Columnists
News without analysis is only half the story. The Calgary Herald comes loaded with commentary from some of Alberta’s most influential thinkers, offering their unique opinions on the issues. All our columnists command loyal audiences within their fields of expertise, laying the foundation for our dedicated community of informed, intelligent readers.
Don Braid
Don has written a city column for the Herald since 1993. Before that, he was the Herald’s legislature columnist in Edmonton for five years.
Val Fortney
Val joined the Herald in 1998 as lifestyle editor. Prior to her column, Val was the associate editor of the Herald’s Arts & Style section.
Robert Remington
Senior news columnist Robert Remington has reported from every corner of Alberta and nearly every corner of the world.
Tony Seskus
Calgary Herald metro columnist Tony Seskus joined the Herald in 1997. He has previously covered civic and provincial politics.
Paula Arab
Paula Arab’s natural curiosity and adventurous streak has served her well throughout an extensive career in journalism, culminating in her current role as columnist, blogger and editorial writer for the Calgary Herald.
Licia Corbella
Licia Corbella has worked for daily newspapers for almost 25 years and is currently the Calgary Herald’s Editorial Page Editor.
David Parker
David Parker writes several times a week in the Calgary Herald, specializing in all areas of economic development with an emphasis on business growth, commercial real estate and executive profiles.
Deborah Yedlin
Deborah has been a Calgary Herald business columnist since April 2007.
Naomi Lakritz
Naomi came to the Herald in 1998 and is the letters editor, a columnist and an editorial writer.
