When Mabel McLean Hawkshaw was running the shop at the Burnaby Post newspaper in the 1920s and '30s, most women in journalism were relegated to the "feminine" beats: weddings, home economics, fashion, cooking and the "women's pages."
While there were fewer people at the City of Burnaby making more than $100,000 in total last year, the amount of those making $150,000 or more went up from nine to 15.
Ten Burnaby RCMP members were honoured recently for being part of Alexa's Team, the group formed in remembrance of Alexa Renée Middelaer, who died in May 2008 at age four-and-a-half after being run down by a vehicle driven by an impaired driver.
This issue, for our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend, we have some Friday night fun for youth, the farmer's market and a nature walk in the park.
While there were fewer people at the City of Burnaby making more than $100,000 in total last year, the amount of those making $150,000 or more went up from nine to 15.
The City of Burnaby is observing the snow pack situation along the Fraser River's route, but the city's director of engineering says it is too early to tell if there's a significant flood risk in the region.
Better late than never. That's what Burnaby resident Stanley Fukawa, 74, had to say about the provincial government's apology to Japanese Canadians who were placed in internment camps and had their property seized during the Second World War.
Chevron is turning to trucks and railcars to transport crude oil to its Burnaby refinery, thanks to increased demand on Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline.
The City of Burnaby would do better to form relationships with nearby cities instead of travelling to Asia and Arizona, according to a former city councillor.
Dan Veniez has dropped his defamation suit against John Weston after the Conservative Member of Parliament apologized to the former federal Liberal Party...
Flanked by championship banners, trophies and a statue of Terry Fox himself, the Rick Hansen 25th Anniversary Relay began its stay in Port Coquitlam Thursday...
Master butcher Karsten Schelhas recently visited New Westminster Secondary School to show cooking students the finer points of how to chop up half a pig...
Babak Sedehi was 14 when he first became fascinated with examining space through a telescope. "As a kid, one time, I got a telescope as a gift," the owner of Burnaby-based Canadian Telescopes says. "I was hooked."
Always wanted to play detective? Detect and dine at the Murder Mystery Theatre and Dinner event at Socrates Greek Taverna in Burnaby on Sunday, May 27.
For Lisa Mascareno, "natural" isn't just a health trend - it's a way of life that has translated itself into a unique Burnaby-based business that continues to grow by offering handmade, natural makeup and personal care products. She talked to reporter Christina Myers to share some insights into her business.