Kevin Lamb

Kevin Lamb picked up a camera in 2000 and by 2005 was freelancing for the Barrie Examiner newspaper until its closure in 2017. He is an award-winning photojournalist, with his work having been seen in many news outlets across Canada and internationally. Kevin is also an avid travel and wildlife photographer, with subjects ranging from polar bears in Canada’s Arctic to great white sharks at the equator. In 2008, he was chosen as a winner of Canadian Geographic’s Wildlife Photography of the Year. Kevin has also documented countless Canadian musicians over the past 15 years, such as Rush, Joel Plaskett, Gordon Lightfoot, Blue Rodeo, and The Tragically Hip. He lives in Barrie with his wife. They have a cat named Fred

Recent Work by Kevin

Facebook groups among top dogs at finding missing pets

One local group boasts more than 14,000 followers and another has 6,400, so there's plenty of eyes and ears out in the community

Mar 23, 2023 1:26 PM Read more >

Company's hefty donation of pet food will provide chow for OSPCA

'We’ve seen the demand for pet food increase and thanks to this generous donation, we are able to keep furry bellies full by providing pet food to food banks across the province,' says Ontario SPCA official

Feb 28, 2023 12:24 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Mountains of digital data leave us vulnerable

Failed hard drive full of personal history makes photojournalist Kevin Lamb realize 'data is a fragile and fleeting thing'

Feb 24, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Tractor-trailer crash snarls traffic at Hwy. 400/11 split

No one was injured after the transport truck crashed through the guide rail in the southbound lanes, police say

Jan 29, 2023 6:51 PM Read more >

Game faces: Kids transform into Colts for a Day (11 photos)

'It felt like it was real, like I’m in the OHL,' says participant

Jan 23, 2023 4:23 PM Read more >

Funeral cortege travels through Barrie for slain officer (8 photos)

Funeral held today at Sadlon Arena for OPP Const. Greg Pierzchala, who grew up in Barrie

Jan 4, 2023 1:44 PM Read more >

Pets as Christmas gifts 'not the right way to go about it'

OSPCA official says better option is to come in as a family and spend time completing meet-your-match quiz to see what suits your lifestyle

Dec 22, 2022 12:42 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Old images from Halifax Explosion spark curiosity

As a collector of vintage photographs, 'it gives me an opportunity to witness history through the eyes of that person,' writes Kevin Lamb

Dec 6, 2022 7:30 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Is it still 'art' with artificial intelligence?

'Using this new technology has been a wildly entertaining rabbit hole I've fallen into, and it can be addictive for some who have a bit of time and an endless imagination,' writes Kevin Lamb

Dec 5, 2022 7:29 AM Read more >

Therapy dogs front and centre at recent police funeral in Barrie

Several canines from St. John Ambulance's therapy dog program were on hand at officers' funeral to try and coax even a slight smile out of people at the heartfelt ceremony

Dec 4, 2022 9:54 AM Read more >