Sarah Grochowski

The Daily Herald-tribune

'Up against a giant': Burnaby’s political status quo faces biggest test in years this election

By: Sarah Grochowski

“I now want to finish what I started and continue building a Burnaby that works for everyone,” Mike Hurley said in announcing his campaign.

The Province

As diesel prices climb, thieves siphon fuel from B.C. construction sites

By: Sarah Grochowski

Rising diesel prices are making fuel stored in construction machinery an increasingly tempting target, including in the Lower Mainland.

The Vancouver Sun

'A wake-up call': Nearly twice as many B.C. women facing homelessness, new data show

By: Sarah Grochowski

Many people in B.C. are now one paycheque away from needing a housing subsidy, says one service provider.

The Vancouver Sun

Reconciliation Day crash killed two Tsawwassen First Nation elders

By: Sarah Grochowski

Family and community members describe the women, Virginia Splockton and Barb Joe, as cultural pillars.

The Vancouver Sun

Riding that e-scooter without a helmet or with a friend? Vancouver police are cracking down

By: Sarah Grochowski

Vancouver police said they're not ticketing, but want to make sure everyone is safe.

The Province

'Problematic': VPD touts crime drop days before Vancouver election, raising questions about timing

By: Sarah Grochowski

The debate over political uses of crime statistics comes against a backdrop of ties between ABC and the Vancouver Police Union.

The Vancouver Sun

Municipalities report 'unusually high' black bear activity across Metro Vancouver

By: Sarah Grochowski

A total of 137 black bears were killed across B.C. between January and July 2026, up 5.4 per cent from 130 during the same period last year.

The Province

'Jenna died on a waitlist': Loved ones push for specialized postpartum psych care in B.C.

By: Sarah Grochowski

First perinatal mental health ward in North America election promise in Vancouver

The Vancouver Sun

Burnaby Election 2026: Next mayor must oversee city's fast-growing future

By: Sarah Grochowski

It's election day in Burnaby as voters head to the polls. Incumbent mayor Mike Hurley will face five other candidates, a change from when he ran unopposed in 2022.

The Vancouver Sun

B.C.'s Indigenous leaders weigh longtime NDP loyalties as election nears

By: Sarah Grochowski

Earlier this year, David Eby proposed suspending parts of B.C.'s DRIPA law, drawing backlash from First Nations leaders.