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
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
The Most Underrated Province: New Brunswick Canada
On February 13, 2023 by jmwebNew Brunswick (Canada) is the hidden gem of the Maritimes. Most people consider it a drive-through province however they couldn’t be any further from the truth as it is probably the most underrated province in Canada. New Brunswick has the beauty of Atlantic Canada all packed into a mighty one-province punch. Nouveau/New Brunswick has everything
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
Memorial Cup: Saint John Sea Dogs vs Hamilton Bulldogs
On July 4, 2022 by jmwebThe first game of the 2022 CHL Memorial Cup had the Saint John Sea Dogs taking on the Hamilton Bulldogs.
Truckers Protest at Nova Scotia/New Brunswick Border
On January 27, 2022 by jmwebAround January 13th, I had received a couple of tips from people that there will be an attempt to shut down the Nova Scotia/New Brunswick border on the TransCanada Highway again. I didn’t hear much more on this other than the initial words. Fast forward to January 19th, I found out more about a plan
Golf Course with a Parking lot in USA & Course in Canada.
On November 3, 2020 by jmwebThere is a golf course in Western New Brunswick that is in a unique situation with COVID-19. The Aroostook Valley Country Club (234 Russell Rd, Fort Fairfield, ME 04742, United States) sits literally on the international border of Canada and the United States. When I write sits on the border, I literally mean it. The
The Bluenose II: Sail Past Summer
On August 14, 2020 by jmwebThe Bluenose II is embarking on a Maritime tour of numerous ports in all three provinces which is being called the “Sail Past Summer”. I happened to catch up with it in the Bay of Fundy on the New Brunswick side. The last photograph being the well-known ship captured off the shores of Grand Manan,