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.
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Contact:
jeannie.lin@chly.ca
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Recent Stories
The Comox Valley Food Bank is helping families in need as grocery prices continue to challenge families in the community.
The Comox Valley community can expect almost 20 events this weekend to celebrate pride this year.
Community members gathered at the Comox Valley Art Gallery ahead of International Overdose Awareness Day to honour lives lost to the overdose crisis.
A retired Optimist sailboat was transformed into Opti in Bloom, a colourful display of locally grown flowers in Comox Marina Park.
Courtenay residents are being asked to help shape the future of Bill Moore and Dogwood parks by providing feedback on three proposed designs via an online survey.
A group of Courtenay residents is raising concerns about the impacts of a proposed trail extension in Bear James Park.
The Town of Comox is moving ahead with the rezoning of 721 Lazo Road, after months of public discussion and technical reviews. According to the Town of Comox, the decision was made to balance environmental protection with the interests of the community.
Construction is underway on a new BC Housing development in Courtenay that will provide 70 supportive housing units and a 73 emergency shelter beds for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.