Charles Rusnell

Edmonton

Freelance Journalist at Freelance

Independent investigative journalist. Edmonton, Alberta. Ex CBC, Edmonton Journal, Ottawa Citizen. Send tips in confidence to [email protected]

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Articles

What Smith Gets Wrong about Alberta and Quebec Separatism

4 days ago | thetyee.ca | Charles Rusnell

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Slow Trot Policing? The Madu Investigation Drags On

1 week ago | thetyee.ca | Charles Rusnell

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Sanctioned for Misinformation, This Doctor Keeps Spreading It

2 weeks ago | thetyee.ca | Charles Rusnell

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Ousted UCP MLA Accuses Premier’s Husband of Secret Lobbying

3 weeks ago | thetyee.ca | Charles Rusnell

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The Pain-Racked Patients Alberta’s Orthopedic Surgery Centre Won’t Take

1 month ago | thetyee.ca | Charles Rusnell

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Bleeding Money: Alberta’s Private Health Shift

2 months ago | thetyee.ca | Charles Rusnell

A favourite quote among conservatives is this one by former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher: “The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.” Announcements, Events & more from Tyee and select partners Eight New Canadian Poetry Collections to Celebrate National Poetry Month These poets contend with our relationship to weather, explore mental illness and bear witness to genocide.
Anti-Vax Doctor Punished for Relentless Spread of Misinformation

2 months ago | thetyee.ca | Charles Rusnell

In the end, Dr. Roger Hodkinson, one of world’s most high-profile contrarian COVID-19 medical “experts,” meekly submitted to the authority of the regulatory college he had vehemently derided for years as having no right to limit his dangerous public statements. Announcements, Events & more from Tyee and select partners See Judy Collins Live in Concert The folk music legend visits the Massey Theatre for a special evening of song on March 30.
More Than 300,000 Alberta Workers Form a United Front

2 months ago | thetyee.ca | Charles Rusnell

Calling it a historic moment in Alberta labour history, the Alberta Federation of Labour and 26 unions representing more than 300,000 workers on Wednesday announced a “Solidarity Pact” to combat anticipated attacks on workers’ pay and rights. Announcements, Events & more from Tyee and select partners See Judy Collins Live in Concert The folk music legend visits the Massey Theatre for a special evening of song on March 30.
Nate Pike Reposts ‘The Breakdown’ After New Ruling

Mar 4, 2025 | thetyee.ca | Charles Rusnell

An Edmonton judge on Monday terminated a controversial interim injunction against a popular Alberta political web series and podcast that prompted its host to remove all his social media content for two weeks. Announcements, Events & more from Tyee and select partners CONTEST: Win a Pair of Tickets to ‘The Early Moderns’ One lucky Tyee reader will get the opportunity to experience the avant-garde sounds of the 17th century.
A Close Look at Legal Battle that Stymied Alberta Podcast ‘The Breakdown’

Feb 27, 2025 | thetyee.ca | Charles Rusnell

One of Canada’s foremost defamation law experts says a sweeping interim injunction granted by an Alberta judge against the Breakdown, a popular web-based political commentary show, “is vulnerable to either being set aside or significantly modified” in a court hearing Friday.