Six months before the June 2002 G8 summit in Kananaskis, a half dozen reporters at the Edmonton Journal started excitedly trading story ideas. It may sound pathetic but reporters do get excited [...]
Malcolm Mayes isn’t one to shy away from a little controversy. In 2002, the Edmonton Journal political cartoonist unfurled a scathing attack on the Catholic Church in a cartoon depicting a small [...]
Walk into the office of Brooks Bulletin manager Jon Nesbitt any weekday morning at half past nine and you never know who you’ll find having coffee with him. It could be Alliance MP Monte Solberg, [...]
“The most distinctive attributes of a large, bustling city are streetcars, crooked gamblers, confidence men and a ‘complacent’ police force. Hurry up with those streetcars, will you?” —Edwards’s [...]
Report editor and publisher Link Byfield picked me up at the hotel and we stopped for breakfast at a local greasy spoon. It doesn’t come through in his faux-caveman columns, but there’s a certain [...]