Petti Fong

Petti Fong is a journalist, educator and author. She was a staff reporter at the Vancouver Sun , the Globe and Mail , the Toronto Star and CBC and now writes for The Economist . Petti teaches journalism, ethics and business communications at Kwantlen University, Langara College and the University of British Columbia. During the pandemic she created and hosted a podcast with interviews from experts around the world on the topics of isolation and loneliness. The podcast, Alone Together , has...See more

Petti Fong is a journalist, educator and author. She was a staff reporter at the Vancouver Sun , the Globe and Mail , the Toronto Star and CBC and now writes for The Economist . Petti teaches journalism, ethics and business communications at Kwantlen University, Langara College and the University of British Columbia. During the pandemic she created and hosted a podcast with interviews from experts around the world on the topics of isolation and loneliness. The podcast, Alone Together , has been downloaded by hundreds of thousands of listeners and heard in more than 30 countries. Petti lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. See less