Journalist. Currently @vancouversun. Formerly @blackpressmedia @brictv @nydailynews.
Vancouver, B.C.
Joined December 2013
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Sarah Grochowski retweeted
“Some people, like us, use dumpster diving for food items as a supplement, freeing their family up to be able to afford other things. Others are resorting to it as a means of survival.”
"'Means of survival': From street pantries to dumpster diving, how Metro Vancouver families combat high food prices" as told by @SarahGrochowski via @VancouverSun
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Amidst all this real estate wealth, why all this cultural (with others) poverty
"From street parties to fireworks: Why Vancouver’s festival scene is on shaky ground" as told by @SarahGrochowski via @VancouverSun
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Sarah Grochowski retweeted
Forget the fake outrage over the Kits Pool nothing-burger.
There are actual, absurd restrictions on using Vancouver pools:
At the Kensington Community Centre pool, a mom was told that she was not allowed to teach her own daughter how to swim.
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Sarah Grochowski retweeted
@SarahGrochowski on her experience volunteering with a DTES running group illustrates how the Vancouver Sun Run is about building healthy, connected communities. Hope to see you at the start line with 50k participants on Sunday - biggest run since 2010. vancouversun.com/opinion/dow…
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"Sudden B.C. Housing funding cut leaves hundreds of Metro Vancouver seniors at risk" as told by @SarahGrochowski via @VancouverSun
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"'It will be a deterrent': Canadian snowbirds face new registration requirements going to the U.S." as told by @SarahGrochowski via @VancouverSun
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This is just the saddest story from my colleague Tiffany Crawford - to think this family could have had answers in 2008. vancouversun.com/news/body-b… via @VancouverSun
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"Vancouver's DTES faces 'devastating' crisis as women's drop-in spaces close" as told by @SarahGrochowski via @VancouverSun
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Sarah Grochowski retweeted
#VanRE @SarahGrochowski Diversion of prescribed opioids. Alleged scheme involving incentives offered by dozens of pharmacies to patients, doctors & housing providers that prescribed drugs were being trafficked provincially, nationally and internationally. timescolonist.com/local-news…
Sarah Grochowski retweeted
“Forever neighbours, never neighbors.”
Funny, but some consider this "hate speech."
Message highlights the difference in Canadian and American spelling.
It's also a swipe at Trump’s suggestion Canada become the 51st state.
Nice, via @SarahGrochowski
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Vancouver police board vice-chair asked to resign after social media rant about 'Christian values' vancouversun.com/news/vancou…
Sarah Grochowski retweeted
#BC Mom begged for involuntary care before her son died of an overdose — says Eby NDP promise too late. #bcpoli
@Dave_Eby @bcndp #overdose #crisis
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Sarah Grochowski retweeted
'Seeking to avoid scrutiny?'
Vancouver council suspends integrity commissioner's work.
Commissioner would not be able to investigate complaints. Via @SarahGrochowski
Extreme suspicion warranted.
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Sarah Grochowski retweeted
The woman who fought for Vancouver's @DrPeterCentre_, Shirley Young, is dying of cancer, but making one last appeal to help people living with #HIV #AIDS, the illness that claimed her son’s life, by @SarahGrochowski vancouversun.com/news/dr-pet… via @VancouverSun
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#VanRE #cdnpoli @SarahGrochowski Inquiry finds foreign interference may have cost him his seat is calling on the Liberal gov’t to follow through with its promise of a foreign agent registry … the extent of the impact of foreign interference is unknown, vancouversun.com/news/politi…
Sarah Grochowski retweeted
“It was bad & is only getting worse... It is not OK that people are sleeping under underpasses for shelter & risking fire to keep themselves warm” - @KeirMacdonald_
More shelter space needed now in Tri-Cities: advocate
by @sarahgrochowski
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Sarah Grochowski retweeted
“‘We’ll likely have zero cherries,’ said Chambers, who has operated the farm with her husband, Trent Mason, for four years now. ‘We got used to taking out around 40,000 pounds of the fruit each harvest season — but this kind of harvest is unheard of.’” vancouversun.com/news/some-b…
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B.C. sends in excavator as eviction of Marpole homeless camp continues vancouversun.com/news/bc-sen…
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Vancouver's emergency shelters filling up with refugees theprovince.com/news/vancouv…