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Mike De Souza

Mike De Souza

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Ottawa, Montreal, Montréal

Biography

Mike De Souza is National Observer's Managing Editor. He has covered politics for more than a decade, focusing in recent years on energy and environment policies in government and industry. A Montreal native, Mike has worked as a broadcast and print journalist in his home town, as well as the National Assembly in Quebec City, Parliament Hill in Ottawa and Calgary. He has worked for Reuters, Postmedia and The Montreal Gazette. He now leads National Observer's news coverage out of its Ottawa office on Parliament Hill. A specialist in filing targeted access to information requests, Mike is constantly pursuing multiple lines of questioning and investigations and he always has an eye open for his next scoop.

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I am open minded. I will cover any topic that is of public interest

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Total articles 865

  • Mark Carney’s stance on oil and gas, explained

    By Mike De Souza, Carl Meyer Verified, Michelle Cyca Verified| The Narwhal Verified Get the inside scoop on The Narwhal’s environment and climate reporting by signing up for our free newsletter. Montrealers lined up around the block on a chilly March evening as they waited to enter one of the final Liberal leadership campaign events of then-Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney. It just so happened to be held at a venue in downtown Montreal, in the riding of then-environment minister Steven Guilbeault.

    By Mike De Souza, Carl Meyer Verified, Michelle Cyca Verified · The Narwhal

    Mar. 14, 2025

  • Alberta loses three-year battle to keep names of alleged oilsands rule-breakers a secret

    By Mike De Souza| Winnipeg Free Press Verified THE NARWHAL – At least 16 fossil fuel companies operating in Canada’s oilsands allegedly broke rules requiring them to pay for environmental monitoring by independent scientists, according to newly released data from the Alberta government. Alberta’s Environment and Protected Areas Ministry released the data to The Narwhal in November, about a month after the government lost a three-year battle to keep the names of 16 oilsands companies secret.

    By Mike De Souza · Winnipeg Free Press

    Dec. 12, 2024

  • Mark Carney’s stance on oil and gas, explained

    By Mike De Souza, Carl Meyer Verified, Michelle Cyca Verified| The Narwhal Verified Get the inside scoop on The Narwhal’s environment and climate reporting by signing up for our free newsletter. Montrealers lined up around the block on a chilly March evening as they waited to enter one of the final Liberal leadership campaign events of then-Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney. It just so happened to be held at a venue in downtown Montreal, in the riding of then-environment minister Steven Guilbeault.

    By Mike De Souza, Carl Meyer Verified, Michelle Cyca Verified · The Narwhal

    Mar. 14, 2025

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Montreal, Montréal, Ottawa, Canada