Fiona Wagner is a freelance writer and researcher based
in a small village in eastern Ontario, Canada. There, she blogs
about her family's efforts to live a simpler, more sustainable way of life
on Rowangarth Farm.
She's also the editor of Bankrate
Canada, a popular personal finance website for Canadians.
Whether she's writing an article for a national magazine or a news release
for a local non-profit, Fiona Wagner consistently delivers
well-crafted, thoroughly-researched work on time and on budget.
Recently Published Work
"simpler living" column
Buying a country or farm lot is about more than well tests
and surveys. (June 16, 2010)
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Bruce Trail Magazine
"Amphibians & Reptiles on the Niagara Escarpment":
For anyone fortunate enough to be hiking the Bruce Trail in the early spring,
it can be an overwhelming and humbling experience. That's when the hills
awaken to the resounding call of frogs -- the Wood frogs come first, followed
by the Spring Peepers and Chorus Frogs. By summer, seven more species will
have joined this wondrous and sometimes deafening cacophony and like instruments
in an orchestra, each one has their unique call. (Spring 2010)
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Lowe's for pros
"Sustainable Flooring Materials": Sustainable flooring
is produced from renewable materials and by a sustainable process that reduces
demands on ecosystems during its lifecycle, from harvest to produce, use
and disposal. (March 2010)
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International Press freedom Awards: Canadian Journalists for Free expression
"Jila Baniyaghoub - A voice for women's rights":
The first contentions story that Jila Baniyaghoub wrote for a major Tehran
daily was about children living in poverty. She was 11 years old. Now 39,
Baniyaghoub still writes the stories that Iranian authorities don't want
anyone to read, stories about government and social repression, legal discrimination
and particular challenges facing women. (December 2009)
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