Giuliana Grillo de Lambarri

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Giuliana is a journalist originally from Lima, Peru. She arrived in Canada in 2022 to study journalism at St. Thomas University and was selected as one of the Donaldson Scholars in 2024. If you have any story tips, you can reach her at [email protected].

Latest from Giuliana Grillo de Lambarri

Carbon monoxide leak temporarily closes Sydney Mines arena

A carbon monoxide leak at the arena in Sydney Mines, N.S., has forced an under-15 hockey competition to another location.

Fishing for Canadian seafood at the grocery store? Labels may not tell the whole story

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency requires seafood to be labelled according to where it was processed, not where it was caught.

Drug alert issued for powerful opioid detected for first time in N.S.

RCMP discovered the drug during a search they conducted in the Amherst area in December while investigating the theft of a dirt bike.

Alleged drunk driver arrested after car crashes through brick wall of Dartmouth eatery

It was business as usual at a Dartmouth restaurant Sunday, hours after a car allegedly driven by an impaired driver crashed through the eatery's fenced-in patio and a brick wall. 

Chinese seafood tariffs will destroy business, says N.S. company official

Sam Gao said he had already been concerned about U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods. But he wasn’t expecting China would also slap 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian seafood.

Nova Scotians encouraged to get vaccinated for measles as case numbers in Canada rise

With a spike in measles in North America, Nova Scotia Health is asking people to get vaccinated, especially if they plan to travel. At a mobile clinic Sunday in Dartmouth, a number of Nova Scotians heeded the call.

Beech leaf-mining weevils are small. But researchers say they shouldn't be underestimated

The beech leaf-mining weevil isn't very big at only two millimetres in length. But Acadia University biology professor Kirk Hillier says it shouldn't be underestimated because of its size. The tiny green-and-gold invasive species can take down 36-metre trees in just a few years.

Halifax woman who photographed 2SLGBTQ+, women's rights movements has work archived

After Anita Martinez died on Feb. 4, members of the 2SLGBT+ and women's rights communities in Halifax joined in to help preserve tens of thousands of photos depicting those movements from the late 1980s onward.

2SLGBTQ+ people face barriers when accessing food services in N.S.: study

The study, conducted by Mount Saint Vincent University researchers, found that members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community often felt the need to hide their gender or sexuality when accessing food support services.

As community interest in saving Wolfville pool rises, university says repair costs have doubled

Acadia University says the cost to fix its aging pool in Wolfville, N.S., is roughly twice what it thought a week ago and would require shutting the pool down for two years to complete repairs.