Writing

Here are some articles I’ve written for different publications from 2007-2009:
(note some are in .pdf format, others are links to the article on websites)

This page is under serious construction!

This page does not include every single thing I’ve ever written that has been published. It’s a work-in-progress scanning and/or linking! :)

I’ve written for:

Edmonton Sun (four-month summer freelance reporter)
Edmonton Journal (five-week internship)
Saint City News (four-month internship)
SEE Magazine (freelance)
24 Hours (freelance)
Metro Edmonton (freelance/internship)
MacEwan’s Intercamp (student paper)
MacEwan Journalist (journalism program paper)
MacEwan Journalism Program (journalism program class assignments)
NAIT Nugget (student paper)
So You Think You Can Dance ISM Blog (co-author, blog contributor)

Edmonton Sun

• August 28 2010. Foreign worker’s bank draft uncashable in Vietnam. News.
• August 28 2010. Cat killer on the loose?. News.
• August 28 2010. Gaga fans apply their poker faces. News.
• August 27 2010. 47 low-income families get hope for homes. News.
• August 27 2010. Help tackle hunger at Esks game. News.
• August 26 2010. Bring out your diapers!. News.
• August 25 2010. Reprieve for kindergarten. News.
• August 25 2010. Cops top charity goal. News.
• August 25 2010. Parents rally to save Riverdale kindergarten class. News.
• August 21 2010. 24 residents now homeless after north-end fire. News.
• August 21 2010. Cops camping out for special kids. News.
• August 20 2010. Smoke sparks health alert. News.
• August 20 2010. Big jump in drunk-driving charges. News.
• August 20 2010. ‘It’s been a long struggle’. News.
• August 19 2010. Abused but ‘adorable’ dogs up for adoption. News.
• August 18 2010. Computer program makes scents. News.
• August 18 2010. Summer cold, cough, could be signs of meningitis. News.
• August 17 2010. Child falls from balcony. News.
• August 17 2010. Alberta donating $500k to help flooded Pakistan. News.
• August 15 2010. Animal group cashes in. News.
• August 14 2010. Marriott hotel in works for Edmonton Int’l Airport. News.
• August 10 2010. Injured soldiers ‘Soldier On’. News.
• August 10 2010. Some Edmonton kids back in class. News.
• August 7 2010. Teenager gets close to heart. News.
• August 7 2010. Firms vie to revamp muni lands. News.
• August 6 2010. Geeks gather for Fragapalooza. News.
• August 2 2010. Capital Ex cleans up nicely. News.
• August 1 2010. Unique fireworks show planned for Capital Ex finale. News.
• August 1 2010. Parents appreciate EX’s sticker program. News.
• July 31 2010. Hypnotist credits craft with saving his life. News.
• July 30 2010. Kiddie Commando section under fire. News.
• July 30 2010. Touring mosaic painting comes to Capital Ex. News.
• July 29 2010. ‘Carnie kid’ always returns to midway. News.
• July 29 2010. Seniors relive K-Days at Capital Ex. News.
• July 28 2010. Food maven shares expertise at Capital Ex. News.
• July 28 2010. Capital Ex rides a scream. News.
• July 26 2010. Capital Ex on $25. News.
• July 26 2010. Flair in the air for bartender. News.
• July 25 2010. Sweet dreams at Ex. News.
• July 24 2010. Super Dogs return to Capital Ex after eight-year hiatus. News.
• July 20 2010. Stained glass windows restored. News.
• July 17 2010. Cops seize nearly 150 pounds of pot. News.
• July 16 2010. Dad thankful after son survives fall into Arctic Ocean. News.
• July 16 2010. Local space camp kids launch mission Aurora. News.
• July 14 2010. Son makes emotional plea. News.
• July 13 2010. Missing couple’s motorhome found burnt. News.
• July 9 2010. Gaga tix put to use. News.
• July 8 2010. Germany fans feel pain from final-bound Span. News.
• July 1 2010. No private manner. News.
• July 1 2010. New Canadians take in Canada Day. News.
• July 1 2010. Beware of bugs in your bag. News.
• June 25 2010. New provincial riding for city. News.
• June 23 2010. E-town earns green spot in Monopoly: Canada. News.
• June 22 2010. Victim of blast had smelled gas, says grieving fiancee. News.
• June 21 2010. Touching tribute. News.
• June 18 2010. Teen girl hopeful to meet idol. News.
• June 16 2010. Daily tears after 25 years. News.
• June 12 2010. No funds for special needs kids. News.
• June 9 2010. From dousing to delivering. News.
• June 6 2010. Hip hop dancers hope to hop a jet to Vegas. News.
• June 5 2010. Poets take on military life. News.
• June 5 2010. Cats for the taking. News.
• June 4 2010. Student overcomes blindness to get university degree. News.
• June 3 2010. Push to punt plastic. News.
• June 3 2010. Indy honchos upbeat despite slow ticket sales. News.
• June 2 2010. Canadians building trust with Afghans. News.
• June 1 2010. Bad checks scam. News.
• May 29 2010. Reflection of Canada. News.
• May 26 2010. Second man eyed in ’81 homicide. News.
• May 20 2010. Space medicine awakens dream. News.
• May 20 2010. Better care for dying. News.
• May 18 2010. The cycle of life. News.
• May 15 2010. Boys family needs help. News.
• May 14 2010. Youngest Alberta lung transplant recipient. News.
• May 14 2010. Wildfires spark E-town air alert. News.
• May 13 2010. Champs rally for a cause. News.
• May 13 2010. Grits would reward voters with tax credit. News.
• May 12 2010. Marking your territory. News.
• May 7 2010. Public gets peek at arena. News.
• May 1 2010. Provincial pact makes for “economic powerhouse”. News.
• April 30 2010. City beats own homeless goal. News.
• April 30 2010. LRT a budget buster. News.
• April 29 2010. Students hop on energy bus. News.
• April 28 2010. $19M windfall for Alberta charities. News.
• April 28 2010. Province to liase with Somali-Canadian community. News.

NAIT: The Nugget

• October 8 2009. A Google Wave. News & Features ( Tech Talk), Page 4.
• October 8 2009. Mraz strikes a chord. Entertainment, Page 11.
• October 1 2009. Mirror, Mirror…. News & Features (Tech Talk), Page 4.
• October 1 2009. 24 Hours, Edmonton style. Entertainment, Page 13.
• September 24 2009. Mobadass is Back. Entertainment, Page 14.

Metro Edmonton Articles

• September 2 2009. $2.1 M for Metis attending NAIT. Local, Page 2.
• September 1 2009. Family centre gets facelift. Local, Page 3.

So You Think You Can Dance ISM (SYTYCDISM) Blog

• July 23 2009. Q&A with So You Think You Can Dance Season 2 Top 8 Finalist, Allison Holker. Television.
• July 23 2009. Q&A with So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Top 10 Finalist, Randi Evans-Strong. Television.
• July 21 2009. Q&A with So You Think You Can Dance’s Broadway Choreographer, Joey Dowling. Television.

Edmonton Journal Articles

• June 18 2009. Owen Schlosser’s death spurs friends, family to live better lives. City, B3.
• June 13 2009. Huggable Hero walks and talks the road to a cure. Bright Side, A17.
• June 13 2009. If mother uses drugs, open dialogue helps keep teens clean. Body & Health, A14.
• June 11 2009. Rec centre a boost to McCauley. City, B2.
• June 9 2009. Partiers liable for hefty fines. Top Copy, A1.
• June 6 2009. City honours ‘Driving Angels’ who help seniors. City, B3.
• June 5 2009. U of A students revved up, ready to go for car competition. City, B1.
• June 3 2009. Food bank demands soar. City, B1.
• Jan 4 2009. Young transplant trailblazer aims for ’25,000 years’. City, B?
• Dec 30 2008. Cuddly companions go like hotcakes. City, B?
• Dec 29 2008. Bar owners, churches at odds over VLT return. City, B1
• Dec 28 2008. Hockey players think pink. City, B1.
• Dec 27 2008. Thefts shut down bicycle sharing program. City, B?
• Dec 17 2008. Dance Crew star returns to Alberta. Culture, D4.

SEE Magazine Articles

• May 14 2009. My 15 Minutes of Fame. First Person.
• Feb 19 2009. A Twitter of Activity. City Life.

24 Hours Sun Media Articles

• Oct 9 2008. ATB defends $26M handout. Page 1.
• Oct 9 2008. Far East comes to the West. Page ?
• Oct 9 2008. Greenpeace blasts Tory. Page ?

MacEwan Intercamp Articles

• Oct 4 2007. Female crooners hit MacEwan. Arts.

to be added..

MacEwan Journalist Articles

MacEwan Journalism Program Articles

Saint City News Articles

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Last Updated: October 8 2009.