Michael de Adder (born May 25, 1967) is a Canadian editorial cartoonist who worked for the Halifax Daily News until it closed its doors in February 2008. Image:Deadder1.jpg Born in Moncton, he attended Mount Allison University and completed his Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1991. He began his career working for The Coast, a Halifax-based alternative weekly, drawing a popular comic strip called "Walterworld". This led to a freelance job at the Chronicle-Herald and another at The Hill Times in Ottawa. He continues to be a weekly contributor to the Hill Times as well as to Canadian Metro dailies.