Linda McQuaig

Linda Joy McQuaig (born September 1951) is a Canadian journalist, columnist, author and social critic. She worked as a reporter investigating the Patti Starr affair. She wrote books and newspaper columns focusing on corporate influence in economic and social policy. Jonathan Kay of the National Post newspaper described her as "Canada's Michael Moore".

In 2016, her book Shooting the Hippo: Death by Deficit and other Canadian Myths was named by the Literary Review of Canada as one of the 25 most influential Canadian books of the prior 25 years.