Supriya Dwivedi
About Supriya Dwivedi
Supriya Dwivedi is Canada's National Observer's Ontario political commentator.
Supriya has over a decade of experience in media, spanning broadcast, digital and print. Most recently, she was the host of The Morning Show on Global News Radio in Toronto and wrote a column for Global News.
She continues to be a sought-after media commentator who appears weekly on CBC’s Power & Politics, is a contributing political columnist for the Toronto Star, and co-hosts a weekly political podcast -- Seriously with Supriya and Ryan.
Supriya currently works as senior counsel for Enterprise Canada, a national strategic communications firm, and is the director of policy and engagement at McGill University’s Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy.
It's not enough for Poilievre to condemn misogyny. He must also promise to tackle online harms
The Conservatives, including Poilievre, have largely painted any attempt at curbing or mitigating online harms as an exercise in state censorship of the internet.
Trumpism 2.0 and what it means for Canada
If the disinformation disseminator-in-chief starts to ratchet things up over the next few years, it won’t just be Americans who will be worse off for it, writes columnist Supriya Dwivedi.
The politics of rage and disinformation — we ignore it at our peril
The revelations from the Jan. 6 committee hearings in the U.S. should serve as a stark warning to Canadians as to what happens when conspiracy theories and disinformation become mainstreamed by the political establishment.
Doug Ford's resounding win cost the Liberals and NDP their leaders. Now what?
To be fair to both Del Duca and Horwath, however, Ford was always going to be hard to beat.
Don’t let Doug Ford and his PCs duck the abortion question
Doug Ford and the PCs will certainly duck abortion questions and deride them as distracting from “real issues,” writes columnist Supriya Dwivedi.
Doug Ford’s selling a housing policy, but it’s time to pay the rent
What makes this election particularly interesting is that global inflation, coupled with an absolutely bonkers housing market in Ontario, has made the pinch of affordability issues much more acute.
Now Canada's Conservative party looks like a farm team version of American Republicans. It's a good thing for Doug Ford
The Conservatives have turned themselves into a farm team version of American Republicans and in the process have made Premier Doug Ford look good by comparison.
Erin O’Toole is peddling garbage politics
The Conservative leader recently released a 42-second video decrying the Liberal plan to phase out fossil fuels within the next year and a half, knowing it wasn’t true.
A big fat bill for Doug Ford’s climate negligence is coming for Ontario
If we don’t act now on climate change, we’ll be dealt a much higher bill down the road, writes columnist Supriya Dwivedi.