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99% drop in Ozempic shipments to U.S. residents after B.C. introduces restrictions

99% drop in Ozempic shipments to U.S. residents after B.C. introduces restrictions

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says there's been a 99 per cent drop in the number of online Ozempic prescriptions filled by Americans from pharmacies in that province since it introduced regulations to protect the local supply for diabete
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How much money does Burnaby's mayor, council make?: report

How much money does Burnaby's mayor, council make?: report

Mayor Mike Hurley made almost $190,000 in remuneration last year.
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Canada should consider legal solution to fight residential school denialism: report

Canada should consider legal solution to fight residential school denialism: report

OTTAWA — Canada should give "urgent consideration" to legal mechanisms as a way to combat residential school denialism, said a Friday report from the independent special interlocutor on unmarked graves.
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Metro Vancouver's bubble tea economy is booming as drink demand grows

Metro Vancouver's bubble tea economy is booming as drink demand grows

Chinese-Canadian demand helps sustain more than 200 stores across Metro Vancouver.
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Donald Triplett, the 1st person diagnosed with autism, dies at 89

Donald Triplett, the 1st person diagnosed with autism, dies at 89

FOREST, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi man known as “Case 1,” the first person to be diagnosed with autism, has died. Donald G.
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Did Burnaby councillors really reject a plan to allow developers to build more condos? Yes.

Did Burnaby councillors really reject a plan to allow developers to build more condos? Yes.

Burnaby councillors were frustrated with a ‘confusing’ proposal to increase the amount of condos developers can build in exchange for building rental housing.
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Dapper delights for your dad: Father's Day treats in Burnaby

Dapper delights for your dad: Father's Day treats in Burnaby

Express your love and appreciation for the fatherly figures in your life through these special treats from Burnaby businesses.
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'Heartbreaking news': Last drive-in movie theatre in Metro Vancouver to close

'Heartbreaking news': Last drive-in movie theatre in Metro Vancouver to close

The historic drive-In announced that it is closing after the 2024 season.
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Food inflation may be easing but prices won't return to pre-pandemic levels, RBC says

Food inflation may be easing but prices won't return to pre-pandemic levels, RBC says

Canadians have been paying more for less food since early 2021.
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'Dadventure' time: Our top 5 Father's Day activities in Burnaby

'Dadventure' time: Our top 5 Father's Day activities in Burnaby

It's all for you, Dad.
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