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n 1978 he joined the staff of the weekly newsmagazine, Alberta Report, as a reporter. His coverage of agriculture and politics won
 
him consecutive first prizes at the Western Magazine Awards in Vancouver.
 
  
He was appointed the magazine’s publisher in 1985 and in 1989 he became editor, succeeding his father, Ted Byfield, as chief of the magazine’s editorial and business operations. Starting in 1986, he oversaw the expansion of the Report across the West and into Ontario. At its height the magazine had 65,000 subscribers and over one-quarter million readers.
 
  
In 2003 he founded the Citizens Centre, a non-profit organization that promotes the restoration of provincial rights and responsible government through constitutional reform.
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==Who is Link Byfield?==
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In [[1978]], [[Link Byfield]] joined the staff of the weekly newsmagazine, [[Alberta Report]], as a reporter. His coverage of agriculture and politics won him consecutive first prizes at the [[Western Magazine Awards]] in [[Vancouver]].
  
In the fall of 2004, he was chosen from a field of ten as one of Alberta’s four senators-elect for a six-year mandate.
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He was appointed the magazine’s publisher in [[1985]] and in [[1989]] he became editor, succeeding his father, Ted Byfield, as chief of the magazine’s editorial and business operations. Starting in [[1986]], he oversaw the expansion of the Report across the West and into Ontario. At its height the magazine had 65,000 subscribers and over one-quarter million readers.
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He was also a columnist for the Calgary Sun and the Edmonton Sun Newspapers.
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In [[2003]] he founded the [[Citizens Centre for Freedom and Democracy]], a non-profit organization that promotes the restoration of provincial rights and responsible government through constitutional reform. The [[Citizens Centre for Freedom and Democracy]] is a non-profit organization that promotes responsible government. This means government that is honest, accountable and constitutional.
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In the fall of [[2004]], he was chosen from a field of ten as one of Alberta’s four senators-elect for a six-year mandate.
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'''Link Byfield'''<br>
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'''Citizens Centre for Freedom and Democracy'''<br>
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203, 10441 - 178 Street<br>
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[[Edmonton]], [[Alberta]] [[Canada]] T5S 1R5
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Phone: 780-481-7844
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Toll Free: 1-866-666-6768
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[mailto:lbyfield@ccfd.ca e-mail] Link Byfield
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Who is Link Byfield?

In 1978, Link Byfield joined the staff of the weekly newsmagazine, Alberta Report, as a reporter. His coverage of agriculture and politics won him consecutive first prizes at the Western Magazine Awards in Vancouver.

He was appointed the magazine’s publisher in 1985 and in 1989 he became editor, succeeding his father, Ted Byfield, as chief of the magazine’s editorial and business operations. Starting in 1986, he oversaw the expansion of the Report across the West and into Ontario. At its height the magazine had 65,000 subscribers and over one-quarter million readers.

He was also a columnist for the Calgary Sun and the Edmonton Sun Newspapers.

In 2003 he founded the Citizens Centre for Freedom and Democracy, a non-profit organization that promotes the restoration of provincial rights and responsible government through constitutional reform. The Citizens Centre for Freedom and Democracy is a non-profit organization that promotes responsible government. This means government that is honest, accountable and constitutional.

In the fall of 2004, he was chosen from a field of ten as one of Alberta’s four senators-elect for a six-year mandate.


Link Byfield
Citizens Centre for Freedom and Democracy
203, 10441 - 178 Street
Edmonton, Alberta Canada T5S 1R5


Phone: 780-481-7844

Toll Free: 1-866-666-6768


e-mail Link Byfield

http://www.ccfd.ca