John Ware wasn’t the only black settler in Alberta at the turn of the 20th century
In this story that I wrote for the Calgary Herald in February 1999, I look at the history of black settlement in Alberta.
Read MoreI’ve started to write a novel!
It’s about an Irish-born Canadian newspaper columnist trying to solve the mystery of what happened to his ancestor who came to Canada in the 1840s and then disappeared.
Read MoreWhy I left Dublin: A column written for the Irish Times
‘I was just a restless guy with a passport who wanted to see if there was something better on the other side’
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