Photos of Carolyn Thomas, who was misdiagnosed with acid reflux, when in fact she was suffering from a heart attack, for the Globe and Mail. Tweet
Category Archives: Event Photographer
I covered the Occupy Vancouver protest and group assembly for The Canadian Press and Associated Press yesterday. It was peaceful and pretty much uneventful, making for a few cool pictures to add to the global slideshow of the Occupy Wall Street Together movement. Minus a couple of heated moments, I’m quite glad it didn’t turn...
Photos from the Rona – Vancouver Canucks announcement of sponsorship and community partnership in Vancouver. Canucks’ players Ryan Kesler and Mason Raymond were on hand for autographs and official jersey swapping photos. Fans had lined up for over four hours to get their chance to meet the star players up close. Tweet
While shooting the Stanley Cup Vancouver Riots earlier this year I was given permission to sneak behind police lines to snap photos of the aftermath near the Canada Post building. There wasn’t much to shoot at that point as all the fires were out and rioting had spread to other areas of downtown. I was...
I miss Jack Layton. I can’t think of a politician in my lifetime that exemplified more integrity and passion for his cause and country. I was fortunate to photograph Layton several times over the years in various capacities and along his journey to become official opposition. This was my last photoshoot of Jack for The...
Following the Vancouver Riots, of which I was assigned to cover for The Canadian Press, I was pretty discouraged with the event and disrespect by so many for our awesome city. I spent the next day documenting activities of volunteer community action to rebuild the downtown core. In hindsight of what occurred, I hope the...
Photo coverage from yestersday’s CFL Football action between the BC Lions and Toronto Argonauts for CP Images and the CFL . The shoot was one of the hottest games I’ve ever covered, with unexpected but beautiful sweltering weather in Vancouver. The coldest shoot I’ve ever shot, in comparison, was the Grey Cup in Regina and...
For the 2011 Stanley Cup event Finals I was assigned by Canadian Press / AP to photograph Vancouver Canucks fans watching the game and celebrating in downtown Vancouver. Following game 7 Canucks loss, rioting broke out and a showdown between police and rioters occured, resulting in the destruction of much of Vancouver’s downtown business frontage...
Several favourites from my coverage for The Canadian Press of the Vancouver Canucks and Stanley Cup Fans in downtown Vancouver. Bringing together fans of all ages and backgrounds made for some great event photos. A photographer’s dream. Tweet
During the 2011 Canadian Federal Election I was assigned on several shoots, including this for the National Post, to follow candidates during their campaigning visits to Vancouver. Jack Layton met with locals in Surrey to discuss issues involving youth and law enforcement. Tweet