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Bill McKibben calls Trudeau 'a lucky guy' in wide-ranging interview

Veteran climate activist Bill McKibben joined Canada's National Observer editor-in-chief Linda Solomon Wood last week to talk about Canada's climate future.

Conversations

By National Observer | News | March 10th 2021

Meet the columnists joining Canada's National Observer in 2021

Karyn Pugliese, a.k.a. Pabàmàdiz; Julian Brave NoiseCat; Max Fawcett; and Andrea Reimer join Canada’s National Observer as regular columnists in 2021.

By National Observer | News | January 6th 2021

We asked Michael de Adder to sum up 2020

As America is ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. President Donald Trump squats with his eyes glued to his phone, tweeting. A petulant grin on his face, he seems oblivious to the virus spilling out all around him in this cartoon by Michael de Adder.

Opinion

By National Observer | Opinion | December 23rd 2020

Biden says he'd transition America away from oil industry to renewable energy 'over time'

U.S. Election 2020

By National Observer & James McCarten | News, US News, Politics | October 22nd 2020

Introducing the Digital Fractures report by Canada’s National Observer

Canada’s National Observer tells the story of how disinformation affected the 2019 federal election, and what journalists and governments did about it.

Democracy and Integrity Project

By National Observer | News, Politics | October 15th 2020

Coming on Zoom: Former CSIS director on disinformation and national security

To celebrate five years of award-winning independent journalism, Canada’s National Observer is releasing an in-depth report on election disinformation, Digital Fractures: Disinformation, Democracy and the Media, and presenting a special six-part instalment of its Conversations series.

Conversations

By National Observer | News | October 6th 2020

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That's right, folks, if you subscribe by midnight July 31, we will enter you in a draw to win a free National Observer hoodie or T-shirt.

By National Observer | Features

Join Minister Catherine McKenna in Conversations on Tuesday

Become a subscriber and you’ll get subscriber-exclusive access to submit questions for the minister ahead of time.

Conversations

By National Observer | News | June 13th 2020

Building greener more inclusive communities across Canada with Graham Saul

How can we create a green stimulus package that's inclusive and just for communities across Canada? Executive Director of Nature Canada, Graham Saul joins Linda Solomon Wood in our next Conversation series this Thursday June 11th at 4pm PT / 7pm ET.

Conversations

By National Observer | News | June 5th 2020

Maren Costa and Tim Bray will be appearing on Conversations

Conversations

By National Observer | News | June 4th 2020