
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

Globe And Mail Cover Photo
On October 16, 2023 by jmwebCan we rewind a few months? Things have been extremely busy and back in September, I was tasked with creating imagery for Reuters of Hurricane Lee. As such, I went to Southern Nova Scotia to capture the blast as it made landfall. Sure enough, the next day I had captured an image that made the

New 500 Piece Jigsaw Puzzles
On August 5, 2023 by jmwebThe last month’s been a crazy whirlwind of activity with my new 50 & 500 piece jigsaw puzzles arriving in town. Sadly not three days before the 8000kg shipment arrived, the elevator in my office building was deemed not safe. At the time, the landlord said it will take 6 months to repair. I had

Hurricane Fiona Hits PEI
On July 4, 2023 by jmwebWhen Hurricane Fiona hit the Atlantic Canada region, I was heading from St. John’s to Port aux Basques to cover the storm for Reuters. As mentioned in previous blog posts, it was our game plan. As the storm progressed, I was being updated by numerous friends as to what was happening on Prince Edward Island…

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

QMJHL Semi-Finals: Halifax Mooseheads vs Sherbrooke Phoenix
On May 1, 2023 by jmwebThe Halifax Moosehead’s were fighting the Quebec Rempart for the top position in the QMJHL. Although it wasn’t too close fight, the Moosehead’s did defeat the Rempart in their last game in January. As such, I was anticipating a Halifax Mooseheads vs Quebec Rempart final. On Saturday the third round of the playoffs commenced for

Atlantic Journalism Award Winner!
On April 10, 2023 by jmwebGood news! My favorite photo from the World Juniors is up for a nomination. I am one of three finalists in the photojournalism category of the Atlantic Journalism Awards! The award winner will be announced on April 20th. As part of my celebrations for winning again (Gold, Silver or Bronze), I’ve decided to go to

Justin Trudeau’s Visit to Moncton
On April 9, 2023 by jmwebOn Friday, March 31st, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited New Brunswick where he had a few stops in Moncton and Dieppe. After a crazy busy week, probably my busiest, I woke up Friday morning and immediately went over to Moncton where the first announcement was taking place at Oulton College Dental School. I was

Ann Thurlow’s New Cookbook
On March 16, 2023 by jmwebDuring the height of the pandemic, Islander Ann Thrulow created her own cookbook on cabbage called, “My PEI Cabbage Cookbook”. Local Island restaurants, which are usually busy dishing out coleslaw especially with fish & chips, didn’t have the demand for the popular addon so she took action to give the cabbage industry a boost. In