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Obert is a passionate and fearless Ottawa-based activist, progressive political blogger, writer and global citizen. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of the Canadian Progressive World blog, home of the unapologetic, provocative, action-oriented and globally-conscious Canadian progressive. He volunteers as webmaster, online content editor, blogger and editorial team member for the official Occupy Ottawa Website. Key interests: Canadian federal politics, progressive politics and issues, social justice, economic justice, environmental justice, blogging, foreign policy, marathon running, diversity, labour, feminism and political journalism