Andrea Olive

Andrea was born and raised in Regina and is now an associate professor of political science and geography at the University of Toronto Mississauga. She has a summer home in the Aspen Parklands near the Manitoba-Saskatchewan border where she lives May to August. She is the author of two books: The Canadian Environment in Political Context and Land, Legitimacy and Stewardship: Endangered Species Policy in Canada and the United States. She has a forthcoming manuscript on the history of wildlife policy in Saskatchewan. Outside of books, she has published numerous articles, essays, and newspaper editorials as well as participated in radio shows and podcasts. Her main area of interest is wildlife conservation, especially species at risk in Saskatchewan. She is also an avid long-distance runner and enjoys hiking, swimming, and listening to birds. Check out Andrea’s website here.