
Moira Wyton
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Audience editor @GlobeandMail, interested in health, politics, the courts in B.C. + beyond. Past reporter @CBCNews @TheTyee @EdmontonJournal. EN/FR.
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05-10-2011 22:24:18
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I went to Winnipeg to see Murray Sinclair in assisted living earlier this year. There, he conducted his final interview. We also went to Selkirk and he showed me where he grew up. It was the culmination of a decade of trust building. Story here: theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic… #cdnpoli

A Red Deer man living with substance use disorder has filed a legal action against Alberta for its plan to close the city’s only supervised drug-use site, a move he says violates his Charter-protected rights and will put his life at risk. #ableg #abpoli theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

Very powerful. Syrian journalist ديما عز الدين is back in Damascus after 14 years of exile. She can't stop her tears while reading the news.

#Callout: Have you started a new holiday tradition as an adult? Or are you figuring out how to celebrate a holiday for the first time this year? I'd love to chat for a The Globe and Mail story about how we're 'adulting' this holiday season, DM or email mwyton[at]globeandmail[dot]com

Inside a Saint John bar, New Brunswick's working-class roots power a thriving punk scene. Here's a peek inside from Chris Donovan, the latest edition of our photojournalism series, Underexposed: theglobeandmail.com/arts/music/art…

Bombshell reporting from my pal Carrie Tait. The AB govt dismissed the head of AHS two days before she was to meet w/ the province’s Auditor-General to discuss her investigation into procurement contracts and deals for private surgical facilities. #ableg theglobeandmail.com/canada/alberta…

How am I supposed to work when four nations are literally facing off?? Settled on pitching we write about how the whole thing has become a meme. From Cathal Kelly in The Globe and Mail: theglobeandmail.com/sports/article…


Former B.C. recovery home employee Adam Haber has been convicted of sexually assaulting vulnerable women. Via Yasmine Ghania CBC British Columbia cbc.ca/news/canada/br…



SCOOP: Health Minister Adriana LaGrange dismissed the AHS board the same day the organization was scheduled to receive a report examining whether some of its contracts were subject to "improper activity," according to docs. theglobeandmail.com/canada/alberta… w Alanna Smith

Vancouver journalists! Shared Bylines is hosting a free West Coast panel and meet-up next Thursday, May 1. Come hear from our stellar speakers, meet fellow journalists and enjoy some snacks next week! RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/shared-bylin… Michelle Cyca


Horrific news unfolding in #Vancouver tonight. If you witnessed the incident at Lapu Lapu festival or have videos/information to share, the The Globe and Mail B.C. team wants to talk to you. Please email mwyton[at]globeandmail[dot]com with a phone number we can reach you at.


Over a year ago, a woman approached me with a story about her five-year relationship with Regina police Sgt. Robert Semenchuck. Her case has exposed a disturbing misuse of police power and resources targeting dozens of women. Please read, please share. theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…