Assignments . Editorial . Nova Scotia
2023 Nova Scotia Floods for Globe & Mail
On December 10, 2023 by jmwebI got home late on a Sunday night (in July) after covering the floods for Reuters. My Monday was pretty regular, went into the office. Monday night I was off to Baba’s for comedy night. While there, I received an email from the Globe & Mail asking if I’d go back to Nova Scotia to
Assignments . Blog . Editorial . Newfoundland . Photos+Stories
Globe & Mail: Hurricane Fiona
On October 16, 2022 by jmwebOn my last or second last day, one of the photo editors from the Globe & Mail called. She asked if I’d stay and do a few more images for an upcoming Saturday edition of the Globe and Mail. Greg Mercer was coming flying in and I’d be teamed up with Greg. I said sure
Assignments . Editorial . Nova Scotia
Cover Photo for Globe & Mail
On October 19, 2020 by jmwebFor the second time in 80 days, I’ve gotten a cover photo on the Globe & Mail! On Saturday, I was assigned to cover the Lobster Fishing Dispute for Reuters in Southern Nova Scotia after a building went up in flames in West Pubnico. On Sunday, I reverted back to taking landscapes until I observed
Assignments . Editorial . Prince Edward Island
Globe & Mail Cover + New York Times
On September 9, 2020 by jmwebYesterday was nothing short of a massive day. I had the pleasure of covering the opening of the PEI School system for Reuters. A huge thank you goes out to the parents who let me cover their morning. As of today, some of the photos were used in some amazing ways. My great friends at
Assignments . Editorial . New Brunswick
Jamie & Bob Brannen for Globe And Mail
On May 4, 2023 by jmwebIn February, I was tasked with creating imagery for the Globe & Mail on a story on Jamie & Bob Brennan. Both were avid curlers and were well known across Canada as Jamie had competed in the Brier. The Globe was sending sports reporter Marty Klinkenburg was down to Fredericton, New Brunswick. I had previously
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PEI Housing Crisis: Chris & Melinda Boyles
On September 16, 2021 by jmwebPrince Edward Island has been a desirable spot for people to immigrate to. Whether they are coming from Toronto or internationally, the Island has had a flood of newcomers. Between 2019 and 2020, the population had grown 1.5%. When the HST was introduced in 2013, I recall contractors complaining about the lack of work. Also
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Assignments . Blog . Editorial . Nova Scotia . Photos+Stories
2023 Nova Scotia Flooding
On December 2, 2023 by jmwebBack in July, Nova Scotia experienced a massive continuous series of thunderstorm. As the storm was impacting South of Halifax, I was chatting with a friend (Jessica) in Truro about it. I was watching it unfold on radar. As time went on, the storms got worse. I ended up taking some screenshots of the radar
Assignments . Editorial . Nova Scotia
Hurricane Lee Coverage from Nova Scotia
On November 4, 2023 by jmwebIn September, an editor at Reuters called and asked me to cover Hurricane Lee as it came up the Eastern seaboard. I had been following this storm as it was in the South. Within a 24 hour window, this storm escalated quickly. In the early mornings of September 6, 2023 this former wave was a