Dani Paradis
@daniparadis.bsky.social
Journalist and assistant professor. DeSmog contributor. Métis. Former high school goth.
Podcast: The Place that Thaws
Podcast: The Place that Thaws
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“Did you like that necklace I got you? You don’t remember? I gave it to you last week. You said you loved it. You really forgot that quickly?”
December 11, 2025 at 3:23 PM
“Did you like that necklace I got you? You don’t remember? I gave it to you last week. You said you loved it. You really forgot that quickly?”
Oh this is sad. Sophie Kinsella died.
December 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Oh this is sad. Sophie Kinsella died.
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New from me: A convicted murderer who downloaded gambling apps, met up with women and stayed at a hotel while on work release has lost a bid to avoid transfer to a stricter prison. edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/e...
Convicted murderer who abused work release rules booted from Edmonton minimum security prison
A convicted murderer who downloaded gambling apps, met up with women and stayed at a hotel while on work release has lost a bid to avoid transfer to a stricter prison.
edmontonjournal.com
December 9, 2025 at 11:34 PM
New from me: A convicted murderer who downloaded gambling apps, met up with women and stayed at a hotel while on work release has lost a bid to avoid transfer to a stricter prison. edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/e...
Today we remember the École Polytechnique shooting and how women were killed just because they were women.
December 6, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Today we remember the École Polytechnique shooting and how women were killed just because they were women.
We did a fun trip to city hall to participate in a media scrum and meet the mayor for two of my journalism classes. Not pictured, me behind the camera.
EdmontonEdge on Instagram: "Edmonton Edge went to city hall and met @andrewknack and @aaronpaquette.ca and staff"
17 likes, 5 comments - edmonton_edge on December 2, 2025: "Edmonton Edge went to city hall and met @andrewknack and @aaronpaquette.ca and staff".
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December 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM
We did a fun trip to city hall to participate in a media scrum and meet the mayor for two of my journalism classes. Not pictured, me behind the camera.
My brain decided it hates sleeping. And twitter won’t give me dopamine hits anymore so Bluesky you’re all
I have. 😂
I have. 😂
December 5, 2025 at 6:53 AM
My brain decided it hates sleeping. And twitter won’t give me dopamine hits anymore so Bluesky you’re all
I have. 😂
I have. 😂
No problem here nope.
Edmonton police facial recognition pilot may end before privacy commissioner vet
The OIPC may not finish vetting an assessment of the Edmonton police AI-powered facial recognition pilot project until the trial is over.
edmontonjournal.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:49 AM
No problem here nope.
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hug your war criminals a little tighter today
November 4, 2025 at 12:11 PM
hug your war criminals a little tighter today
At a 40th birthday party that turned into a baseball watching party that turned into a sad party. 🎈
November 2, 2025 at 4:56 AM
At a 40th birthday party that turned into a baseball watching party that turned into a sad party. 🎈
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One reason why Alberta separatists want the province to leave Canada? Ending Indigenous rights.
@desmog.com reporter @daniparadis.bsky.social went to a rightwing conference in Calgary and heard truly unhinged remarks about what an independent AB would look like.
www.desmog.com/2025/10/28/a...
@desmog.com reporter @daniparadis.bsky.social went to a rightwing conference in Calgary and heard truly unhinged remarks about what an independent AB would look like.
www.desmog.com/2025/10/28/a...
Alberta Separatist Pushes for Removal of Indigenous Rights at ‘Unity’ Conference
‘In a free Alberta, Aboriginal rights should not exist,’ argued Fraser Institute fellow and WeUnify panelist Bruce Pardy.
www.desmog.com
October 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
One reason why Alberta separatists want the province to leave Canada? Ending Indigenous rights.
@desmog.com reporter @daniparadis.bsky.social went to a rightwing conference in Calgary and heard truly unhinged remarks about what an independent AB would look like.
www.desmog.com/2025/10/28/a...
@desmog.com reporter @daniparadis.bsky.social went to a rightwing conference in Calgary and heard truly unhinged remarks about what an independent AB would look like.
www.desmog.com/2025/10/28/a...
I never really get over anything. I take after my grandmother.
October 5, 2025 at 6:49 AM
I never really get over anything. I take after my grandmother.
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A desperate search continues for missing teen Samuel Bird, as authorities investigate a fire that could be connected to his disappearance.
Bird's mom says she's received graphic videos of her son being harmed.
@daniparadis.bsky.social discusses public interest in the case: youtu.be/th9bmHZU3No?...
Bird's mom says she's received graphic videos of her son being harmed.
@daniparadis.bsky.social discusses public interest in the case: youtu.be/th9bmHZU3No?...
Desperate Search Continues for Missing Teen Samuel Bird
YouTube video by Real Talk Ryan Jespersen
youtu.be
September 30, 2025 at 10:16 PM
A desperate search continues for missing teen Samuel Bird, as authorities investigate a fire that could be connected to his disappearance.
Bird's mom says she's received graphic videos of her son being harmed.
@daniparadis.bsky.social discusses public interest in the case: youtu.be/th9bmHZU3No?...
Bird's mom says she's received graphic videos of her son being harmed.
@daniparadis.bsky.social discusses public interest in the case: youtu.be/th9bmHZU3No?...
Alberta really really loves oil
September 19, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Alberta really really loves oil
Reading is still writing…right?
September 6, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Reading is still writing…right?
And here’s a tan and white French bulldog sitting by his stuffed birthday cake slice toy.
August 19, 2025 at 3:33 AM
And here’s a tan and white French bulldog sitting by his stuffed birthday cake slice toy.
I wrote some reflections on The Bay and the connections to Métis culture for the Toronto Star.
📸 Ryan Jackson
📸 Ryan Jackson
August 19, 2025 at 3:26 AM
I wrote some reflections on The Bay and the connections to Métis culture for the Toronto Star.
📸 Ryan Jackson
📸 Ryan Jackson
I grew a dill forest while I was away
July 13, 2025 at 7:09 PM
I grew a dill forest while I was away
Venetian wine and break away roper pyjamas.
July 6, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Venetian wine and break away roper pyjamas.
Went hard on French Vintage and now I’ll have to figure out how to pack my suitcase 😭
June 24, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Went hard on French Vintage and now I’ll have to figure out how to pack my suitcase 😭
I went cycling in Amsterdam—terrifying and also fun
June 19, 2025 at 9:45 PM
I went cycling in Amsterdam—terrifying and also fun
Chowing down on delicious Icelandic hotdogs in Reykjavik
June 16, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Chowing down on delicious Icelandic hotdogs in Reykjavik
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The #NMA25 Silver award for Photo Essay & Photojournalism goes to Amber Bracken for "The fight for life downstream of Alberta's tailings ponds — full of arsenic, mercury and leads," published in @thenarwhal.ca
June 14, 2025 at 12:49 AM
The #NMA25 Silver award for Photo Essay & Photojournalism goes to Amber Bracken for "The fight for life downstream of Alberta's tailings ponds — full of arsenic, mercury and leads," published in @thenarwhal.ca
Thank you!!!
Big congratulations to @daniparadis.bsky.social and her fabulous colleagues.
Danielle Paradis's "The Place that Thaws," published by APTN News is the gold recipient for Best Topical Reporting: Climate Change at #DPA25 — congratulations!
June 14, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Thank you!!!