Arik Ligeti
Director of audience
Arik Ligeti is The Narwhal’s director of audience, with a focus on growing a dedicated community of members and readers. Arik previously worked at The Globe and Mail as a digital editor, a role that prompted his move from Toronto to Vancouver in 2014. He revamped The Globe’s flagship morning newsletter, reported on local issues and crafted explainers. When he’s not browsing Nieman Lab, Arik can be seen at dad-rock concerts or exploring one of B.C.’s many outdoor wonders.
Stories by Arik Ligeti
Canada’s politicians want to reduce emissions … and extract more oil and gas
Alberta’s gas tax, ‘dictator oil,’ offshore drilling, thousands of pages of documents — and the...
How Canadian companies have responded to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
In our latest newsletter, we explain how reporters Carl Meyer and Emma McIntosh went about...
What happens when the ice disappears?
In our latest newsletter, we take you to the shores of Gitchigumi for a story...
When the Alberta government ghosts you
‘What do you want to do for this media request?’ a provincial government staffer asked...
A turtle never tells
In our latest newsletter, we spotlight the ‘reigning queen of the world’
With UNDRIP action slow to materialize, First Nations in B.C. are going their own way
B.C.’s mining laws, which allow companies to stake claims without receiving consent from First Nations,...
Piecing together the carbon pricing and capture puzzles
From lawsuits over lost investments in Ontario to pledges of major investments in the Prairies,...
How do you solve a problem that lasts 400,000 years?
In our latest newsletter, we examine the questions surrounding Canada’s plans for disposing nuclear waste...
What’s under that Petro-Canada station, you say?
In our latest newsletter, we look at how one family’s attempt to make ends meet...