Adrienne Tanner

There are a good many people in my home province, who wouldn’t buy into this line of thought for a second. However, Alberta is the powerhouse producer of oil and gas in Canada, and politically deserves its bad rap for thwarting efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

How can anyone believe in climate change and not think it’s a problem large enough to bother tackling?

CNO is up for two Digital Publishing Awards. Chris Hatch has been nominated for his newsletter Zero Carbon and Matteo Cimellaro for a feature he wrote on last summer’s fires and their disproportionate impact on First Nations.

Winning the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Award for column writing is not easy; this category gets more nominations than any other and Max was up against the largest news organizations in Canada.

Her story, A Tale of Two Coasts: How Canada’s Approach to Fish Farming Differs from East to West, examined the contradictory approach by the federal government to fish farming on the East and West coasts.

The National Newspaper Award’s prestigious Mary Ann Shadd Cary Award for column writing is awarded each year to the top Canadian commentator.

As I review the breadth and depth of our 2023 climate coverage, I am grateful. Grateful to the team of dedicated writers, podcast producers and social media stars at Canada’s National Observer who start every day with enthusiasm.

Ottawa reporter Natasha Bulowski was chosen for a story she submitted, which the judges felt displayed “journalistic talent and understanding of key EU-Canada policy areas.”

When divorce day comes and we can seal off the gas connection for good, I will shed no tears.

When it comes to electric vehicles, the array of options normally available to Canadians is scant, and there is nothing to do but wait, writes managing editor Adrienne Tanner.