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Activists in Canada aim to carry torch for Hong Kong's silenced Tiananmen vigil

Activists in Canada aim to carry torch for Hong Kong's silenced Tiananmen vigil

Some members of Canada's Chinese diaspora are feeling the pressure to carry the torch as Hong Kong's renowned vigil commemorating the June 4, 1989, massacre in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square falls silent.
Minister ‘shocked’ at reports of Paul Bernardo being moved to medium-security prison

Minister ‘shocked’ at reports of Paul Bernardo being moved to medium-security prison

The federal public safety minister says reports of teen killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo being transferred to a medium-security prison are “shocking and incomprehensible.
Burnaby's housing prices continue upward swing

Burnaby's housing prices continue upward swing

Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says housing prices in the region are up six per cent or more across all home types at the midway point of the year.
Donut miss out: Celebrate National Donut Day with these delicious Burnaby and New West spots

Donut miss out: Celebrate National Donut Day with these delicious Burnaby and New West spots

Friday, June 2 marks National Donut Day.
Environment Canada releases 3-month Metro Vancouver summer forecast

Environment Canada releases 3-month Metro Vancouver summer forecast

Find out what to expect this year.
Indigenous B.C. boys soccer team takes shot at $10K fundraiser

Indigenous B.C. boys soccer team takes shot at $10K fundraiser

Eighteen soccer players representing First Nations across British Columbia are headed to the 2023 North American Indigenous Games in July, and they’re looking for support.
This corner store on Burnaby Mountain will get you hooked on crocheted figurines

This corner store on Burnaby Mountain will get you hooked on crocheted figurines

Cute dinosaurs, puppies and bumblebees will welcome you into this family-owned convenience store in North Burnaby.
Net benefits to Canada went unquestioned in big forestry buyouts

Net benefits to Canada went unquestioned in big forestry buyouts

Canadian officials declined to say whether Paper Excellence, the country's largest forestry company, was linked to an overseas conglomerate.
Expect significant SkyTrain delays this summer due to repair work

Expect significant SkyTrain delays this summer due to repair work

They're upgrading two Expo Line track switches that were first installed over 30 years ago
Here's where the cheapest — and most expensive — gas is in Burnaby currently

Here's where the cheapest — and most expensive — gas is in Burnaby currently

Gas prices see slight drop in Burnaby.