Sarah Onyango

Editorial Assistant

Sarah Onyango is a reporter at CBC Saskatchewan. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Regina. She can be reached at [email protected]

Latest from Sarah Onyango

Sask. to start charging PST on vaping products

The Saskatchewan government is removing a provincial sales tax exemption on vapour products sold in the province.

Sask. government says ungraded eggs can now be sold at farmers' markets

Days after announcing food safety amendments that would have seen stopped the sale of farm fresh eggs at farmers' markets, the Saskatchewan government has changed its plan.

North Battleford announces increased patrols for downtown

The City of North Battleford has announced an increased patrol plan for its downtown core. RCMP members, community safety officers and social agencies will be involved.

Regina police launch new community safety programs to prevent crime in neighbourhoods

The Regina Police Service has introduced a modern-day neighbourhood watch program called Community ON.

Program provides more than clean laundry to Regina's vulnerable population — it offers dignity

A community organization in Regina is working to provide the city's most vulnerable people and families access to clean laundry through a program called Operation Fresh Start.

Black-owned lounges carving out space for culture and community in Regina

Important community hubs for Black residents, like restaurants and small clubs, are helping foster belonging and cultural connection. But they aren’t always easy to find in the Queen City.

Saskatoon company's app helps food banks track inventory and reduce waste

A Saskatoon tech company's app, developed to help the local food bank streamline inventory and reduce waste, is starting to get traction elsewhere in the country.

Where in Saskatoon is best to live without a car? A U of S student decided to figure it out

Monique Poisson-Fast, a geography and planning student at the University of Saskatchewan, has created a map identifying the best spots to live in Saskatoon if you don't own a car.

Sask. offers support for fighting California wildfires

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is offering to send a plane, hoses and 10 firefighters to battle the wildfires in California.

Prairie Harm Reduction executive director remains hopeful for new year amid continued overdose crisis

As Saskatchewan grapples with an overdose crisis, Prairie Harm Reduction in Saskatoon faces rising demand for services and funding cuts, while its educational efforts around naloxone are making a noticeable impact in the community.