Timothy E. Wilson

Investigative reporter Toronto, Mexico English

Analysis, Investigations, Business, Politics, Culture, oil and gas, security, Mexico, climate change

About Timothy E. Wilson

Timothy Wilson is a freelance investigative journalist working in Canada and Mexico. In his native Canada, for his nonfiction writing he has received a CBC Canadian Literary Award (first) and a National Magazine Award (gold). From Mexico, Timothy has filed stories for the Globe and Mail, the CBC, Rabble.ca, and InSight Crime, among other news outlets. His first exposure to Latin America came as a human rights observer in post-conflict Guatemala with the Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala (NISGUA). Writing as TE Wilson, Timothy is also the author of the Detective Sánchez series of crime novels, which are based in contemporary Mexico.

9 Articles

A person in a toque holds a drum next to a construction site

Canadian pipeline giant accused of paying U.S. police to harass activists

Anti-pipeline activists are accusing Canadian energy giant Enbridge of setting a disturbing precedent by providing funds for policing its Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota — and opponents worry Indigenous women who oppose the project are deliberately being targeted.

‘Enough is enough’: RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki named in lawsuit over slow response to watchdog report

The B.C. Civil Liberties Association has filed a personal lawsuit against RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki over lengthy delays in the release of a report from the force's civilian watchdog.

HAPPENING NOW EVEN IN CANADA: 'It's embarrassing being American'

“It’s embarrassing being an American,” said Jim Hunt, 67, a dual citizen who lives in Seabrook Beach, N.H., and whose mother and paternal grandmother were born on Prince Edward Island. “I often go to P.E.I. in the summer, but Canada is wise to limit travel, because on a national level, the U.S.A.’s a complete shit show. P.E.I. can’t afford to have an outbreak."

Timothy E. Wilson

Canadian pipeline giant accused of paying U.S. police to harass activists

‘Enough is enough’: RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki named in lawsuit over slow response to watchdog report

HAPPENING NOW EVEN IN CANADA: 'It's embarrassing being American'

Is Canada taking COVID-19 seriously enough? It didn't look like it on my plane home.

How TC Energy (TransCanada) treated Indigenous rights in its Mexico projects

Peril and prosperity predicted for Teck's massive oilsands mine

A rare look inside state surveillance

Fire-weary Western Canadians are picking up stakes

Ottawa real estate firm takes Malaysian rainforest campaigners to court