A Dog in The Forest

I’ve FINALLY written my autobiography … it’s called “A Dog in the Forest and Other Discoveries.” The 619-page paperback, now Continue reading →

An Uncensored Story About Censorship

Censorship has existed for an eternity, and it wouldn’t be surprising if censors put in extra overtime before the Holy Continue reading →

A Near-Death Experience

This is the strangest story I’ve done in a long time.    Within a matter of weeks, I went from Continue reading →

Springhill, 1958

  The 1950s was a great decade — but not for those living in the coal-mining town of Springhill, Nova Continue reading →

David Milgaard: Free at Last

David Milgaard — who became known for something he didn’t do — died suddenly in a Calgary hospital on Sunday Continue reading →

They Died While We Slept

Sorry about the lead. No, this post isn’t about an aging relative who quietly slipped away in the night. It’s a Continue reading →

The Bells Are Ringing [‘Never Again’]

It was a warm night in June 1990, and here I was, in southern Poland, on a reporting assignment for CBC Continue reading →

Recalling Wilson Nepoose

You do remember Wilson Nepoose, don’t you?  In the early 1990s, the Cree Indian was top news story in Canada Continue reading →