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Kyle Balzer

Kyle Balzer

Kyle Balzer graduated with distinction from BCIT's Broadcast and Online Journalism program in 2016.

He has covered a variety of stories from education and Indigenous relations, to community interests and sports.

Kyle is a three-time award-winning journalist, including recognition from the BC Association of Broadcasters for his part in covering the 2017 B.C. wildfire season.

He's worked for media outlets in Abbotsford, Surrey, the Tri-Cities and Prince George before joining Vancouver Is Awesome, and has visited six different countries in his lifetime, including Colombia and Ukraine.

He loves meeting new people, listening to unique stories, and diving into new experiences.

His wife, Jess, works for our sister publication at Burnaby NOW.

Twitter: @KyleBalzer

Recent Work by Kyle

Safety alert: 11 electric ranges recalled Canada-wide due to fire hazard

Safety alert: 11 electric ranges recalled Canada-wide due to fire hazard

Consumers can still use the ranges until they receive a warning label, Health Canada says.
RCMP map accused killer's escape route from Greater Vancouver jail

RCMP map accused killer's escape route from Greater Vancouver jail

Rabih "Robby" Alkhalil is still at large nearly three weeks after getting help from two men that posed as contractors.
B.C. MLA asked a big question in the legislature. His partner said 'yes'

B.C. MLA asked a big question in the legislature. His partner said 'yes'

MLA marriage proposal in B.C. legislature likely a first in Canada.
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