The Bells Are Ringing

It was a quiet, warm night, mid-June 1990 … and here I was, in southern Poland, on a reporting assignment Continue reading →

Recalling Wilson Nepoose

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

Snow Jobs

Welcome to every reporter’s conundrum: Who and what to believe when confronted with different versions of events.  And so it is with Continue reading →

Dad is not a Killer!

Update: Michael White has been granted day parole. The decision of a two-member Parole Board was released on February 8, 2021. Continue reading →

The Spies That Decked Me

The man I’m writing lived in my neighbourhood, in the west end of Edmonton, Alberta. Geographically speaking, we were close; Continue reading →

Knocking on Heaven’s Door

It was an unusual meeting between two men — and they were unusual too. One was a lay preacher; the other Continue reading →

Nabbed in Campbellton: 10th Anniversary

Ten years ago, a white cargo van with Ontario plates quietly meandered through the streets of Campbellton, New Brunswick. Behind Continue reading →

Doing Time at the Supermax

Here is a true-life account of what it’s like to spend time in one of the world’s most secure and Continue reading →