive analysis.
“The key is either to plug into those common subjects that evoke emotion in all of us, or to take readers places that neither of us has been.”
— Jack Knox
Based in Ottawa for The Hill Times, McLeod specializes in:
Seeking stories that:
"Systems are built to frustrate transparency, and companies don't face any real penalties when they ignore the law"
- From his Financial Post investigation
Canada's privacy laws have 'no teeth': What I learned during an eight-month investigation into Tim Hortons' data tracking
Canada is cold but Turks on fire': Turkish Canadians call on Ottawa to condemn the arrest of country's opposition leader
A rest from politics
With a career spanning investigative journalism and legislative analysis, Janet French has become the Edmonton Journal’s foremost authority on how provincial decisions shape Albertans’ lives. Her work sits at the intersection of politics, education, and energy—three pillars of Western Canada’s identity.
French rarely covers federal politics or technology trends unless directly impacting provincial policy. Pitches should include hyperlocal data and legislative hooks, such as upcoming bill debates or budget consultations.
Out-of-country health coverage changing for Albertans April 1
Approve Teck Frontier oilsands mine to avoid 'devastating impacts' on economy and relations, Premier Jason Kenney tells feds
School boards will see government funding rise slower than increases in the number of students enrolled, according to a new provincial education funding formula
Jason Markusoff is a Calgary-based journalist specializing in Alberta politics, environmental policy, and crime investigations. Currently writing for CBC, his work bridges local governance issues with national significance.
Jason McBride is a Toronto-based journalist specializing in urban policy, cultural institutions, and community-driven solutions. His work for The Local and The Walrus combines investigative depth with narrative flair, particularly on housing equity and arts funding.
Jeff Outhit is a veteran journalist at The Waterloo Region Record, specializing in local governance, education, and environmental policy. His reporting emphasizes community-driven solutions and data-backed accountability, making him a critical voice for stakeholders seeking to engage with Waterloo’s civic landscape.
With a career dedicated to elevating community voices, Outhit’s work continues to shape public discourse in Ontario, one hyperlocal story at a time.
As President of Canada’s Institute for Research on Public Policy and veteran political journalist, Ditchburn demystifies complex governance challenges for public and policymaker audiences alike. Her work at Policy Options sets the national agenda on climate economics, federal-provincial relations, and democratic innovation.
“Ditchburn’s moderation of the 2025 Canada-U.S. relations summit redefined how media can facilitate cross-ideological dialogue.” – Maclean’s Media Review
Jennifer Pagliaro operates at the intersection of policy and lived experience, primarily for the Toronto Star. Her work consistently examines how governance decisions impact vulnerable populations within urban ecosystems.
John Geddes is a senior political writer at Macleans.ca, Canada’s premier news magazine. His reporting focuses on federal governance, media policy, and constitutional law, with an emphasis on data-driven analysis. Based in Ottawa, Geddes has become a trusted voice on populism’s intersection with Canadian institutions.
John Ivison is the Ottawa-based political columnist for Canada’s National Post, where he’s dissected federal power dynamics since 2003. With additional bylines in The Economist and his Substack newsletter Fly Straight, he reaches 450,000+ monthly readers across platforms.
As Ottawa Bureau Chief for La Presse, Bellavance delivers authoritative analysis of federal politics through a bilingual lens. His reporting focuses on:
Based in St. John’s, Mercer deciphers complex legislation for SaltWire’s Atlantic Canadian readers. Her 8-year career demonstrates particular interest in:
Successful outreach should emphasize:
“The best stories live where legislation meets lived experience.” – Mercer in 2023 CJF panel
Justin Ling (b. [redacted]) is a Montreal-based investigative journalist covering politics, technology, and national security for WIRED, Foreign Policy, and The Walrus. His work consistently exposes systemic failures in governance and digital infrastructure.
Based in Washington with CBC News, Simpson reports on U.S. politics through a Canadian lens while maintaining expertise in environmental storytelling. Her rare dual focus on governance systems and climate communication makes her essential for understanding 21st-century crises.
Based in Victoria, Katie DeRosa brings London School of Economics-trained analysis to her coverage of BC politics, healthcare, and crime for the Times Colonist. Her work consistently exposes systemic failures while maintaining rigorous fairness standards.
"Always bring data that connects local incidents to provincial trends" – DeRosa to journalism students, 2024
As a senior columnist for the Edmonton Journal, Keith Gerein has become essential reading for understanding Western Canadian politics. His work straddles three key beats:
Gerein seeks stories that:
"Brinkmanship almost never works as a political strategy for winning hearts and minds, especially when those acting as the brinkmen hail from the wealthiest part of the country."
Keith Gerein: Without EMRB, regional relations around Edmonton are set for uncharted territory
Keith Gerein: Edmonton has dual anger — at Ottawa, and secession...
By the Numbers 2019: Here's some pivotal figures to ponder from a momentous year in Alberta politics
Kelly Egan shapes Ottawa's civic conversation through her Ottawa Citizen columns focusing on municipal governance and community narratives. With 40+ years in journalism, she's become essential reading for understanding how national policies manifest in neighborhood dynamics.
consumer technology, international affairs
Kenn Oliver is a National Post staff writer specializing in political strategy and historical analysis. Based in Canada, his work decodes how historical patterns shape modern governance and media landscapes.
“The 1935 update declared that the U.S. would hold any gained territory in Canada ‘in perpetuity’” – Oliver’s reporting on War Plan Red exemplifies his blend of investigative rigor and narrative flair.
Kevin Gallagher’s career reflects a steadfast commitment to uncovering systemic challenges in politics, public health, and environmental policy. Beginning as a parliamentary correspondent for CTV News, he developed a reputation for rigorous analysis of federal governance. His early coverage of the 2013 Lac-Mégantic rail disaster established his ability to synthesize complex crises into accessible reporting, blending on-the-ground narratives with policy implications.
Transitioning to freelance journalism in 2024, Gallagher now amplifies underreported issues, such as healthcare inequities and climate-driven economic shifts. His work consistently bridges data-driven investigation with human-centered storytelling, exemplified by his exposés on mental health medication barriers and agricultural sustainability.
This investigation critiques Canada’s approach to addressing foreign interference allegations, particularly the exclusion of Uyghur community testimonies. Gallagher reveals how procedural gaps in the federal commission’s framework undermine its legitimacy, citing interviews with advocacy groups and legal experts. The piece sparked parliamentary debates about inclusive policymaking and remains a reference point for discussions on democratic accountability.
Has the foreign interference commission lost credibility because Uyghur Canadians refuse to testify?
Patients treated for mental illness face more barriers for medication approval and access, study finds
Fresh fruit and vegetable producers warn proposed plastic reductions could spike grocery prices
With over two decades at TBNewsWatch.com and affiliated outlets, Dunick remains the definitive voice on issues shaping Canada’s Lake Superior region. His dual focus on policy impacts and community voices makes him indispensable for organizations seeking to engage Northern Ontario audiences.
Les Leyne is the senior political columnist for Victoria’s Times Colonist, where he’s dissected British Columbia’s legislative landscape since 1995. His work focuses on the intersection of provincial governance and international trade, particularly how macro-level policies impact regional economies.
With a career spanning three decades, Leyne offers unmatched perspective on how political decisions ripple through Canada’s western provinces. His recent work exposing the complexities of U.S. contract cancellations demonstrates why policymakers and business leaders alike consider his column essential reading.
With 36 years shaping Canadian public discourse, Licia Corbella brings razor-sharp analysis to energy policy, municipal governance, and immigration systems. Her Calgary Herald columns blend data-driven investigation with compassionate storytelling, making complex policy issues accessible to general audiences.
"Real journalism matters. It’s not me – it’s the role."
Corbella: Brian Mulroney deserves even more credit than he’s rightly getting
Corbella: Is the Green Line LRT on the right track? Many say it’s past time to pivot on costly rail line
Corbella: Colombian refugee’s agonizing wait for travel permit highlights Canada’s immigration failures
As senior political reporter for The Globe and Mail, Marieke Walsh masterfully dissects how provincial decisions ripple through classrooms, clinics, and communities. With a career spanning investigative roles at Global News and iPolitics, she’s become the authoritative voice on:
Successful story ideas often include:
“The most impactful stories live where policy documents meet human perseverance.”
Recent accolades include the 2022 Burns Fellowship for her pharmaceutical lobbying investigation and a National Newspaper Award nomination for innovative education reporting. Walsh’s work continues to shape provincial legislation while amplifying voices often excluded from political discourse.
Nova Scotia moves ahead with education overhaul, makes some concessions to union
Cost to taxpayers of Ford government decision to cancel wind farm still unknown
‘What is their plan?’: N.S. family struggles to cope as PM, premier dodge questions on autism
As Global News’ Ottawa Bureau Chief and host of The West Block, Stephenson dominates coverage of federal politics and military affairs. With 20+ years experience from war zones to Parliament Hill, she specializes in:
Effective outreach requires:
Avoid pitches on:
Michael Valpy is a luminary in Canadian journalism, renowned for his incisive analysis of politics, media ethics, and religion. Currently a Senior Fellow at the University of Toronto’s Munk School, he contributes to The Globe and Mail, CBC News, and academic platforms, blending reportage with scholarly rigor.
Valpy’s work remains essential for understanding Canada’s evolving democratic discourse. Pitches should prioritize depth, ethical nuance, and interdisciplinary solutions to systemic challenges.
As Global News’ senior political columnist and host of The Mike Smyth Show, he delivers unparalleled scrutiny of British Columbia’s governance. With 150+ annual interviews conducted from the Legislative Press Gallery, Smyth specializes in:
Successful story angles often involve:
As lead political columnist for Postmedia's Saskatchewan outlets, Mandryk deciphers how legislative decisions impact Canada's breadbasket. His 20+ years of institutional knowledge make him essential reading for understanding prairie politics.
Mandryk: Western Canadian canola farmers caught in tariff war ... and a lot of politicking
Mandryk: Bad planning behind Saskatchewan breast cancer screening crisis
Mandryk: 2024 brought more political upheaval than change in Sask.
With nearly two decades at the Calgary Herald, Lakritz has become essential reading for understanding Western Canada's role in national politics. Her columns blend historical context with forward-looking policy analysis, particularly on trade agreements and social justice issues.
As The Hill Times’ foremost analyst of federal defence and international relations, Neil Moss brings historical depth to contemporary debates. His seven-year tenure has produced groundbreaking work on:
“Understanding where policy meets history isn’t just insightful – it’s essential for democratic accountability.”
Recent Recognition: 2024 Parliamentary Press Gallery Award for exposing $2.1B in delayed naval maintenance.
Paul Wells is Canada’s preeminent political journalist, currently publishing through his Substack newsletter and hosting The Paul Wells Show podcast. With three decades of experience covering federal politics, he brings historical depth and policy-focused analysis to contemporary governance debates.
"Wells redefined political journalism in Canada by making bureaucracy as compelling as ballot-box drama." – The Globe and Mail
Recent work continues his tradition of marrying policy expertise with narrative storytelling, particularly through long-form podcast interviews and Substack essays analyzing Westminster-style governance challenges.
As columnist and senator, Simons shapes Canada’s agricultural and social policy debates through the Edmonton Journal and Senate committee work. Her reporting merges data rigor with narrative depth, particularly on:
“Simons’ work redefines parliamentary journalism—she doesn’t just report on laws, she helps craft them.” – Canadian Parliamentary Review
Peter Mazereeuw is executive editor at The Hill Times, Canada’s premier outlet for parliamentary news. With over a decade of experience, he specializes in legislative processes, Senate governance, and the intersection of philanthropy with policy.
For nuanced pitches that align with Mazereeuw’s beat, emphasize cross-sector impacts and data-supported narratives. His work remains essential reading for understanding Canada’s governance infrastructure.
Phil Tank is a digital opinion editor and columnist at the Saskatoon StarPhoenix, specializing in Saskatchewan’s political landscape. With a career spanning over a decade, he has become a trusted analyst of federal-provincial policy clashes and electoral trends in Canada’s prairie region.
Tank’s work thrives at the intersection of data and human stories. Provide him with:
Philip Authier has shaped Quebec political reporting through three decades at the Montreal Gazette. His work focuses on:
Successful outreach should emphasize:
As CTV News’ Ottawa-based national correspondent, Rachel Aiello has become synonymous with authoritative coverage of Canada’s political and legal landscapes. Her reporting portfolio spans three key areas:
Successful outreach to Aiello requires:
“The true measure of legislation lies in its implementation, not its proclamation.” - From Aiello’s 2024 analysis of healthcare funding reforms
Conservatives demand resignation of House Speaker Greg Fergus over "partisan" language
MPs preparing to push private members’ bills seek broad support, but wouldn’t mind getting scooped by government
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh unveils fiscal plan for working families
Rachel Emmanuel is a political reporter currently serving as the Edmonton Bureau Chief for The Western Standard. Her work focuses on Alberta’s fiscal policies, federal-provincial conflicts, and agricultural trade. With a background in federal political reporting at iPolitics, she brings a nuanced understanding of how national decisions ripple across provinces.
Based in Edmonton, she bridges local economic issues with national policy debates, making her a critical voice for understanding Western Canada’s political landscape.
René Bruemmer stands as Montreal’s preeminent chronicler of civic systems and their human impacts. For those seeking to engage his expertise:
Rob Shaw is a legislative journalist for Glacier Media and political correspondent for CHEK News, focusing on British Columbia’s governance, health-care systems, and fiscal policies. With over 15 years covering scandals, elections, and policy shifts, his work has shaped public understanding of the NDP’s tenure under Premiers John Horgan and David Eby.
“Shaw’s reporting doesn’t just inform—it holds power to account.” – The Tyee, 2024
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As Ottawa Bureau Chief for The Globe and Mail, Fife operates at the intersection of political power and public interest. His work consistently shapes national policy debates through:
Robyn Doolittle is a Pulitzer-caliber investigative reporter specializing in political accountability, criminal justice reform, and institutional transparency. Based in Toronto, she has reshaped national conversations through data-driven exposés like the "Unfounded" series, which reformed how Canadian police handle sexual assault cases.
As Editor-in-Chief of Maclean’s, Sarah Fulford stewards Canada’s most authoritative news magazine while pioneering hybrid digital/print storytelling. Her work sits at the intersection of policy, culture, and media innovation.
Currently a federal politics correspondent at The Globe and Mail, Proudfoot specializes in policy analysis, environmental justice, and cultural identity narratives. Based in Ottawa, her work consistently examines how national decisions resonate in diverse Canadian communities.
"Great journalism lives in the tension between what power claims and what people experience." – Shannon Proudfoot, 2023 Media Democracy Forum
Steven Chase is a Senior Parliamentary Reporter at The Globe and Mail, where he investigates national security, foreign policy, and economic diplomacy. Based in Ottawa, his work has redefined Canada’s approach to countering foreign interference and safeguarding democratic institutions.
Based in Prince Edward Island, Neatby serves as SaltWire's primary analyst for provincial policy developments with national implications. His reporting consistently bridges the gap between legislative processes and community impacts.
"The true test of legislation lies in its execution - not just in statute books, but in community outcomes."
For three decades, Delacourt has decoded federal politics through multiple lenses:
Career Highlights: 4X book author, 2011 Charles Lynch Award recipient, and architect of Canada’s political marketing analysis framework. Her Carleton University courses shape next-generation policy reporters through hands-on constituency mapping exercises.
The federal Conservative leader is saying that Canada needs change. The Ontario premier is saying that Poilievre needs to change his campaign team.
Justin Trudeau’s time as prime minister will essentially wrap up this weekend.
Conditions are almost perfect for a snap election
As Managing Editor of Xtra Magazine, Ziniuk shapes Canada's premier digital platform for LGBTQ2S+ journalism. Her 15-year career bridges radical poetry and policy analysis, specializing in:
Tim Naumetz is a senior political correspondent for iPolitics, specializing in federal legislation and public safety policy. With a career rooted in Ottawa’s parliamentary press gallery, his reporting provides critical insights into:
Successful pitches to Naumetz should:
With 18 years at Canada’s premier national newspaper, Tom Blackwell has mastered the art of transforming complex political and scientific issues into compelling narratives. His current focus areas include:
“The best stories live where policy meets human consequence.”
As a leading voice in Canadian investigative journalism, Tracy Sherlock specializes in stories where legislation transforms lives. Her work for Canada’s National Observer and regional publications has redefined how citizens understand education reform, climate accountability, and social equity.
Investigation: Oil giants who ‘make more money than God’ lobbied the federal government and got $2.6 billion in taxpayer dollars
Province-wide tuition waiver gives former foster kids a fighting chance
As the world order shifts, we need to find common ground
Tyler Dawson is a National Post correspondent specializing in the intersection of policy, science, and governance. Based in Alberta, his reporting spans federal politics, environmental regulation, and forensic science methodologies.
"Effective journalism doesn't just report decisions - it examines how they're made and who they affect."
Vaughn Palmer is the Vancouver Sun's preeminent political columnist, specializing in British Columbia's legislative affairs. With 50+ years at Canada's largest regional newspaper, he's become required reading for understanding West Coast governance.
"Palmer's columns don't just report news - they become part of the legislative record." - Former BC Premier Christy Clark
international relations, corporate earnings
Yves Engler is a Montréal-based investigative journalist and author reporting for rabble.ca, Canada’s leading progressive news platform. With a career spanning student activism, academic research, and grassroots organizing, Engler’s work exposes systemic injustices in Canadian foreign policy and civil liberties.
Focus on underreported connections between policy decisions and human rights outcomes. Avoid electoral politics or domestic partisan issues. Strong pitches include:
As POLITICO’s leading Canada correspondent, Zi-Ann Lum specializes in stories where domestic policy meets global trade realities. Her reporting toolkit combines legislative forensics with grassroots narratives, making her essential reading for:
Successful story ideas often feature:
Recent accolades include a 2023 CAJ Finalist nod for military spending investigations and a Michener Citation for pandemic border policy analysis. Her work consistently appears in briefing packages for G7 delegations and Cabinet meetings.
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