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Sarah Crookall

Sarah Crookall

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Sarah obtained an advanced diploma in journalism at Durham College in Ontario. She later worked as news editor at the Fulcrum newspaper while completing a psychology degree with honours at the University of Ottawa.

Some of Sarah's investigative work has been featured in the Toronto Star and Metroland Media. She has covered a broad range of topics from youth mental health crises to the suspicious death of a Bengal tiger along the outskirts of Ontario's Algonquin Park.

Sarah loves cinema, and her dog and cat way too much.

Latest Articles from Sarah Crookall
Oliver winery hosts Valentine's wine blending event ahead of spring releases

Oliver winery hosts Valentine's wine blending event ahead of spring releases

Feb 13, 2025 / 7:00 pm

Oliver's Kismet Estate Winery is holding a Valentine’s wine blending workshop over the weekend, where participants can make a custom blend. On...

Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue members train for winter rescues

Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue members train for winter rescues

Feb 13, 2025 / 4:33 pm

Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue members trudged the snow as part of their winter training exercises last weekend. In a social media post on Wednesday, OOSAR...

Black-lining for Lower-Similkameen Indian Band's cultural burn slows due to cold snap

Black-lining for Lower-Similkameen Indian Band's cultural burn slows due to cold snap

Feb 13, 2025 / 3:05 pm

The Lower-Similkameen Indian Band is notifying residents that black-lining efforts for its slated cultural burn are proceeding slower than anticipated due to...

Local painter wins people's choice award in Osoyoos art gallery's 2025 contest

Local painter wins people's choice award in Osoyoos art gallery's 2025 contest

Feb 13, 2025 / 11:53 am

A local resident and painter won the people's choice award for The Art Gallery Osoyoos' 2025 poster contest for her painting of a coyote. Voting for the...

Road work to begin on Hwy 3 at Becks Road in Keremeos next week

Road work to begin on Hwy 3 at Becks Road in Keremeos next week

Feb 13, 2025 / 10:15 am

Drivers along Highway 3 in Keremeos near Becks Road can expect some delays in both directions for road work next week. In a notice issued Thursday, DriveBC said...

First-timers welcome to new shooting range in West Osoyoos

First-timers welcome to new shooting range in West Osoyoos

Feb 13, 2025 / 4:00 am

A new shooting range has opened its doors in West Osoyoos and says those with little experience are welcome to take a shot. In a social media post on Tuesday,...

Photos: Gorgeous and vibrant bluebirds perched near Oosyoos

Photos: Gorgeous and vibrant bluebirds perched near Oosyoos

Feb 12, 2025 / 7:00 pm

Two gorgeous and picturesque bluebirds were spotted getting comfortable on perches near Osoyoos this week. Photographer John Martin captured the two birds...

Town of Osoyoos starts sending quarterly utility bills for the first time this week

Town of Osoyoos starts sending quarterly utility bills for the first time this week

Feb 12, 2025 / 4:00 pm

UPDATE: 4 p.m. The Town of Osoyoos says utility bills have been mailed as of Wednesday. In a public notice sent Wednesday afternoon, the municipality said the...

Video: See RCMP's Black Hawk taking off in the South Okanagan

Video: See RCMP's Black Hawk taking off in the South Okanagan

Feb 12, 2025 / 11:14 am

A local resident captured the RCMP's new Black Hawk helicopter for border patrols taking off for one of its first flights in the South Okanagan on Tuesday....

Osoyoos mayor advocates for local businesses and tourism at border alliance

Osoyoos mayor advocates for local businesses and tourism at border alliance

Feb 12, 2025 / 4:00 am

Osoyoos' mayor is now part of Canada's new Border Mayors Alliance in face of impending U.S. tariffs, advocating for the town's local businesses and...

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