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Peter Bregg Takes Frame - #12

Photojournalist Peter Bregg has traveled to more than 70 countries in 40 years covering a host of assignments including eight Olympic Games, Stanley Cups, World Series, Presidential trips, Vietnam in 1973, the Iran hostage crisis in 1979-80, and the imposition of martial law on the Solidarity movement in Poland in 1981. He was also in New York to cover the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre in 2001.

He was chief photographer at Maclean’s for 17 years as well as a photographer and editor with the Canadian Press and the Associated Press in London, New York, and Washington, DC.

Some of his many awards include a World Press Photo Award, NPPA Regional Photographer of the Year, Canadian Press Photo of the Year, Eastern Canada News Photographers Association Awards, a Canadian National Newspaper Award, and White House News Photographers Association Awards.