From Save the CBC, Monday July 13, 2026 For generations of Canadians, Peter Gzowski's voice was part of the country's daily rhythm. As host of This Country in the Morning and Morningside, he became one of Canada's most respected broadcasters, known for thoughtful conversations, genuine curiosity, and an interviewing style that made people feel heard.... Continue Reading →
When a church stops asking hard questions maybe itโs time to find another spiritual home
The Anglican Church of Canada's decision to replace journalism with public relations is a betrayal, argues former Anglican Journal editor Matthew Townsend Matthew Townsend, in Broadview Magazine, Jul. 10, 2026 QUESTION ONE: Does the Anglican Church of Canada deserve good journalism? Do they need it? Iโm a former editor of the Anglican Journal, one with... Continue Reading →
Photography, a catalyst for exploration โ A blind photographer pictures the Paris Paralympics
By Samantha Hurley, a photographer and a journalism student at the University of Georgia โ Sept. 13, 2024 in the New York Times [Visit the link to view images] [With thanks to Peggy Wilmot for the share, I am pleased to learn of Samantha Hurleyโs considerable talent and determination as a budding โblind photographer.โ Rather... Continue Reading →
Great work if you can get it โ but do you want it?
Statue of a paparazzo by sculptor Radko Maฤuha in Bratislava, Slovakia Vermin; the bottom-feeders of journalism; the worst version of photographic artists. My initial thoughts about paparazziโthose independent photographers who take pictures of high-profile people; such as actors, musicians, athletes, politicians, and other celebrities, including royalsโwas poor to say the least. I had just watched... Continue Reading →