*Originally recorded January 28, 2022*
Co-sponsored with Canadian International Council (CIC) Prince George
Nathan VanderKlippe
U.S. Correspondent
The Globe and Mail
Speaker's Bio: Nathan VanderKlippe is a U.S. correspondent for The Globe and Mail. Prior to that, he was
the Globe’s Asia correspondent, based in Beijing, where his reporting took him across the
region to cover political developments, social trends, international affairs, refugee crises,
natural disasters and, occasionally, hockey games. He won the World Press Freedom
Canada award and a National Newspaper Award for his stories on the plight of the Uyghurs in
China.
In Beijing, he served multiple terms on the board of the Foreign Correspondents Club
of China, including as president. Prior to joining the Globe in 2009, VanderKlippe was a print
and television correspondent in Western Canada based in Calgary, Vancouver and
Yellowknife. He has covered Canada’s energy industry, aboriginal issues and Canada’s north.
His reporting has been recognized by Amnesty International, the National Magazine Awards,
the Canadian Association of Journalists, The Society of American Business Editors and
Writers and The International China Journalists Association.