Trish Audette-Longo is a Canadian journalist with a PhD in communication studies from Concordia University in Montreal. Her research focuses on oil, energy and pipelines. Previously, Trish covered politics and the environment for The Edmonton Journal. She also holds an MSc in Media, Communication and Development from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Her writing has appeared in J-Source, Alberta Views, The Hill Times, the International Journal of Communication, Topia, and the Canadian Journal of Communication.

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford addresses the media outside of his Queen's Park office in Toronto on Monday, November 19, 2018. (Cole Burston for National Observer)

Washington state regulator torpedoes Hydro One deal over political interference by Doug Ford

As the two party leaders intent on knocking Kathleen Wynne out of the premier’s office this year talked about their plans for Hydro One, utilities commissioners in Washington were watching and listening. And they were becoming increasingly concerned that a merger between Hydro One and Spokane-based Avista Corp. would always be at risk of political interference.
By Trish Audette-Longo & Fatima Syed in News, Energy, Politics | December 5th 2018

Is Canada complicit?

NDP MP Hélène Laverdière demanded the Trudeau government launch an independent investigation Friday, in the wake of new evidence compiled by National Observer showing Canadian weapons being used in the Saudi-led war in Yemen.
By Trish Audette-Longo in News, Politics | November 30th 2018