Alexandra Shimo

ALEXANDRA SHIMO is an author, educator, and journalist. She was raised in England, the United States, and Canada, returning to her birth town of Toronto after receiving her Bachelor of Arts at Oxford in politics, philosophy, and economics, and a Master of Arts from Columbia University in journalism. A former radio producer for the CBC and a former editor at Maclean’s, Shimo is an award-winning journalist and the author of The Invisible North and The Environment Equation. Shimo is on the advisory board for Up With Women. She lives in Toronto with her partner and their son.