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Province announces $253M for almost 1,500 rental homes in Burnaby

Province announces $253M for almost 1,500 rental homes in Burnaby

The funding covers 10 projects at varying stages of development. Some of the rentals will be specifically for Indigenous people and seniors facing homelessness.
Letters: Readers disagree on new Burnaby city hall

Letters: Readers disagree on new Burnaby city hall

Questions raised about location, rationale for plan to move seat of city government to Metrotown.
Your B.C. gas bill could be dropping by up to $125/year

Your B.C. gas bill could be dropping by up to $125/year

FortisBC's rate change will save B.C.'s residents an average of between $90 and $125 per year on home heating bills.
Fentanyl detected in 9 of 10 illicit drug toxicity deaths, B.C. coroner says

Fentanyl detected in 9 of 10 illicit drug toxicity deaths, B.C. coroner says

176 lives were lost to the toxic drug supply in May.
Global chain founded by sandwich royalty plans first Metro Vancouver location

Global chain founded by sandwich royalty plans first Metro Vancouver location

Makers of "the world's greatest hot sandwich" have mouths watering in Metro Vancouver.
Don't mind 'Juneuary' — summer heat is coming back to Burnaby

Don't mind 'Juneuary' — summer heat is coming back to Burnaby

It's going to feel like 30 C again before you know it.
Keith Baldrey: Population rise stokes superheated housing market

Keith Baldrey: Population rise stokes superheated housing market

Accelerated immigration outweighs any drag from interest rates, inflation on prices, sales.
On Father's Day, a daughter's most precious memories stolen

On Father's Day, a daughter's most precious memories stolen

War medals, cherished link to late father, were stolen from a locked car.
High government spending means more inflation? It's complicated, economists say

High government spending means more inflation? It's complicated, economists say

Economists say government spending can affect both demand and supply in the economy, making its total impact on inflation more difficult to read. 
Opinion: Homeless people deserve the same right to their belongings that we all have

Opinion: Homeless people deserve the same right to their belongings that we all have

People struggling with homelessness often have limited control over their belongings and face the constant risk of being separated from their possessions.