Sarah MacDonald Wiki, Family, Education, Career, Awards

Sarah MacDonald is a Canadian journalist, TV news anchor, and reporter with Global News in British Columbia.

She is best known for her work on Global BC’s weekend newscasts, where she anchors Global BC’s News Hour at 6 pm and the 11 pm weekend broadcast.

Her work background shows a focus on daily news reporting and live broadcasting in major Canadian cities.

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Quick Facts of Sarah MacDonald

Full Name	Sarah MacDonald
Profession	Journalist, news anchor, and reporter
Age	Yet to be updated
Date of Birth	Yet to be updated
Nationality	Canadian
Zodiac/Sun Sign	Yet to be updated
Birthplace	Vancouver
Current Address	Kitsilano
Gender	Female

Sarah MacDonald Early Life and Education

Sarah MacDonald is a fifth-generation Vancouverite and was born and raised in Vancouver.

Education

Sarah studied Political Science at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.

She later graduated from the Broadcast Journalism program at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT).

Alma Mater	Queen’s University (Kingston, Ontario); British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
Highest Qualification	Graduate

Sarah MacDonald Personal Life

Sarah MacDonald is married, but his name is still to be determined. She lives in Kitsilano with her husband and three daughters, Hart, Maude, and Charlotte.

Family

Her mother’s name is Cathy Batchelor, and her father’s name is Ross MacDonald.

She has close blond hair with her sister, Steph Smith.

Relationship Status	Married
Husband	Yet to be updated
Children	Daughters: Hart, Maude, Charlotte
Parents	Father: Ross MacDonald Mother: Cathy Batchelor
Siblings	Sister: Steph Smith

Sarah MacDonald Career

Sarah MacDonald began working in Canadian TV news in the late 2000s.

Her early roles as a news anchor at Shaw TV Vancouver (2007 to 2008), followed by work at CTV News Vancouver as an assistant director (2008 to 2010).

She later moved to Toronto to work as a writer for CTV National News with Lisa LaFlamme (2010 to 2012), then she again returned to Vancouver to work as a reporter and writer (2012 to 2018).

In 2018, MacDonald joined Global News. Since then, she has been the weekend anchor of Global BC’s News Hour at 6 pm and Global News at 11 Weekend newscasts. Her on-air team includes Jordan Armstrong (anchor/reporter), Yvonne Schalle (meteorologist), Sophie Lui (anchor), and Barry Deley (sports anchor/reporter).

Along with anchoring, she reports for News Hour and Global National, and she also fills in as an anchor when needed.

Sarah MacDonald Awards and Achievements

2019: Won the RTDNA Canada Ron Laidlaw Award for Best Continuing Coverage for Grand Forks flooding coverage.
2019: The same Grand Forks coverage was also linked with Canadian Screen Awards and Jack Webster Award for Best News Reporting of the Year for “Failed in Life and Death: The Story of Noelle O’Soup” (with Clayton Little, Global BC).
2025: Part of the Global BC team that won Best News Reporting of the Year (TV/Video) for “Lapu Lapu Day Tragedy.”

Sarah MacDonald Controversies

July 22, 2016: While doing a live report in downtown Vancouver for CTV News, Sarah MacDonald was interrupted by a heckler, and she filed a complaint with the Vancouver Police Department.

Sarah MacDonald Net Worth

The estimated net worth and salary of Sarah MacDonald are yet to be updated.

Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.)	Yet to be updated
Salary (Approx.)	Yet to be updated

Sarah MacDonald Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Below are the physical stats of Sarah MacDonald:

Height	In centimetres: Yet to be updated In meters: Yet to be updated In feet & inches: Yet to be updated
Weight	In kg: Yet to be updated In lbs: Yet to be updated
Body Measurements	Yet to be updated
Hair Color	Dark brown
Eye Color	Light green