Writing Samples
Is Kelowna doing enough to protect green space? Depends how you look at it
A recent study lamenting Kelowna for losing significant portions of green space in recent years is misleading and flawed in its findings, according to city staff.
How a small Mennonite music festival is helping landless Indigenous Bands in Saskatchewan
It had all the telltale signs of a summer music festival.
Not 'state-run media': City speaks to questions around launch of Lloydminster Record
The City of Lloydminster is defending its decision to start the Lloydminster Record and what is being called, “an online news source delivering the straight facts on City of Lloydminster matters.” ...
‘You get what you put in’: Cannabis consumers greet first outdoor growing season
Moe Brondum lifts the rope that holds the gate to his backyard closed.
‘Devastating’ déjà-vu for one Crutwell area wildfire evacuee
Wildfire on your doorstep, twice in two years, in two different provinces.
That is the reality for Candace and Cal Johnson. The couple evacuated Fort McMurray when a massive wildfire ...
Rural residents concerned bills could rise over CRTC subsidy phase out
Rural residents are worried CRTC changes could jack up landline costs and are making their voices heard.
Broncos remembered as SJHL playoffs resume
Hockey can be a healing game. That was clear Saturday night.
Though healing may have started for Kaelan Holt last week, it was amplified when his team stopped by the collision site of the Humboldt Broncos bus ...
The day this reporter roasted
As the sweat ran down my head and my eyelids fell heavy, I started to wonder, 'why am I doing this?'.
Amidst HIV outbreak, rise in needle debris, agencies explore new efforts
North Battleford is not isolated to headwinds faced through an HIV and syphilis outbreak and a rise in the number of needles found around the city.
Alberta PC leadership hopefuls give one final push for votes
The three men vying to secure leadership of the Alberta Progressive Conservative party made one final push for delegate votes Friday during the opening night of the leadership convention.