Sarah Poko
Sarah Poko is currently a Masters of Journalism student at the University of King's College. Originally from Nigeria, Sarah has a keen interest in topics involving social justice and human rights issues. Her work has been featured in The Coast and CBC's 'In a Minute or Two'. She also freelances and writes original fiction in her spare time.
All photos were taken by Sarah Poko.
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Alone but not forgotten
'Equally important as coming into this world, is going out of this world'
Donair
Donair named Halifax’s official food
"Everyone remembers their first donair, like their first kiss," says Tony’s Donair manager Leo Salloum
Fishing
‘Dumping Day’ tragedy: man drowns while setting lobster traps
Investigations have been launched by the RCMP, the Transportation and Safety Board, and the Department of Labour
Gaming
Gamers dealing a different deck of cards as Magic game thrives
‘People like tactile things they can feel, touch and manipulate,’ says game storeowner Joshua Pyle-Carter
Legislature
Environmental racism bill heads to second reading Wednesday
Supporters says the bill is the first of its kind in the history of Canada to be debated
Community
ISIS is not Islam, says Halifax’s Muslim Community
A sermon was held on Friday to look at the role of ISIS and what the Qur'an says about violence
CHRISTMAS
Boston or bust: Christmas tree gifting celebrates city's kindness
The Nova Scotia Tree for Boston starts its journey to its final standing place