Emily Lazatin
Reporter / Anchor
Emily Lazatin is a Reporter and Anchor at Global BC.
Prior to joining Global, she was a reporter at 980 CKNW.
She is the recipient of a 2016 Regional RTDNA (Radio, Television and Digital News Association) Award for Best Radio Feature and a BCAB Award for Excellence in News for her exclusive investigation into B.C.’s busiest hospital dealing with the province’s overdose crisis.
Born and raised in the Lower Mainland, her love for journalism and reporting started at a young age. For as long as she could remember, every morning before school and every day after school, she would join her grandma for a dose of the daily news.
A graduate of BCIT’s Broadcast Radio program, when Emily is not working, she loves travelling, hiking, cooking, baking, reading, and spending time with her friends and family.
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Video Archives
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B.C. government increases drought funding for farmers
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Fundraiser started for B.C. cyclist who contracted ‘flesh-eating disease’
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Bail denied for Steveston child-luring suspect
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One year later, B.C. family still looking for diagnosis for their daughter with complex needs
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Residents of Coquitlam apartment scramble to safety after fire breaks out
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First look at new Vancouver social housing complex
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Fire that destroyed Port Coquitlam, B.C. elementary school human-caused
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Federal PharmaCare bill introduced
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Victoria police chief warns of gang recruitment from schools
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Road crews prepare as snowfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver
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Federal government introduces online harms legislation
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RCMP announce they have dismantled an organized crime group
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Shooting in White Rock sends 4 people to hospital
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How British Columbians are cutting costs at the grocery store
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B.C. housing program for middle class gets federal funding boost
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Province cancels B.C. trucking company’s operating licence
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Charges in deadly financial sextortion case of 14-year-old Surrey boy
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Protest outside BC NDP retreat over minister’s comments
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Community on edge after shooting at home of Sikh activist
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Coquitlam RCMP search for hit-and-run driver who sent young woman to hospital
Author Archives
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B.C. man detained in child-luring case after being arrested four times in a monthPeter Andrew Wehren was first arrested on Feb. 21 in Steveston Community Park and charged with two counts of telecommunication with a person under 16 through the Snapchat app.CrimeMar 14
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Long-promised Downtown Eastside social housing project finally accepting applicantsThe development at 58 West Hastings includes 231 new units, about half of them held at the welfare shelter rate with the other held at a subsidized rate for lower-income people.CanadaMar 6
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Recent B.C. snow welcome, but long-term drought concerns lingerLower-than-usual snowfall resulting in a thin snowpack has heightened concerns about another year of drought, with spring on the way in B.C.CanadaMar 4
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Powerful windstorm cancels BC Ferries sailings, causes power outages for thousandsThe Fraser-Cascade School District closed Boston Bar Elementary School due to road conditions and a power outage Tuesday morning.WeatherJan 9
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One year post ‘Snowmageddon’ in B.C.’s Lower Mainland, has anything changed?Two Metro Vancouver city councillors are worried that not enough has been done to address issues with the region's snow removal plan.WeatherNov 29, 2023
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Vancouver housing motions to be heard at council, including Shaughnessy density proposalAn associate professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business thinks the motion for the Shaughnessy neighbourhood will pass.CanadaNov 15, 2023
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B.C. South Coast weather causes power outages, ferry issuesCrews are working to restore power, with downed trees and power lines, for the roughly 25,000 customers who still do not have power as of 8 a.m.WeatherOct 25, 2023
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Students cry foul over end of overnight staffing at UBC residencesAs of Aug. 1, UBC ended 24/7 staffing at student residences in favour of new "mobile overnight teams," who can be reached by phone.CanadaAug 11, 2023
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Taylor Swift fans miss LA concert due to flight delays from YVRA delayed and later cancelled Flair Airlines flight caused upset and a major financial hit for a number of B.C.'s Swifties.EntertainmentAug 11, 2023
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Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair returns after 4-year hiatus, protesters gatherThe event is not without controversy as animal activists gathered outside, protesting the treatment of the animals.CanadaMay 21, 2023
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‘Lost everything’: 11 displaced as 4 homes burned in Langley ireAll of the residents escaped unharmed, including a dog and a hamster, but one firefighter sustained a knee injury and was carried away from the blaze.FireMay 15, 2023
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Vancouver approves plan for flat $2/hr parking in ChinatownIf council moves ahead with lowering parking costs to a flat $2 per hour, it would roughly cost the city around $355,000 in revenue within the city’s 2023 operating budget.CanadaApr 26, 2023
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BC Ferries adds 180 extra sailings for long weekend travelBC Ferries said it has added 180 extra sailings to its busiest route in anticipation of the influx of travellers.CanadaApr 7, 2023
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1 man in custody after chase through Fraser Valley that started with wellness checkIt started when Mounties were called to Charles Street and Loring Avenue in Chilliwack at 2:30 a.m. for a wellness check on two people sleeping in a running vehicle.CrimeMar 28, 2023
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Fraser Valley bus union threatens ‘indefinite’ strike to begin MondayFirst Transit transit workers, especially bus drivers, have an "indefinite strike" planned as CUPE 561 and their employer has not been able to reach a deal.CanadaMar 17, 2023
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TransLink mayors council warns of major service cuts if funding isn’t found by 2024While there was some money in the 2023 B.C. budget for Translink's Broadway Subway Project, the mayors council said it was hoping for more funding for the 10-year transit plan.CanadaMar 2, 2023
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B.C. Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation meets to discuss future projects and ridershipPriorities for the council are expanding local and rapid bus services, and moving TransLink operations to net-zero emission.CanadaJan 26, 2023
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Changing consumer habits lead to muted Boxing Day in Lower MainlandThe usual long lines and crack-of-dawn store openings were less prevalent for Boxing Day in Vancouver this year and could be a sign of changing consumer behaviour.CanadaDec 26, 2022
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Environmental group sues B.C. government over alleged ‘missing’ climate plansSierra Club BC, represented by Ecojustice, claims the province has not presented plans outlining how it intends to meet its 2025, 2040 and 2050 climate targets.EnvironmentOct 4, 2022
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B.C. tourism industry calls for end of PCR test policy at Canada-U.S. borderTravellers five years of age and older, regardless of citizenship or vaccine status, must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test to enter Canada.EconomyNov 10, 2021
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After spending a chilly night in B.C.’s mountains, a hiker wants to share his lessonsA hiker who recently found himself lost, alone and in need of a rescue on the North Shore earlier this week is now using his experience to hopefully help others.EnvironmentSep 10, 2021
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TransLink gears up for increased ridership with pandemic restrictions set to easeThe transit authority said up to 90 per cent of regular users could be back on board by September, and staff are considering how that will shape staffing levels and overcrowding.EconomyMay 27, 2021
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Surrey schools need a ‘circuit break,’ says district parents advisory councilThe Surrey District Parents Advisory Council is calling on the province to shift back to online learning in an effort to put a lid on COVID-19 transmission.CanadaApr 6, 2021
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Indigenous leaders call for transparency after police shooting death near TofinoIndigenous leaders are calling for an open and transparent investigation into the fatal police shooting of a 28-year-old man on a reserve off Vancouver Island.CanadaMar 1, 2021
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Richmond mother receives racist email after creating bursary for Black momsA Richmond mother said she feels 'numb' after receiving a racist email for creating a bursary for Black moms.CanadaFeb 2, 2021