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 →

Is Journalism Dead?

The 2020 US election drew worldwide attention with one party claiming victory while the other alleged election fraud — not Continue reading →

Dad is not a Killer!

Update: Michael White was granted full parole in early June 2023. It was the summer of 2005 and Ashley White Continue reading →

The Law Court’s Secret Porn Star

It’s never easy chasing these ‘delicate’ stories. When big rocks get overturned, dirty secrets can be uncovered … Reporters sometimes Continue reading →

The Good Doctor and Me

Story Update: Doctor Helen Huston died peacefully on March 1, 2024. It’s been a strange relationship, to say the least. Continue reading →

A Tale of Two Reporters

I recently spent some time with two veteran broadcasters, both radio reporters. One was a friend; the other, a foe. Continue reading →