David Milgaard: Free at Last

David Milgaard — characterized as someone who became known for something he didn’t do — died suddenly in hospital in Continue reading →

The Bells Are Ringing

It was a quiet, warm night, 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 was top news story in Canada 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 Who Decked Me

The man I’m writing about lived in my neighbourhood, in the west end of Edmonton, Alberta. We were close geographically; 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 →