Emma Gilchrist

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Emma Gilchrist
Born
Northern Alberta
Known forEditor-in-Chief, The Narwhal

Emma Gilchrist is the Canadian co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Narwhal.

Gilchrist was the executive director of DeSmog environmental blog and the past president of Press Forward association of Canadian independent media outlets.

Early life and education

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Gilchrist is from rural Northern Alberta[1] and has a journalism degree from Mount Royal University[2] who awarded her a Horizon Award in 2015.[3]

Career

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Gilchrist has worked as a reporter in the United Kingdom and Canada, and has worked at the Calgary Herald and the Calgary Sun.[1] She created a weekly column at the Calgary Herald called The Green Guide which won a Canadian Newspaper Association Great Ideas Award.[1][4]

Gilchrist was the executive director of DeSmog environmental blog[5] and was credited for providing content for Donald Gutstein's 2018 book The Big Stall.[6] In 2018, she co-founded The Narwhal with Carol Linnitt.[7][8] In 2018 she accepted four Canadian Online Publishing Awards on behalf of The Narwhal[9] and in 2021 was part of a team that won a 2021 Digital Publishing Award for Best Digital Editorial Package for their report Carbon Cache.[10]

Gilchrist is the past chair of Press Forward association of independent Canadian news organizations.[11]

She won a Clean50 sustainability award in 2022.[5]

Selected photography

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Personal life

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Gilchrist lives in Victoria.[12]

References

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