Sarah is a Canadian freelance multimedia journalist based in London, UK. She has a wide-range of experience in the industry, having worked in breaking news environments as well as in long-form documentary-style storytelling. She’s worked across all platforms; video and print, but her focus has always been on audio news and long-form storytelling.

She is comfortable reporting and producing on a variety of topics but focuses mostly on climate change and the human impact of conflict. As a freelance reporter and producer, Sarah has filed from a dozen countries, including from conflict zones in Iraq and Ukraine. In addition to reporting, from her base in London she works behind-the-scenes to produce content for some of the top news and current affairs podcasts in the world.

Prior to moving to the UK, Sarah helped produce award-winning live breaking news radio broadcasts in her time at the Canadian public broadcaster. She also worked as the senior producer for Canada’s consistently top-rated news and current affairs podcast, CANADALAND.

In 2022, Sarah was nominated for a National Magazine Award for her freelance climate change coverage in the feature writing category. The Canadaland podcast (for which Sarah is the senior producer) was also a finalist for the best current affairs podcast in Canada at the Digital Publishing Awards. In 2020, Sarah was shortlisted as a finalist for two national awards from the Canadian Association of Journalists for her freelance work on labour rights and human rights respectively.

Sarah was lucky enough to be a part of several award-winning teams during her time at CBC. In 2016, her team at CBC Calgary was awarded the RTDNA Charlie Edwards award for their coverage of the tragic death of former Alberta Premier Jim Prentice in a plane crash. In Halifax, Sarah helped produce work that won two different national RTDNA awards: the Dan McArthur Award for excellence in in-depth and investigative journalism for Misogyny at Dal School of Dentistry, as well as the Dave Rogers Award for the feature project, A Day in the Life of Nova Scotia.

Sarah is also studying the complete her MSc. in international energy and climate policy at the University of London. She has an economics and political science degree from McGill University - BA'13 - as well as a journalism degree from the University of King's College - BJ'14.

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