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; only Continue reading →

Social Media vs Mainstream Media

The fatal shooting of a young man on a farm in Saskatchewan in August 2016 triggered a media feeding frenzy Continue reading →

Trump Decks Major Media

The mainstream media helped Donald Trump get elected as U.S. President. How’d that happen? It failed to do its job. Continue reading →

Unmasked: ‘Mr. Goalie’

For nearly two decades, Glenn Hall ‘guarded the pipes’ for the Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Black Hawks, and the St. Louis Continue reading →

Our Legal System : Proceed With Caution

October 2nd marks a peculiar international commemoration: Wrongful Conviction Day, set aside to remember men and women who were done in by Continue reading →

Revolution!! Alberta Style

On Tuesday, 5 May 2015 Albertans elected their first New Democratic Party Government. Under the leadership of 51-year-old Rachel Notley, the NDP Continue reading →

Four Dead. A Nation Wounded.

March 3, 2015, marked the tenth anniversary of the killing of four Alberta RCMP officers — the deadliest day in the Continue reading →

Small Town Radio in the Crazy ’60s

You can never go back, they say, and that’s probably true. But — just for the heck of it — Continue reading →