The Scoop on Ed

Edward Greenspon has spent a third of his life on the Globe's payroll—dodging bullets, hounding politicians, and waking up too damn early. Now editor-in-chief, he reveals what drives him, what brings him to his knees, and what he plans for the paper

The editor-in-chief of The Globe and Mail is on his hands and knees in the boardroom. His navy suit wrinkles as his tie dangles down toward the herringbone rug. We trade glances. Mine is a look of bewilderment, his a look of mock fright. Suddenly, he ducks his head under the edge of the table […]