Alison Crawford

Alison Crawford is a trusted communications strategist and advisor. She champions a free press, institutional transparency, plain language and accountability. Her commitment to clarity and common sense sets her apart in the industry. With 30 years of experience on both sides of the camera, Alison prepares clients for successful interactions with journalists, politicians and stakeholders. Prior to launching Good Yarn, Alison served as senior strategic communication advisor to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. Before that, she was the Director of Communications at the Royal Canadian Mint. From 1996-2018, Alison was an award-winning senior national reporter for CBC News.