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Toronto Star photograph: Lawyer quits Missing Women Inquiry

March 7, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Lawyer Robyn Gervais resigns from Missing Women Commission of Inquiry.

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The Toronto Star

Missing women inquiry lawyer resigns, saying police given priority over Aboriginal voices

March 6, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

The Pickton inquiry faced a new setback today, as the lawyer for Aboriginal interests quit – the latest in a string of boycotts and criticisms which some say has cost the commission its legitimacy.

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Vancouver Observer

Tensions at Missing Women’s inquiry boil over

December 15, 2011by David P. Ball Leave a comment

B.C.’s Missing Women’s Inquiry saw a pointed argument between the lawyer for families of Robert Pickton’s murder victims.

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Vancouver Observer

Controversial Prosperity mine blocked by B.C. Supreme Court judge

December 2, 2011by David P. Ball Leave a comment

After First Nations blockades, a controversial copper and gold mine faces a new hurdle: a judge.

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Vancouver Observer

Legal challenge seeking George W. Bush’s arrest during B.C. visit fails

October 21, 2011by David P. Ball Leave a comment

George W. Bush’s visit to Surrey, B.C., on Thursday was met with a protest and an unsuccessful courtroom bid to have him detained for torture during his presidency

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rabble.ca, Truthout

Former Guantanamo prisoner supports Bush arrest

October 20, 2011by David P. Ball Leave a comment

After spending five years as an extra-judicial prisoner of George W. Bush’s ‘war on terror,’ Murat Kurnaz is disappointed that Canada did not arrest the former U.S. president during his visit to Surrey

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Vancouver Observer

Lawyers press for Bush arrest, as #Occupy activists set to converge in Surrey

October 19, 2011by David P. Ball

A 70-page legal indictment — accompanied by a staggering 4,000-page dossier — has been filed in B.C. court to have former George W. Bush arrested during his visit to Surrey tomorrow

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Vancouver Observer

Families of missing women take to the streets, joined by #OccupyVancouver

October 17, 2011by David P. Ball Leave a comment

As a troubled inquiry into missing women entered its second week, family members of the disappeared took over a busy downtown intersection in opposition

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Vancouver Observer

Police rough up anti-Cheney protesters

September 28, 2011by David P. Ball Leave a comment

As former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney spoke in Vancouver on Monday night, several hundred people demanded his arrest on charges of war crimes and torture, blocking both entrances to the upscale Vancouver Club by linking arms, as others staged a sit-in lasting several hours.

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rabble.ca

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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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