David Bloom
Edmonton Journal
Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Year in Review: David Bloom's best photos of 2021
Hate crimes policy adviser Haiqa Cheema posed for a photo on Oct. 15, 2021, following a string of attacks on Muslim women in Edmonton this year. → Read More
Eye on Edmonton: Archbishop MacDonald High School grads celebrate at drive-in ceremony
Parents took photos from their cars, and the ceremony was projected on giant screens, as students walked across an outdoor stage to receive their diplomas → Read More
In photos: Connor McDavid reaches 100-point milestone in Oilers win over Canucks
Postmedia Edmonton photographer David Bloom was at Rogers Place Thursday capturing the historic occasion → Read More
In photos: Flames eke out 3-1 victory over Oilers
Postmedia Edmonton photographer David Bloom was at Rogers Place Thursday capturing the action → Read More
Eye on Edmonton: Leopold's Tavern opens in Strathcona Hotel, by David Bloom
Now dubbed The Strathcona, Canadian restaurant franchise → Read More
Year in Review: David Bloom on finding joy at a typical government announcement
Making something out of nothing is large portion of my job as a photojournalist. On this day the provincial government was holding a press conference at a… → Read More
Watch: Codey Gibbons has used meth for 12 years
Current meth user Codey Gibbons, 40, speaks to Postmedia at the Boyle Street Community Centre. → Read More
Photos: The essential workers who keep society operating during COVID-19
Article content Julie Tinker – Emergency register nurse Greg Southam/POSTMEDIAWhen photojournalists David Bloom and Greg Southam started the essential workers portrait project over two months ago, their goal was to put faces to the people who selflessly continued to work while many others stayed home to help stop the spread of COVID-19. These men and women had to report to work even though they… → Read More
Photos: Drive-in Easter Sunday service
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Watch: Buses packed after Edmonton transit cuts service over COVID-19
Watch: Buses packed after Edmonton transit cuts service over COVID-19 → Read More
Watch: Province unveils new funding model for child advocacy centres
The province is changing how it funds organizations that help abused children, bringing in a funding model that will see more money go to every centre in the province with the exception of Calgary. Under the new funding model, the government’s $3.4 million a year commitment to Alberta’s six child advocacy centres will not change. […] → Read More
Photos: CN Rail blockade in Edmonton, Alta.
Less than 12 hours after a blockade was set up on CN tracks by protesters opposed to a pipeline in B.C., counter-protesters dismantled a wooden makeshift barrier and trucked it away. Conflicts with counter-protesters at the site led the protesters to abandon the blockade in the afternoon. When an employee from the law firm representing […] → Read More
Watch: City provides update on long delayed northwest police campus
“As we do the destructive testing, we would be looking to see or force leaks and to ensure that there aren’t any additional leaks throughout and to ensure that the repair work gets complete,” said acting infrastructure delivery branch manager Jesse Banford during an update to the media Friday afternoon. “It is a very complex […] → Read More
Watch: Oilers battle back to beat Predators 3-2
“I don’t think we started with the same energy we needed to counter what they were doing,” said goalie Mike Smith, who kept the Predators from pulling away for good with some key saves in his 600th NHL game. → Read More
Watch: Last dance before surgery
“I can’t imagine my life without dancing. I can’t,” says Viva Dance Company’s Stephanie Lilley. “It’s my connection to the world, it’s my inspiration to my kids, it’s my vocation. If I couldn’t dance, I wouldn’t be me.” Less than two weeks after Viva’s Sweet Nothings performance at the Foundry Room, the 37-year-old contemporary dancer, wife […] → Read More
Watch: Reducing child care red tape
Parents of children in daycare or after-school care can now apply for provincial government child-care subsidies online. “This is a common-sense and long overdue change to help parents get the support they need,” said Children’s Services Minister Rebecca Schulz in a Tuesday press release. Schulz and red tape reduction associate minister Grant Hunter announced the […] → Read More
Watch: Parents lose appeal to sue province over seclusion room
“I feel extremely disappointed for all of the children in this province,” a tearful Marcy Oakes said, trembling, outside the Court of Appeal in Edmonton. “My son Aiden is a brilliant, strong, strong, young man. And he was clearly put through some brutal trauma, that we just feel very strongly, we needed to come forward […] → Read More
Watch: Oilers down Blues 4-2
“These are games where you learn an awful lot about your team,” said Edmonton Oilers coach Dave Tippett. “That’s a good, deep team and I thought our guys met the challenge. → Read More
Watch: Tippett discusses the Oilers shootout lose to the Flames
“There was all sorts of speculation before the game but I had no clue what might happen … the focus was on the two points. I said that yesterday (Tuesday),” said Zack Kassian following the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 shootout lose to the Calgary Flames. → Read More
Watch: NHL department of player safety boss George Parros on Zack Kassian
NHL department of player safety boss George Parros came to Edmonton to make sure the Tkachuk-Kassian incidents of the previous game don’t turn into the line brawls or other outbreaks that took place during the 1980s Calgary-Edmonton Battle of Alberta wars. → Read More