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D.A. Lam (David Andrew Lam) currently researches and writes non-fiction. He has worked as a business writer, broadcast journalist, television anchor, media specialist, and a higher education instructor and administrator. | D.A. Lam (David Andrew Lam) currently researches and writes non-fiction. He has worked as a business writer, broadcast journalist, television anchor, media specialist, and a higher education instructor and administrator. | ||
D.A. has had a variety of experience in the communications field, having worked as a documentary filmmaker, and freelance writer. He was a Community Relations Officer for the Manitoba government specializing in Public Relations, Advertising, and Media Representation at The Pas, Manitoba. [http://www.townofthepas.com/] He spent two years in Taiwan where he worked as a teacher, public relations | D.A. has had a variety of experience in the communications field, having worked as a documentary filmmaker, and freelance writer. He was a Community Relations Officer for the Manitoba government specializing in Public Relations, Advertising, and Media Representation at The Pas, Manitoba. [http://www.townofthepas.com/] He spent two years in Taiwan where he worked as a teacher, public relations officer, and trade journal writer. | ||
In October 1983, Lam was one of eight candidates (out of more than 800 applicants) selected by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Visible Minority Training Program. | In October 1983, Lam was one of eight candidates (out of more than 800 applicants) selected by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Visible Minority Training Program. [http://gingerpost.com/?p=2167] | ||
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From this program, he worked at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Vancouver. He was a television news reporter, news writer, current affairs producer, weekend news anchor, and documentary filmmaker. Among his films are ''PUSH!'' with Rick Hansen, a look at wheelchair athletics; ''Every 10th Woman'' with Julia Child, a study of breast cancer, and, for PBS, ''Wonder’s Child,'' a profile of science fiction Grand Master Jack William. | From this program, he worked at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Vancouver. He was a television news reporter, news writer, current affairs producer, weekend news anchor, and documentary filmmaker. Among his films are ''PUSH!'' with Rick Hansen, a look at wheelchair athletics; ''Every 10th Woman'' with Julia Child, a study of breast cancer, and, for PBS, ''Wonder’s Child,'' a profile of science fiction Grand Master Jack William. | ||