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Biography

Graham Thomson writes on political issues for The Journal.

A graduate of the University of Waterloo's English co-op program, Graham has worked in radio, television and print as a reporter, producer and political writer. Since starting work with the Edmonton Journal in 1995, he has reported on assignments in various parts of the world including Russia and Mexico and has been embedded with Canadian troops for two tours in Afghanistan. Graham has won a National Newspaper Award, a national B'nai Brith award for human rights reporting and was a Canadian Journalism Foundation fellow at the University of Toronto in the 2008-2009 school year.

 
 
 
 

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Funding new arena is tricky

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David Staples

Arena critics wrong in economic conclusions

There's no shortage of Edmontonians who believe the proposed arena project will fail to revitalize the downtown and that the financing of the deal will "screw the taxpayer."

 
Nick Lees

Transplant group pays it forward

Sister Patricia Kaliciak looked at the clock when she was wheeled into a University of Alberta Hospital operating room for a double-lung transplant.

 
Graham Thomson

Stelmach's defiant farewell

It is the not the legacy he wants; it is perhaps not even the legacy he deserves. But it is his legacy, nonetheless.