Jeannie Lin

News Reporter (Comox Valley) — Jeannie is a multimedia journalist skilled in audio, digital and television stories. She studied political science at UBC, and after that complemented her studies in social sciences with a BCIT diploma in Broadcast and Online Journalism in 2026. She has a passion for uncovering social issues, told through stories of people who live through it.

She is interested in exploring stories about how social issues impact individuals. In her spare time, she can be found bingeing TV, keeping up with pop culture and travelling.

Regular Office Hours:
None—email for meeting.

Contact:
jeannie.lin@chly.ca
news@chly.ca

Recent Stories

Local News in Nanamo and on the Salish Sea
Presenting a New Forest Act in Courtenay
Presenting a New Forest Act in Courtenay

On Monday night, the New Forest Act Roadshow, a campaign to reform provincial forestry legislation by the Boundary Forest Watershed Stewardship Society, stopped in Courtenay.

Brooklyn Creek Watershed Society finds a record amount of smolts for 2026
Brooklyn Creek Watershed Society finds a record amount of smolts for 2026

A Comox Valley environmental group is reporting record Coho salmon smolt counts in Brooklyn Creek, following recovery efforts.

Nanaimo Lions Foundation Dog Walk seeking donations to provide guide dogs to Canadians with disabilities
Nanaimo Lions Foundation Dog Walk seeking donations to provide guide dogs to Canadians with disabilities

The Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides provides service dogs at no costs to Canadians with disabilities. Every year they raise money by organizing walks in more than 200 communities across the country.