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Award-Winning Multimedia Reporter & Photojournalist

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In more than a decade of journalism, my reporting has frequently focused on businesses, economics, fiscal policy, and corporate responsibility.

From highlighting innovation and best-practices in the environment or community, to investigating corporate misconduct or shareholder concerns, my work has been published in The Tyee, THIS Magazine, Briarpatch, Vancouver Observer, Gulf Islands Driftwood, and more.

Below are some samples from my financial portfolio.

Can Portland Hotel Society’s New Boss Restore Faith?

June 26, 2014by David P. Ball Leave a comment

‘There won’t be any more Disneyland trips,’ says new head of beleaguered nonprofit.

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The Tyee

Permanomics? Indigenomics? Victoria Events Explore New Visions of Finance

November 13, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Now in its second year, Living the New Economy is designed to “energize, accelerate and celebrate the people, institutions and collaborations that are bringing a new economic movement to life.”

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The Tyee

Missing Women charity head says controversy unfair judgment

October 30, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

The director of a Downtown Eastside non-profit is challenging allegations he owes money to people who did work for the missing women’s advocacy group.

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24 Hours

Canadian retirement being delayed longer: poll

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

Vancouverites are faring somewhat better than other Canadians when it comes to saving for retirement, according to a new poll.

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24 Hours

Imagine, Vancouver’s Exhibition Powered by Mini Doughnuts

July 29, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

This summer, Vancouver’s Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) is unveiling efforts to give itself a sustainable spruce-up.

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The Tyee

Feds have ‘no choice but to listen’ to municipal pressure on affordable housing

June 5, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Over the past decade, the average price tag of new homes in Canada has almost doubled, and homeownership remains hindered by skyrocketing personal debt.

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The Tyee, Tyee Solutions Society

Amidst raft of federal scandals, are Canadians ready for self-government?

June 1, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

With Ottawa embroiled in a mushrooming number of financial embarrassments, observers across Indian Country are raising their collective eyebrows over the Conservatives’ focus on alleged First Nations improprieties.

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rabble.ca, Windspeaker newspaper

Enbridge Shareholders Revolt Resonates a Year Later

May 9, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Proxy challenge over First Nations dealings figures into some investors’ reticence.

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The Tyee

Rejected Green candidate hopeful to file human rights complaint

May 3, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

In the wake of a raft of election candidates being cut loose — one New Democrat and four Conservatives so far — a rejected Green Party hopeful is filing a human rights complaint against the party only weeks before election day.

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The Tyee

Financial Transparency Legislation Renews Controversy Over First Nation Chiefs’ Salaries

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

Newly enacted federal legislation forcing First Nations to disclose their leaders’ salaries and spending online has been decried by critics who say the public is being misled by “myth” and stereotypes.

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Indian Country Today Media Network

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About David P. Ball

I BELIEVE IN JOURNALISTS' DUTY TO INFORM, IMPACT & DEFEND DEMOCRACY

I am a reporter with CBC News, Canada's public broadcaster, in Vancouver.

I have experience in podcasting, radio and video storytelling, photojournalism, investigative & digital news.

BYLINES:

CBC. Toronto Star. Agence France-Presse. Globe & Mail. VICE. The Guardian. The Tyee. National Post. South China Morning Post. Times of India.

Previously B.C. correspondent for Agence France-Presse, the world's oldest news service, I also worked in the Toronto Star's B.C. bureau for four years, have hosted podcasts for CFRO 100.5fm and Cited Media, and did investigative and enterprise journalism at TheTyee.ca.

My work has been published in the Globe & Mail, The Guardian, National Post, South China Morning Post, VICE, Le Monde, and the Times of India — and won awards from the Canadian Association of Journalists, Jack Webster Foundation, and Canadian Journalism Foundation.

CAJ Award-Winner & Multiple Finalist

Webster Award Award-Winner & Finalist

CJF Co-winner

Search my reporting:

Published in over 100 publications, reaching more than 1.5 billion readers worldwide:

• Globe & Mail
• Toronto Star
• Agence France-Presse
• The Guardian
• National Post
• New York Post
• Daily Mail UK
• VICE
• Ottawa Sun & QMI chain
• iPolitics
• Huffington Post
• Hamilton Spectator
• 24 Hours
• The Tyee
• Georgia Straight
• Xtra!
• Windspeaker
• Extract: Pipeline anthology chapter

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MY PHOTOJOURNALISM:
Published in the Globe & Mail, The Province, New York Post, CBC News, Toronto Star, National Post, Bild am Sonntag (DE), Arsenal Pulp Press, Georgia Straight, Tricity News


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