Reuters reporter Rod Nickel is moving to an editing position at the news service.
Nickel has been covering energy, agriculture and politics in Western Canada with the energy transition a key area of focus.
Has done short reporting stints in Afghanistan, Pakistan, France and Brazil and covered Hurricane Michael in Florida, Tropical Storm Nate in New Orleans and the 2016 Alberta wildfires and the campaign trails of political leaders during two Canadian election campaigns.
Before joining Reuters in 2009, he worked at the Saskatoon Star Phoenix for seven years. He’s a graduate of University of King’s College.