Zi-Ann Lum covers Canadian federal politics and energy and trade policy for POLITICO, POLITICO Pro Canada and helps write POLITICO's Ottawa Playbook newsletter.

Prior to joining POLITICO, Zi-Ann was a reporter and editor with HuffPost Canada for nearly a decade. Previously based in Vancouver and Toronto, she has covered everything from breaking news to the minutiae of parliamentary committee meetings and has written award-nominated investigative features. Her coverage of the Senate’s handling of allegations of workplace harassment and sexual abuse led to a public apology and settlement for victims.

Zi-Ann is a graduate of the University of British Columbia. She lives in Ottawa with her parka.