
Kevin Maimann
Digital Writer
Kevin Maimann is a senior writer for CBC News based in Edmonton. He has covered a wide range of topics for publications including VICE, the Toronto Star, Xtra Magazine and the Edmonton Journal. You can reach Kevin by email at kevin.maimann@cbc.ca.
Latest from Kevin Maimann

What you need to know about a potential Canada Post strike
Canada Post workers could go on strike at midnight Friday, disrupting mail services for the second time in six months. Here's what you need to know.
Canada |

What, exactly, are Alberta separatists mad about?
Threats of Alberta separation go back decades, and have reached new heights since the April election of Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney. Why do some Albertans feel they're being treated so unfairly?
Canada |
Newark air traffic controllers briefly lose radar for 2nd time in 2 weeks
Aviation experts say ongoing problems at New Jersey's Newark International Airport are a sign of an antiquated U.S. system and could become more widespread – but Canadian airports aren't facing the same systemic issues.
World |
Newark air traffic controllers briefly lose radar for 2nd time in 2 weeks
Aviation experts say ongoing problems at New Jersey's Newark International Airport are a sign of an antiquated U.S. system and could become more widespread – but Canadian airports aren't facing the same systemic issues.
World |
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What led up to the current conflict between India and Pakistan?
The escalating violence between India and Pakistan is a major resurgence in the fight over the long-disputed region of Kashmir.
World |

Is Donald Trump right when he says the border is just an 'artificially drawn line'?
U.S. President Donald Trump repeated one of his favourite talking points in his meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney Tuesday, saying the Canada-U.S. border is an “artificially drawn line.” Historians say he's not exactly wrong, but the truth is more complicated.
Canada |

Western secession is all the rage. How would an independent West fare economically?
Separatist sentiment is growing in Western Canada. In a world where the West could peacefully negotiate its way into separation, could its economy thrive once freed from obligations to the rest of Canada?
Politics |

Trudeau wanted ranked ballots. Would that have changed Monday's results?
Justin Trudeau said abandoning electoral reform was his biggest regret, and in January lamented the fact that Canada doesn't have ranked ballots. We asked political experts: What would have happened Monday night if we did?
Politics |

How does Elections Canada keep your votes secure?
With millions of Canadians gearing up to cast their votes on Monday, here’s a breakdown of the process Elections Canada uses to ensure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.
Politics |

Liberals dig into details, Conservatives put Poilievre front and centre in policy platforms
The two top parties gunning for Canadians' votes in next Monday's federal election have taken vastly different approaches with their recently released platforms, and experts say both are playing to their bases in the final week of the campaign.
Politics |