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Jess Balzer

Jess Balzer

Jess Balzer graduated from BCIT's Broadcast and Online Journalism program in 2016. She then started her journalism career in Fort St. John, followed by Victoria. In 2018, she moved to Prince George where she was a digital reporter for PrinceGeorgeMatters from 2018 to 2021. When the publication merged with the Prince George Citizen, Jess moved back home to the Lower Mainland and is now with Burnaby Now. Her husband, Kyle, works for our sister publication at the Tri-City News.
You can find Jess on Twitter @Balzer_Jess

Phone
778-983-0907
Email
jfedigan@burnabynow.com

Recent Work by Jess

Alumni association confident in the future of SFU football

Alumni association confident in the future of SFU football

“We believe we are on a constructive path to finding a conference to play in 2024 and beyond.”
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Injunction denied to have SFU football program reinstated

Injunction denied to have SFU football program reinstated

SFU football players had filed a notice of civil claim against the school after the cancellation of the program.
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Burnaby senior loses more than $7.5M in 'elaborate' scam

Burnaby senior loses more than $7.5M in 'elaborate' scam

Burnaby RCMP say the case is one of the largest personal scams the detachment has ever investigated.
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Players file injunction against SFU to reinstate football program

Players file injunction against SFU to reinstate football program

Notice of civil claim alleges SFU breached its contract with players
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Players file injunction against SFU to reinstate football program

Players file injunction against SFU to reinstate football program

Notice of civil claim alleges SFU breached its contract with players.
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'Difficult decision': SFU announces end of varsity football program

'Difficult decision': SFU announces end of varsity football program

In January, the Lone Star Conference decided to decline the Red Leafs' affiliate membership agreement renewal.
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SFU research shows how important taking breaks is in the workplace

SFU research shows how important taking breaks is in the workplace

“When employees see work breaks as useful and necessary, they are less likely to skip or shorten their break."
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Burnaby hockey product Chloe Primerano becomes first-ever female skater chosen in a CHL prospects draft

Burnaby hockey product Chloe Primerano becomes first-ever female skater chosen in a CHL prospects draft

The North Vancouver teen selected in the 13th round, 267th overall by Vancouver Giants in the 2022 draft.
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Canadian Blood Services issues plea for donors as supply drops

Canadian Blood Services issues plea for donors as supply drops

"We are now in a precarious situation."
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Burnaby couple played same lottery numbers for 36 years and hits $6M jackpot

Burnaby couple played same lottery numbers for 36 years and hits $6M jackpot

"We got lucky that day."
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