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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

Ex-financial advisor in B.C. fined $1M for misappropriating money from elderly clients

Ex-financial advisor in B.C. fined $1M for misappropriating money from elderly clients

Michael Rowland Tomkins barred from being a financial advisor
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Vancouver Island settings brought to life in 'The Last of Us' TV show

Vancouver Island settings brought to life in 'The Last of Us' TV show

Skinner Street and Commercial Street scenes aired May 4
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Canadians and Americans bond at Nanaimo Infusion on Vancouver Island

Canadians and Americans bond at Nanaimo Infusion on Vancouver Island

An estimated 500 people gather at Maffeo Sutton Park after a TikTok video from digital creator Tod Maffin
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Greens vow to halt 'rip-ship' economy at Nanaimo-Ladysmith election stop

Greens vow to halt 'rip-ship' economy at Nanaimo-Ladysmith election stop

Green Party of Canada talks about economic vision and U.S. president Donald Trump
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VIU students stirring up plan to create Canada's biggest Nanaimo bar

VIU students stirring up plan to create Canada's biggest Nanaimo bar

Sweet fundraising event will raise money for new ovens for Vancouver Island University culinary arts
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B.C. farmer doesn't care about daylight saving time, neither do his chickens

B.C. farmer doesn't care about daylight saving time, neither do his chickens

Clocks sprang forward on March 9, but life still runs dawn to dusk on B.C. farms
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It adds up: B.C. teachers count on new techniques to address 'math trauma'

It adds up: B.C. teachers count on new techniques to address 'math trauma'

School District 68 staff working on numeracy framework with stakeholders
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No parole for 12 years for B.C. woman who killed and dismembered ex

No parole for 12 years for B.C. woman who killed and dismembered ex

Paris Laroche was previously convicted of second-degree murder
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Coastal company illegally harvested sea cucumbers, rules B.C. Supreme Court

Coastal company illegally harvested sea cucumbers, rules B.C. Supreme Court

Following chase by DFO, Scott Steer said to have thrown cellphone in water
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B.C.-filmed 'Last of Us' hit TV show announces its April return

B.C.-filmed 'Last of Us' hit TV show announces its April return

Series, which closed off downtown Nanaimo last May, set to air in April
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