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Karl Yu

Karl Yu

After interning at Vancouver Metro free daily newspaper, I joined Black Press in 2010, working in the southern interior of B.C. and transferring to Vancouver Island in 2013. Court, education, and regional district government are among my news beats. I am a Ma Murray and Canadian Community Newspaper award winner.
karl.yu@nanaimobulletin.com

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250-734-4628
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karl.yu@nanaimobulletin.com

Recent Work by Karl

Green Party deputy leader and Fairy Creek protester sentenced to jail time

Green Party deputy leader and Fairy Creek protester sentenced to jail time

Angela (Rainbow Eyes) Davidson sentenced April 24 in B.C. Supreme Court on Vancouver Island
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Hullo ferrying energetic Island fans to, from Vancouver Canucks playoff games

Hullo ferrying energetic Island fans to, from Vancouver Canucks playoff games

Foot-passenger ferry between Nanaimo and Vancouver schedules special-event sailings on game nights
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Parts of downtown Nanaimo closed for weeks of ‘important’ filming

Parts of downtown Nanaimo closed for weeks of ‘important’ filming

Film commission has actively been working to find locations for undisclosed project
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Nanaimo-Ladysmith school district’s electric bus experience a bumpy ride so far

Nanaimo-Ladysmith school district’s electric bus experience a bumpy ride so far

School District 68 committee updated on pros and cons of electrifying fleet of buses
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As trial closes, defence says abuse led Nanaimo woman to kill ex with hammer

As trial closes, defence says abuse led Nanaimo woman to kill ex with hammer

Crown and defence presented closing arguments this week in B.C. Supreme Court
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Habitat for Humanity’s biggest project on Island being built in Nanaimo

Habitat for Humanity’s biggest project on Island being built in Nanaimo

Four-building, 25-unit project planned for Metral Drive
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Accused found not criminally responsible for Nanaimo coffee house killing

Accused found not criminally responsible for Nanaimo coffee house killing

James Turok faced second-degree murder charge related to fatal stabbing at Buzz Coffee House
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Accused found not criminally responsible for Nanaimo coffee house killing

Accused found not criminally responsible for Nanaimo coffee house killing

James Turok faced second-degree murder charge related to fatal 2022 stabbing at Buzz Coffee House
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Nanaimo non-profit working on recycling books into fire logs

Nanaimo non-profit working on recycling books into fire logs

Habitat for Humanity Mid-Vancouver Island tasked with keeping 25,000 books out of the landfill
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10 million pages printed as Nanaimo schools try to reduce paper waste

10 million pages printed as Nanaimo schools try to reduce paper waste

Nanaimo-Ladysmith school district staff updates trustees on paper-reduction strategy
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