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Arik Ligeti

Vancouver

Director of Audience at The Narwhal

Director of audience @thenarwhalca • formerly @globeandmail • dad-rock aficionado • [email protected] • he/him

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  • 2 weeks ago | thenarwhal.ca | Arik Ligeti

    We’re thrilled to share that The Narwhal has picked up four award nominations from the Canadian Association of Journalists for our investigative, in-depth and visual journalism!Our nominated work, with reporting from the coast of B.C. to the prairies to the Great Lakes, earned finalist selections after judges whittled down a record 540 submissions for this year’s CAJ Awards.

  • Nov 1, 2024 | thenarwhal.ca | Elaine Anselmi |Arik Ligeti

    Get the inside scoop on The Narwhal’s environment and climate reporting by signing up for our free newsletter. They say herding cats is hard, but have you tried organizing two dozen journalists scattered across a vast country? Kyla Fitzgerald has welcomed the challenge. Kyla is, and has been, many things: an oral historian, logistics wizard and lover of trash TV. The connective tissue, through it all, is people. “I’ve always been a people person,” she says.

  • Oct 4, 2024 | thenarwhal.ca | Julia-Simone Rutgers |Fatima Syed |Carl Meyer |Emma McIntosh |Arik Ligeti

    Earlier this year, an editor at the renowned British newspaper The Guardian reached out to ask: would The Narwhal be interested in collaborating on a story? Umm, yes, please. So when the Canadian government this summer announced details of a long-awaited ban on open-net pen salmon farms, we knew it would be the perfect story to bring to a massive global audience.

  • Sep 19, 2024 | thenarwhal.ca | Brandi Morin |Arik Ligeti

    When those boxes of heavily redacted documents start to pile in, reporters at The Narwhal waste no time in looking for kernels of news that matter the most. Just ask our Prairies reporter Drew Anderson, who gleefully scanned through freedom of information files like a kid in a candy store, leading to pretty damning revelations in Alberta. Long story short: the government wasn’t being forthright when it claimed its pause on new renewable energy projects wasn’t political.

  • Sep 13, 2024 | thenarwhal.ca | Karan Prashant Saxena |Arik Ligeti

    Get the inside scoop on The Narwhal’s environment and climate reporting by signing up for our free newsletter. The Narwhal’s visual storytelling and collaborative reporting have earned three nominations for the 2024 Webster Awards, which recognize the best of journalism in British Columbia. Nourish, a series highlighting the work of First Nations bringing food sovereignty back to the table, is a finalist for excellence in innovative journalism.

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Arik Ligeti
Arik Ligeti @arikligeti
7 Mar 24

Ontario’s minister of natural resources will soon have the power to overrule — or bypass — conservation authorities to greenlight development. “It’s just going to cause chaos,” an @ecojustice_ca lawyer told @fatimabsyed. #onpoli https://t.co/Rxa8atoXpR

Arik Ligeti
Arik Ligeti @arikligeti
14 May 23

RT @thenarwhalca: When we launched The Narwhal on May 14, 2018, there was no way of knowing then what we know today: that thousands of peop…

Arik Ligeti
Arik Ligeti @arikligeti
4 Nov 22

Had a really good chat with Ian about what responsible photojournalism looks like and the decade of relationship-building that led to a beautiful, heart-wrenching piece about Warren. #cdnmedia

The Narwhal
The Narwhal @thenarwhalca

“Even though I didn’t know Warren when I started, Warren was the reason I kept going.” In this Q&A, photojournalist Ian Willms recounts his time documenting the life and death of Warren Simpson, who worked in the oilsands near Fort Chipewyan, Alta. https://t.co/cxuHzwBdfR