Madeline McParland

Madeline is a soon-to-be graduate from the University of Victoria with a major in English and minor in Journalism. Madeline aims to increase green consciousness and her research interests include Canadian energy development, public discourse and industry transparency. She is concerned with environmental laws concerning oil, energy and development. She is passionate about sustainable living, renewable energy, and also preservation of forestry, wildlife and oceans, with specific interest in the West Coast.

Stories by Madeline McParland

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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
Will you be part of the solution?
Circular headshot of Tanya Talaga.