Christina Frangou

Christina Frangou is an independent journalist in Calgary, Alta., whose work has appeared in Maclean’s, The Globe and Mail, The Guardian, Chatelaine, Alberta Views and elsewhere. She specializes in covering health and social issues, covering topics like refugee health and medical assistance in dying. In 2016, she won a National Newspaper Award in long feature writing for a story about her experience as a young widow in the aftermath of her husband’s death. Frangou holds a Bachelor of Journalism from Carleton University and a Master of Arts from the London School of Economics. Find more of her work at christinafrangou.com

Stories by Christina Frangou

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With headlines blaring about tariffs, a trade war and a 51st state, it can be easy to feel helpless. Here’s where I see hope: The Narwhal is reporting doggedly on issues surrounding the natural world in Canada that feel so under threat today — including the autonomy and sovereignty of Indigenous Peoples. It’s why I’m a member — and why I hope you’ll be one of 400 readers who joins me this April. Sign up now and receive a Narwhal tote bag as a gift of thanks! — Tanya Talaga, journalist, author and recent Narwhal board chair
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With headlines blaring about tariffs, a trade war and a 51st state, it can be easy to feel helpless. Here’s where I see hope: The Narwhal is reporting doggedly on issues surrounding the natural world in Canada that feel so under threat today — including the autonomy and sovereignty of Indigenous Peoples. It’s why I’m a member — and why I hope you’ll be one of 400 readers who joins me this April. — Tanya Talaga, journalist, author and recent Narwhal board chair
A note from Tanya Talaga
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