Sarah Mitchell is a senior reporter with WestNet News covering community affairs, civic issues, and human interest stories across Calgary. A graduate of the University of Calgary's journalism program, Sarah has spent over a decade telling the stories of Calgarians and holding institutions accountable. Her reporting on the city's housing crisis earned her recognition from the Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association. When not chasing stories, Sarah volunteers with the Calgary Food Bank and mentors aspiring journalists.
A WestNet News investigation has documented a growing pattern of so-called renovictions in Calgary, where tenants are...
The Stoney Nakoda Nation has secured $62 million in federal funding to rebuild water treatment infrastructure across...
The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra has announced a new free community concert series that will bring live orchestral...
Calgary’s Beakerhead festival is returning for its largest edition yet, with 40 art-science-engineering installations...
A new $600,000 public art installation along Memorial Drive has reignited Calgary’s perennial debate over public art...
Housing co-operatives are experiencing a revival in Calgary as the affordability crisis drives residents and developers...
The 2024 Calgary Stampede has closed with an all-time attendance record of 1.35 million visitors, surpassing the...
Hundreds of Calgarians packed City Hall chambers for a marathon 14-hour public hearing on the Green Line LRT project,...
Calgary City Council has approved an $18-million increase to the city’s arts and culture budget, the largest such...
The 2022 Calgary Stampede wrapped up Sunday with total attendance of 1.2 million visitors, a near-record figure that...
An estimated 100,000 spectators lined downtown Calgary streets for the largest Pride parade in the city’s history, a...