Millions of people across Canada read Bal’s articles in their daily newspapers. At Postmedia (formerly Canwest News Service), Bal helped launch the National Breaking News Desk. She covered everything from business and politics, to health, crime, and sports. Her published work, including stories on Omar Khadr and the Conrad Black trial, has appeared on the front pages of the National Post, Montreal Gazette, Vancouver Sun, and the Ottawa Citizen.

2010 Olympic Protests 2010 Olympic Protests
Conrad Black Begins Prison Term Conrad Black Begins Prison Term


Khadr Video Sparks Renewed Calls for Mercy Khadr Video Sparks Renewed Calls for Mercy
High Wind Cited in Hockey Player’s Death High Wind Cited in Hockey Player’s Death


Canada Rejects Zimbabwe Election Results Canada Rejects Zimbabwe Election Results
GM Agrees to Meet With CAW GM Agrees to Meet With CAW


Two Canadian Soldiers Charged with Assault in Cyprus Two Canadian Soldiers Charged with Assault in Cyprus
Pathologists call for national system to prevent testing errors Pathologists call for national system to prevent testing errors