Katarina Sabados
Journalism Intern
About Katarina Sabados
Katarina Sabados is a Vancouver-based journalist and grad student with an investigative reporting background. Sabados worked as an investigative researcher before starting her master's in journalism at the University of British Columbia, where she researches and reports on global supply chains at the Global Reporting Centre.
‘Black swan’ heat wave brings record-breaking power demand
BC Hydro tracks historic summer electricity usage through some of the hottest weekend temperatures in Canada since 1937.
Canadian prof’s critical mining report tanked by Dominican Republic
Academic research on community benefit agreements between Barrick Gold and locals around the Pueblo Viejo mine was well-received by government officials in the Dominican Republic at first, but then quashed shortly after.
B.C. ministry to survey Fairy Creek area for threatened owl nests after more sightings
Credible sightings of the threatened owl species have prompted government biologists and industry-hired wildlife professionals to survey the Fairy Creek area for nests.
Threatened owls near Fairy Creek spark call for logging pause
Green Party MP Paul Manly is calling on the federal government to protect threatened western screech owls spotted in the Caycuse Valley area, where RCMP have arrested old-growth activists at the Fairy Creek blockades this week.
Measuring Quebec’s strides in the circular economy
The Smart Prosperity Institute, an Ottawa-based think tank, released a report evaluating Quebec’s efforts in waste reduction and sustainability.
Alberta church preaches LGBTQ+ inclusion, acceptance
An Alberta church marked May 17, the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, with a virtual event to raise awareness about issues facing LGBTQ+ communities.
Stand.earth takes aim at Lululemon
Is Lululemon's popular yoga wear polluting the Earth? Stand.earth takes aim at Canada's most popular workout wear company.
B.C. catches flak over rise in old-growth logging approvals
B.C. talks big about protecting old growth, but a recent study shows otherwise.