Sample Credits & Clippings
“Vancouver Island Vacation Guide 2014," online and print editions, Tourism Vancouver Island
"Vancouver Island Outdoor Guide 2014," online and print editions, Tourism Vancouver Island
"The Silver Tsunami," Enterprise, The Voice of Canada's Credit Unions, November 2012
"Campbell River Discovery Guide 2014," Tourism Campbell River & Region
"Vancouver Island Wine & Culinary Guide 2014," Tourism Vancouver Island
"Glamping: Alfresco Holidays With An Upscale Twist,” and "Maiden Voyagers," Westworld Alberta & Going Places, 2011 (two of 30 Travel Smart columns written for Westworld magazines in B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan & Manitoba since 2004).
"Vancouver Island North Guide, 2013," Vancouver Island North Tourism
Bio for singer/songwriter Kate Reid, 2009/revised for new album 2011
Culinary Roadtrip: Sooke, EAT Magazine, May/June, 2011
Speech: National Volunteer Week, City of Burnaby, May 2011
Press release: Watchdog Management/S.L. Feldman & Associates, October, 2010
Galiano Island community profile, Tourism British Columbia, 2009 [one of 18 multi-page community profiles researched and written for the provincial government's tourism portal HelloBC.com]
"Victoria's New Groove," Soar Magazine, Winter 2009
Fernwood Urban Village, website launch content for cohousing start-up in Victoria, B.C.
“100 Percent Cowichan: In Canada’s Provence, the five major food groups are fresh, local, sustainable, seasonal and organic,” Westworld B.C., Summer 2008
“Fifty Ways to Love Canadian Content,” Swerve Magazine/Calgary Herald, December 2007
"The Tragically Hip," The Canadian Encyclopedia [one of three dozen entries written and updated according to the encylopedia's template]
Artist bios: The Wailin' Jennies, Marianas Trench, Oakalla, Mad Violet
Book release package (bio, blurb and profile) for author Mark Batterbury
Travel feature: Kamloops, Victoria Times Colonist, syndicated nationally, November 2008
Serena Ryder profile, Words & Music, Spring 2007
Spinnakers Gastrobrew Pub, YFM Magazine, May 2006
“Weekenders: Yoho National Park,” Westworld BC, Spring 2006
“Around the World in 80 Cliques,” Westworld Alberta, Winter 2005
“Arts & Crafts of Feist, Metric, Broken Social Scene,” “The Ballad of Ben Mink,” “Vancouver’s Management Elite At Top of their Game" [three of 20+ articles written between 2002-2007 for Applaud!, a Toronto-based music magazine promoting Canadian artists internationally]
“Catch the Ahhh Train,” Westworld B.C., April 2005
“Terry McBride: Building a Nettwerk of Success,” Juno Awards Program, 2003
Music Reviews, Misc. 1979-2003
“Seaborn Again,” DreamScapes, October 2002
“Winnipeg's Remy Shand,” Western Living, Summer 2002
"Him Sing," Western Living, November 2011
“Kauai Wet & Dry,” Travel Etc., Fall 2001
“Downsizing to Freedom,” Western Living, October 2000
“Larry Sanders North: Canadian TV Home at Last,” Vancouver Sun, Aug. 5, 2000
“The Suddenly Perfect World of Sarah McLachlan,” Vancouver Magazine, September 1997 (nominated for a Western Canada Magazine Award, best arts feature)
“Prime Numbers with 54.40,” Vancouver Magazine, May/June, 1998 (one of 20 music columns written for what was then Canada’s Magazine of the Year)
“Creative Differences: Music West,” Vancouver Magazine, May/June 1995
"Home on the Edge," Western Living, September, 1992
“Touch That Dial: Coast 1040 Leads the Makeover of Local Radio,” Vancouver, June 1991
“Downhome Country Goes Uptown,” Teen Generation, October 1988 [one of numerous articles written in my role as music editor for a national publication circulated in Canadian high schools]
Daniel Lanois, The Record: Canada's Music Industry Weekly, June 9, 1997
“Jewel in the Crown: Life at the Death of the British Raj,” Globe & Mail's Broadcast Week Magazine, Oct. 6, 1984
“Transboundary Pollution: Ontario Seeks Intervenor Status in U.S. Suit Against Occidental,” International Environment Reporter, July 13, 1983 (one in a series of periodic news items filed to this Washington, DC based environmental newsletter, now published by Bloomberg)
"Vancouver Island Outdoor Guide 2014," online and print editions, Tourism Vancouver Island
"The Silver Tsunami," Enterprise, The Voice of Canada's Credit Unions, November 2012
"Campbell River Discovery Guide 2014," Tourism Campbell River & Region
"Vancouver Island Wine & Culinary Guide 2014," Tourism Vancouver Island
"Glamping: Alfresco Holidays With An Upscale Twist,” and "Maiden Voyagers," Westworld Alberta & Going Places, 2011 (two of 30 Travel Smart columns written for Westworld magazines in B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan & Manitoba since 2004).
"Vancouver Island North Guide, 2013," Vancouver Island North Tourism
Bio for singer/songwriter Kate Reid, 2009/revised for new album 2011
Culinary Roadtrip: Sooke, EAT Magazine, May/June, 2011
Speech: National Volunteer Week, City of Burnaby, May 2011
Press release: Watchdog Management/S.L. Feldman & Associates, October, 2010
Galiano Island community profile, Tourism British Columbia, 2009 [one of 18 multi-page community profiles researched and written for the provincial government's tourism portal HelloBC.com]
"Victoria's New Groove," Soar Magazine, Winter 2009
Fernwood Urban Village, website launch content for cohousing start-up in Victoria, B.C.
“100 Percent Cowichan: In Canada’s Provence, the five major food groups are fresh, local, sustainable, seasonal and organic,” Westworld B.C., Summer 2008
“Fifty Ways to Love Canadian Content,” Swerve Magazine/Calgary Herald, December 2007
"The Tragically Hip," The Canadian Encyclopedia [one of three dozen entries written and updated according to the encylopedia's template]
Artist bios: The Wailin' Jennies, Marianas Trench, Oakalla, Mad Violet
Book release package (bio, blurb and profile) for author Mark Batterbury
Travel feature: Kamloops, Victoria Times Colonist, syndicated nationally, November 2008
Serena Ryder profile, Words & Music, Spring 2007
Spinnakers Gastrobrew Pub, YFM Magazine, May 2006
“Weekenders: Yoho National Park,” Westworld BC, Spring 2006
“Around the World in 80 Cliques,” Westworld Alberta, Winter 2005
“Arts & Crafts of Feist, Metric, Broken Social Scene,” “The Ballad of Ben Mink,” “Vancouver’s Management Elite At Top of their Game" [three of 20+ articles written between 2002-2007 for Applaud!, a Toronto-based music magazine promoting Canadian artists internationally]
“Catch the Ahhh Train,” Westworld B.C., April 2005
“Terry McBride: Building a Nettwerk of Success,” Juno Awards Program, 2003
Music Reviews, Misc. 1979-2003
“Seaborn Again,” DreamScapes, October 2002
“Winnipeg's Remy Shand,” Western Living, Summer 2002
"Him Sing," Western Living, November 2011
“Kauai Wet & Dry,” Travel Etc., Fall 2001
“Downsizing to Freedom,” Western Living, October 2000
“Larry Sanders North: Canadian TV Home at Last,” Vancouver Sun, Aug. 5, 2000
“The Suddenly Perfect World of Sarah McLachlan,” Vancouver Magazine, September 1997 (nominated for a Western Canada Magazine Award, best arts feature)
“Prime Numbers with 54.40,” Vancouver Magazine, May/June, 1998 (one of 20 music columns written for what was then Canada’s Magazine of the Year)
“Creative Differences: Music West,” Vancouver Magazine, May/June 1995
"Home on the Edge," Western Living, September, 1992
“Touch That Dial: Coast 1040 Leads the Makeover of Local Radio,” Vancouver, June 1991
“Downhome Country Goes Uptown,” Teen Generation, October 1988 [one of numerous articles written in my role as music editor for a national publication circulated in Canadian high schools]
Daniel Lanois, The Record: Canada's Music Industry Weekly, June 9, 1997
“Jewel in the Crown: Life at the Death of the British Raj,” Globe & Mail's Broadcast Week Magazine, Oct. 6, 1984
“Transboundary Pollution: Ontario Seeks Intervenor Status in U.S. Suit Against Occidental,” International Environment Reporter, July 13, 1983 (one in a series of periodic news items filed to this Washington, DC based environmental newsletter, now published by Bloomberg)