A Career in International Photography

A Career in International Photography

MY POSTINGS THROUGH GLOBAL AFFAIRS have been a wonderful experience. My husband, James Trottier, was a diplomat. And for me, living abroad meant being able to continue to do my freelance photography and journalism.

Estrada and La Strada

Estrada and La Strada

t was part EDSA (Epifanio de los Santos Avenue) 1986, part Woodstock. Most of the hundreds of thousands at the EDSA Shrine were too young to have taken part in the toppling of Marcos, but they knew its songs. None of them…

UN Day in the Philippines — 1958: Diplomatic Do Do

UN Day in the Philippines — 1958: Diplomatic Do Do

My first posting was to the Phillippines, in 1958, when our diplomatic accreditation was through the Ambassador in Tokyo. Canada was represented on the ground by a Consul General and me. I thus came, at an early stage, to be involved in…