My editor’s toolkit has recently seen the addition of what I call the “if nots.” It’s a handy device that calibrates what the Free Press does in view of the gloomy state of the broader news industry.
I didn’t go looking to upset Taylor Swift’s fans when I started penning my annual New Year’s Eve message to readers. But I fear I might incur the wrath of the Swifties by not following the lead of Tim...
I can’t think of a better way to mark the 152nd anniversary of the Free Press than by thanking our readers. We’ve served our readers for more than a century and a half since that first edition was cra...
It was a rare glimpse into how Manitoba’s justice system tackles the tricky — and, increasingly political — issue of bail. Publication bans cover the majority of contested bail hearings, preventing th...
This marks the 14th edition of my tradition of writing a New Year’s message to our readers. It’s always been a privilege to reflect on the year that was and to talk about what our newsroom has in stor...