Natasha Bulowski
Journalist | Ottawa |
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About Natasha Bulowski
Natasha Bulowski is an Ottawa-based journalist. She has covered federal policy for Vancouver and B.C. since Jan. 1, 2022 thanks to a grant from the Local Journalism Initiative and the Government of Canada. Natasha is also a graduate of Carleton University's bachelor of journalism program with a minor in human rights.
Here’s your chance to weigh in on how Canada should adapt to climate change
For the next three months, Canadians can weigh in on how the country should adapt to devastating impacts of climate change like extreme heat, flooding and wildfires.
Chrystia Freeland feels the heat over $10B Trans Mountain loan guarantee
MPs fired scathing remarks at Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Thursday over the federal government’s decision to put $10 billion in taxpayer dollars on the line to finance the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project.
What we do and don’t know about Chrystia Freeland’s Trans Mountain claims
Finance Canada has helped Trans Mountain secure $10 billion in new financing to complete construction of the controversial pipeline by promising investors that if the Crown corporation can’t pay back the loans, the public will.
Edmonton MP confronts oil lobby exec over sector’s $253 million in outstanding taxes
Earlier this week, Edmonton-Griesbach’s MP demanded answers from an oil and gas industry representative on whether companies intend to cough up an estimated $253 million owed to rural communities in Alberta.
Private forum helps government employees deal with effects of ‘freedom convoy’
At the tail end of the so-called “freedom convoy,” Natural Resources Canada invited employees to talk about how the nearly month-long protest against public health measures affected them, according to documents Canada’s National Observer obtained through an access-to-information request.
How does lobbying work?
Many Canadians don't realize lobbying shapes the laws and policies that govern our day-to-day lives, affecting the country's future. A lobbyist’s main objective is to influence government decisions and legislation in the interest of their client — but what does this actually mean?
‘Deep entanglement’ between fossil fuel companies and pension funds cause for concern
New research exposes a “deep entanglement” between the fossil fuel industry and those who govern Canada’s biggest pension funds, raising concerns of potential conflicts of interest.
NDP MPs grill Liberals on fossil fuel subsidies
The Liberals endured a day-long grilling over fossil fuel subsidies from the New Democrats on Tuesday.
MPs to discuss ending fossil fuel subsidies at cross-party townhall
Tonight, MPs from across party lines will take part in a virtual townhall on ending fossil fuel subsidies.
Federal-Ontario deal just funds ‘the watching of the extinction of caribou,’ enviro groups say
A new caribou conservation agreement between the federal government and Ontario fails to protect habitat critical to both the iconic creatures and the climate fight, environmental groups say.