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Jim Poling

Jim Poling Sr. was a newspaper journalist for 35 years before turning to freelance magazine and book writing. Much of his journalism career was spent with The Canadian Press, the national news agency, in postings that included Edmonton, Ottawa, Vancouver, Toronto and assignments across the Far North, Alaska, Russia, Scandinavia and Cuba. He began his CP career as a reporter and worked as editor, bureau chief, editor-in-chief and general manager.