PinP Publisher Larry Powell to Take Part in a World Conference on Investigative Journalism in Winnipeg This Summer.
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My panel will provide "a showcase of co-operative and public radio pioneers and their work in holding the powerful to account." It is scheduled for 2.15 on the afternoon of Sat. June 14th. Please consider attending!
SPEAKERS » LARRY POWELL
Larry Powell is a veteran, award-winning journalist in Neepawa, Manitoba. He specializes in stories about agriculture, the environment and human rights.
For decades, he worked for radio and TV stations in western Canada. Most of his career was with the CBC, both as an employee and later as a freelancer.
In 1986, the Centre for Investigative Journalism chose his radio documentary about high cancer rates among uranium miners in northern Saskatchewan as the best in the country that year.
Currently, Larry writes for various online and print publications, including "The Dominion - News From the Grassroots" and the Journal “Alternatives - Canada's Environmental Voice." He publishes the blog, PlanetInPeril.ca
Others on the same panel are:
Wayne Kines - co-founder of Westman Media Co-Operative,
Chris Kabwato of Highway Africa and
the panel moderator - Melanie Beth-Oliviero, Educator and Social Change Strategist.
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I am in Wpg the week before, but will encourage others to go. Maggie
need to travel".
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