He is the author of Media Law for Canadian Journalists, 2nd ed. (Emond Montgomery Publications 2011) and co-author of Digging Deeper: A Canadian Reporter’s Research Guide, 3rd ed. (Oxford University Press 2015). An award-winning writer and journalist, he has published six other books including Empire of Deception: From Chicago to Nova Scotia – The Incredible Story of a Master Swindler Who Seduced a City and Captivated the Nation (HarperCollins Canada 2015). Jobb is the former freedom of information and protection of privacy officer for King’s College. He also chaired an advisory committee that reviewed Nova Scotia’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.