Sarah Lawrynuik
Reporter | Alberta
About Sarah Lawrynuik
Sarah Lawrynuik covers politics, climate change and energy policy. Sarah has reported from across Canada, as well as from ten countries around the world with work published by CBC News, New Scientist, and The Narwhal among others. She's been a part of award-winning teams for both investigative and breaking news coverage. She’s currently completing her Master’s degree in global energy and climate policy from the University of London.
Alberta post-secondary cuts 'kneecapping' a generation
There’s little ambiguity about how Carolyn Sale, an associate professor of English and film studies at the University of Alberta, feels about the provincial budget released last week.
Alberta bets the house on technology to help province slash carbon pollution
The UCP government has replaced the NDP-era carbon tax with a levy that only targets industrial emitters.
Alberta likely bound for blue wave in 2019 federal election
While Alberta has been hit with a number of shocking political results over the past few years, this federal election seems poised to return the province to old norms.
These Ontario climate researchers are dumping oil in a lake to help the environment
A research team in the province's northwest is touching on some of the most polarized debates going on in the country: from climate change to the potential dangers of transporting — and spilling — oil.
Calgary's sprawl is cancelling out climate progress
The vast growth of bedroom communities surrounding bigger cities in Alberta is undermining efforts to cut carbon emissions in urban centres.