Engagement Photos: Karen and Kweku
Portrait: Legally blind Engineering Student
Mikkel Arnston, a mechanical engineering student at the University of Alberta who is legally blind. He poses for a photo at the U of A on June 3, 2010. Photo by Ryan Jackson / Edmonton Journal Read the story: U of A student loses sight, gains courage to finish degree
Portrait: Journal Staff writer Ben Gelinas
Journal Staff writer Ben Gelinas in Edmonton on June 2, 2010. Photo by Ryan Jackson / Edmonton Journal
Portrait: Multiple Sclerosis “liberation treatment”
Michelle Smith, who has Multiple Sclerosis is waiting to hear she can go to Scotland for a controversial treatment for her MS. Thousands of MS patients are lining up in several countries outside of North America for the “liberation treatment” that claims to improve or slow down symptoms of MS. Smith poses for a photo in Edmonton on June 2, 2010. Photo by Ryan Jackson / Edmonton Journal Read story: MS patients eagerly pursue their ‘liberation’
Quadriplegic speaker Nick Vujicic
Youth listen to quadriplegic speaker Nick Vujicic at Rexall Place as part of Christian Youth Conference in Edmonton on May 29, 2010. Photo by Ryan Jackson / Edmonton Journal
Brewery Blessing
Reverend Neil Gordon (centre) the new Dean of All Saints Cathedral, smiles as Brewmaster Scott Harris pours the new Yellowhead Premium Lager. The reverend blessed the new Yellowhead Brewery, 10229 105 St., as part of an age old tradition in Edmonton on May 19, 2010. Also as a tradition, the reverend was paid four pints of beer for performing the blessing. Yellowhead Brewery is Edmonton’s oldest brewery founded in 1894. Photo by Ryan Jackson / Edmonton Journal
Panorama – Empty Health Centre
A panoramic image of The Alberta Health Services East Edmonton Health Centre located at 11240 79 St. in Edmonton on May 18, 2010. A whole section sits empty due to budget cutbacks. Image was created by stitching multiple pictures together. Photo by Ryan Jackson / Edmonton Journal. Read the story: A $42-million health farce