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Category Archives: 24 Hours

Woman asks McDonald’s for apology

August 20, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

A Richmond resident is demanding a McDonald’s restaurant apologize after a manager at the chain’s No. 3 Road franchise allegedly refused to serve her, then asked her to leave, because staff couldn’t understand her English.

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24 Hours, Calgary Sun, Canoe.ca, Edmonton Sun, London Free Press, St Catharines Standard, Sun News Network, Toronto Sun

‘Misinformation’ behind growing number of Vancouver neighbourhood rebellions: city

August 19, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

City Coun. Kerry Jang says “misinformation” is behind a growing number of neighbourhood rebellions across Vancouver.

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24 Hours

Returning students face housing hurdles

August 19, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

As thousands of university and college students gear up for fall classes, the hunt is on for scarce housing in the Lower Mainland.

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Pirate Joe’s fires back at U.S. chain’s lawsuit

August 18, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

The owner of a Kitsilano store that re-sells groceries from U.S. chain Trader Joe’s has fired back in a legal battle with the American health food giant.

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Marpole residents decry ‘development at breakneck speed’

August 18, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Several hundred Marpole residents attended an event at a local community centre on Sunday, with organizers saying 1,500 households have requested protest signs.

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24 Hours

DTES picketers, businesses trade bullying barbs

July 11, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

The anti-gentrification war in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside is heating up after a group of nonprofits and businesses labelled protesters as “bullies.”

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24 Hours

Police tweet bad drivers’ excuses

July 11, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

One Lower Mainland police force is trying a cheeky new tactic to discourage bad drivers: embarrassing them online.

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24 Hours, Sun News Network

Ex-inmates launch babies-behind-bars lawsuit

May 27, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Mothers in prison could soon keep their newborns behind bars if a B.C. lawsuit succeeds.

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24 Hours, Sun News Network

Washington bridge collapse impairs Canada-U.S. trade: Truckers

May 27, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

With roughly three-quarters of B.C.’s $16 billion in annual south-bound exports dependent on the Interstate 5, business and transport unions are anxious about the economic losses incurred since the Skagit River bridge buckled and collapsed after being struck by an Alberta trucker May 23.

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24 Hours, Sun News Network

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About David P. Ball


I'm an award-winning reporter, editor, podcaster & photographer in Vancouver.

Currently freelancing, I am on the editing team at IndigiNews, and was previously a staff reporter with CBC, the Toronto Star, The Tyee, and B.C. correspondent for Agence France-Presse.

My 25 years of experience include award-recognized investigative reporting, radio and video storytelling, photojournalism, and editing.

BYLINES:
Al Jazeera. Globe & Mail. Le Monde. VICE. The Guardian. The Tyee. National Post. South China Morning Post. Times of India.

For six years I've hosted Cited Media's Addiction Practice podcast, have experience in broadcast TV & radio at CBC, and previously produced & hosted the daily Pulse news show for CFRO 100.5fm.

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REPORTING PUBLISHED IN 150+ publications internationally, reaching billions:

• CBC News
• Al Jazeera
• Globe & Mail
• Agence France-Presse
• Toronto Star
• The Guardian
• The Tyee
• VICE
• Xtra!
• Windspeaker
• National Post
• New York Post
• Daily Mail UK
• Ottawa Sun & QMI chain
• iPolitics
• Hamilton Spectator
• 24 Hours
• Georgia Straight
• Greystone Books Points of Interest
• Canada's National Observer Extract

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PHOTOGRAPHY

• Globe & Mail
• New York Post
• Bild am Sonntag (DE)
• National Post
• Toronto Star
• Georgia Straight
• VICE
• The Province
• Jakarta Post

IMAGES LICENSED for:

• Canadian Museum of History exhibit
• Canadian Museum of Human Rights exhibit
• Museum of Anthropology exhibit
• International School of Geneva exhibit
• Canadian Centre for Architecture exhibit
• University of Toronto Press cover, Responding to Human Trafficking (J Kaye)
• University of Toronto Press photo in Remembering Vancouver's Disappeared Women (A Dean)
• John Wiley & Sons photo in Abnormal Psychology 5th Canadian Ed. (ed. G Davison)
• Chenelière Éducation photo in textbook


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