The company’s divide-and-conquer strategy that caused the Calgary Herald strike to fail
Canada’s last-ditch attempt to renegotiate a trilateral trade deal with Mexico and the United States reminds me of the failed bid by Calgary Herald journalists to obtain a first contract after we unionized.
Read MoreRemembering Greg McIntyre, 1943–2018
I owe him a great debt of gratitude for bringing me back to newspapers when I saw my future in radio.
Read MoreThe column I never got to write for the Calgary Herald
When I left the Calgary Herald, I didn’t get a chance to write a farewell column. Here’s what I might have written.
Read MoreA reporter-turned-politician sues Canada’s largest newspaper publisher
Television war correspondent Arthur Kent earned the nickname “Scud Stud” when he reported about Iraqi missile attacks on Saudi Arabia during the Persian Gulf war of 1991. He received a less flattering designation when he ran for provincial politics in Alberta.
Read MoreRogues and Rebels is a #1 Calgary Herald bestseller
After a successful launch at Owl’s Nest Books, Rogues and Rebels has made it to the top of the Calgary Herald local bestsellers list.
Read MoreLangara Journalism at 50
I had the dubious distinction of being identified as the oldest graduate of the Langara journalism program when former and current students and staff gathered on May 15 at a community centre in Vancouver’s former Olympic Village to celebrate the program’s 50th anniversary.
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