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			Conrad Black Begins Prison Term
		Khadr Video Sparks Renewed Calls for Mercy			High Wind Cited in Hockey Player’s Death
		Canada Rejects Zimbabwe Election Results			GM Agrees to Meet With CAW
		Two Canadian Soldiers Charged with Assault in Cyprus			Pathologists call for national system to prevent testing errors