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Jeff Bell

Jeff Bell

Jeff Bell has been working at his hometown newspaper since 1990, having worked at a couple of weeklies beforehand. He has covered a variety of beats in his career, most recently education, police and all things municipal.

When he鈥檚 not on the job, he likes to golf, hang out with Krista, meet up with friends and keep track of his 12 nieces and nephews, and 11 great nieces and nephews (with one more on the way).

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Recent Work by Jeff

Our Community: South Island Powwow returns; debris pulled from local waters

Our Community: South Island Powwow returns; debris pulled from local waters

Local and mainland First Nations have been invited to participate in the powwow, which will feature a traditional grand entry
Municipalities working together to connect bike lanes

Municipalities working together to connect bike lanes

When one-way protected bike lanes are completed on both sides of the Victoria stretch of Shelbourne, they will help close what the city has called a 鈥渕ajor gap鈥 in the region鈥檚 north-south cycling route
Supervisor expresses concern about guard hitting patient with closed fist

Supervisor expresses concern about guard hitting patient with closed fist

That patient, Paul Spencer, later died after being left by security guards in a secure room, cocooned in a blanket and lying face down on a mattress
Family expects recommendations from woman's death to take months, after hearing wraps up

Family expects recommendations from woman's death to take months, after hearing wraps up

A public hearing into the death of Lisa Rauch, who was shot in the head with plastic bullets by a VicPD officer in 2019, wrapped up this week
sa国际传媒 'chef' cooks up a fundraising pierogi pizza

sa国际传媒 'chef' cooks up a fundraising pierogi pizza

$5 from each of reporter Jeff Bell鈥檚 pierogi pizzas sold at Sawmill Taphouse & Grill will go to the sa国际传媒 Christmas Fund
Cast-iron dragon stolen from Nanaimo home

Cast-iron dragon stolen from Nanaimo home

Investigators have canvassed nearby residents looking for witnesses or surveillance footage without success
Central Saanich police officer injured in single-vehicle crash

Central Saanich police officer injured in single-vehicle crash

The crash happened at 12:50 a.m. Thursday, and the officer had to be extracted with assistance from the Central Saanich Fire Department.
Travel-trailer fire in Esquimalt deemed suspicious

Travel-trailer fire in Esquimalt deemed suspicious

When officers arrived, the trailer was partially engulfed in flames, VicPD said
Body found behind Nanaimo Curling Club a suspicious death, police say

Body found behind Nanaimo Curling Club a suspicious death, police say

The body was discovered by a passerby about noon on Thursday in a small forested area near the railway tracks
Fire sweeps through Duncan clothing store

Fire sweeps through Duncan clothing store

Several area fire departments joined Duncan crews to extinguish the blaze and keep it from spreading.
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