Writing Portfolio

Some recent stories

• Why and how to grow your own food forest (The Globe and Mail, September 2024)

• From field to frock, Canadian flax and linen is full of promise (The Globe and Mail, August 2024)

• How to rewild your lawn (Chatelaine, Spring 2024)

• An ode to goldenrod (Sierra Magazine, November 2023)

• Inside the movement for Canadian wool (The Globe and Mail, October 2023)

• I switched to a credit union to help fight climate change (Chatelaine, May 2023)

• An investor’s guide to ESG reporting in Canada (MoneySense, April 2023)

• DIY meadows: Bringing back the Indigenous ecosystems that Victoria, British Columbia, lost after colonization (Sierra Magazine, August 2022)

• Beyond the honeybee: How the elusive rusty-patched bumblebee has inspired efforts to save pollinators (The Globe and Mail, June 2022)

• I’m a travel writer who stopped flying during the pandemic. Can I keep it up for the climate? (Chatelaine, May 2022)

• If feeding wildlife is wrong, why does it feel so right? (Asparagus, April 2022)

• Why I invested in community bonds (The Globe and Mail, February 2022)

• Q&A with Emma Marris: “I’m really ready to leave this wilderness worshipping behind” (Rewilding Magazine, October 2021)

• Why feeling lazy means you’re working too hard (Workshop Magazine, June 2021)

• Rewilding, or letting native plants run their course, can be a boon for urban environments (The Globe and Mail, May 15, 2021)

• Innovators in the Canadian textile world are building a new model for clothing production (The Globe and Mail, July 2, 2020)