22 Stories from Twenty 22
On December 20, 2022 by jmwebTwenty-22 was a busy year yet slower year. I’ve had the honor of covering Canada and telling the stories of Canadians from coast to coast. Covid really impacted what I thought I was going to be doing and adjustments had to be made. For instance, the Memorial Cup (Saint John, NB) was held in late
Charlottetown Remembrance Day Service
On November 11, 2022 by jmwebFor the first time in multiple years, the Charlottetown Remembrance Day service returned to normal. The last two years, things have been slower due to the pandemic however when I walked up Queen Street, I noticed the fire trucks were ready and people had gathered. Like other Remembrance Days, I went out to grab some
Montreal Canadiens vs Ottawa Senators in Boctouche, NB
On October 19, 2022 by jmwebAfter a quick stop over in Charlottetown to pick up some additional gear, mostly my Sony A9 ii, I was back on the road heading to Bouctouche to cover the second NHL game taking place in Atlantic Canada in as many days. Bouchtouche, New Brunswick is thankfully a short two hourish drive from Charlottetown. I
Montreal Canadiens vs Ottawa Senators in Gander, Newfoundland
On October 18, 2022 by jmwebAfter covering the Stanley Cup in Twillingate, my next task was to cover the Ottawa Senators vs Montreal Canadiens game in Gander, Newfoundland & Labrador. While Twillingate won the Kraft Hockeyville, Gander was a bigger nearby centre which could accommodate more people. So off I went… After security completed a semi-awkward clearance of my camera
Stanley Cup in Twillingate, Newfoundland
On October 17, 2022 by jmwebI wrapped up my Hurricane Fiona coverage and from here had a week left on my landscape photography trip to Newfoundland. It was to conclude in Gander where I would be covering the Montreal Canadiens vs the Ottawa Senators in a pre-season NHL game by Kraft Hockeyville. In those 6 days, I traveled Western Newfoundland
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
Hurricane Fiona Aftermath
On October 14, 2022 by jmwebOn September 27th, I woke up early. It was foggy out and I wanted to re-capture some of the destruction Hurricane Fiona left in Port aux Basques with the eerie fog. As time went on, more people came visible walking the streets. Wanting to help out. City staff was ensuring everyone was fed meanwhile those
Covering Hurricane Fiona
On October 10, 2022 by jmwebI had been in Newfoundland, doing landscape photos for an upcoming landscape book I am working on. My trip was to conclude on October 7th as I had to be in New Brunswick to cover the Montreal Canadiens on October 8th. I was to cover the Montreal Canadiens vs Ottawa Senators game on October 6th
St. John’s Active Criminal Threat
On October 9, 2022 by jmwebAfter spending some time discussing upcoming Hurricane Fiona with Reuters, a notice came in about a criminal threat in St. John’s, Newfoundland. I had been in Newfoundland for about 10ish days already, covering the Avalon peninsula. Travelling around the county side taking landscape photos of the beautiful sights of Newfoundland. (p.s. in case you haven’t