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Jesse Woodward here. It’s been a while since our last update here at the station, but that's what happens when you're busy juggling a lot of different things behind the scenes!
As the Junior Producer at CHLY, you will be working within a broadcast facility that provides a community service to its listeners. You will help to produce our Monday to Friday 3 PM music show, the VIU Meter and weekly News and Current Affairs program Mid Coast Morning. You will also take a lead, with assistance from other staff, our three-week-long summer radio camp for kids (pending kids’ day-camps not being cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic).
As Junior Reporter at CHLY, you will be working within a broadcast facility that provides a community service to its listeners. You will primarily work with and assist the News Director with news gathering and reporting, and to a smaller degree will assist the Summer Radio Camp Coordinator with CHLY’s second Summer Radio Camp for youths with teaching basic news reporting skills.
The Bookkeeper of CHLY works with the Executive Director to ensure that the financials are tracked and accounted for. This includes tracking and scheduling bills to be paid, drafting cheques, following up on sales invoices, and supplying the auditor with the information that they need to complete the financial audit for the October Annual General Meeting.
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Early on Thursday morning, Sara Ladret was one of several people camping in Italian Square Park near Port Place Mall who were woken up by City of Nanaimo bylaw officers — accompanied by RCMP — and told that they had to pack up and leave.
First Nations people in British Columbia have been hit hard by COVID-19 and Vancouver Island is no exception. As of March 1, First Nations people on the Island accounted for over 30 per cent of all cases of COVID-19 in the region.
Updated Monday to Friday: The spread of COVID-19 in the Island Health region is being tracked by the BC Centre for Disease Control. This page includes information on the number of cases, rate of change, hospitalizations, deaths and recoveries. It will be updated weekly on Mondays.
The B.C. Ministry of Health told CHLY 101.7FM on Monday afternoon that there are no additional cases related to the the one confirmed case of a highly transmissible variant of COVID-19 in British Columbia.