Selected videos

 
 

The greenhouse dream is short-lived

Wilfredo Ramirez picks cucumbers at a greenhouse in Ontario, sending much of what he earns to his family back home. Soon his contract will end and he will be forced to return to Guatamala where his search for good paying work begins again.

I produced this video as a part of Workers Without Borders, a one-year investigation into immigration and the Canadian economy, for the Calgary Herald and the National Post. 

 

How a Canadian artist turns marine debris into art 

Artist Peter Clarkson draws inspiration from the plastic debris and other garbage washing up from the Pacific onto Vancouver Island's shores. In this video, he talks about his process and his portrait of U.S. President Donald Trump. 

I produced this video and shot the interview as a part of an investigation for The Discourse into plastic pollution on Canada's shores. 

 

How do plastics get into the ocean? 

There are more than 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic in the ocean and some of them are washing up on Canada's shores. This video explains how they got there. 

I produced this video as a part of an investigation for The Discourse into plastic pollution on Canada's shores. 

 

What is an immigrant investor program? 

This video explains how a immigrant investor programs in Canada and other countries let wealthy immigrants trade money for residency. 

I researched and wrote the script for this explainer video as a part of Workers Without Borders, a one-year investigation into immigration and the Canadian economy, for the Calgary Herald and the National Post.