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Opinion: The Canadian government should make the grocery rebate permanent to combat the affordability crisis

Opinion: The Canadian government should make the grocery rebate permanent to combat the affordability crisis

The federal government should make the grocery rebate permanent by adding it to the GST/HST credit.
Doctor behind cross-border rush for Ozempic in B.C. is suspended in Nova Scotia

Doctor behind cross-border rush for Ozempic in B.C. is suspended in Nova Scotia

BEDFORD, NOVA SCOTIA — The College of Physicians & Surgeons of Nova Scotia has suspended a doctor it says was responsible for thousands of prescriptions of the diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic that were mailed to Americans by two British Col
Burnaby housing prices increased again during March, new report shows

Burnaby housing prices increased again during March, new report shows

Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says home prices across the region showed "modest" increases last month.
Doctor says health wait times now permanent after high court rejects challenge

Doctor says health wait times now permanent after high court rejects challenge

VANCOUVER — The doctor who led a legal challenge over a patient’s right to pay for private medical care says a decision by Canada's top court not to hear an appeal means long wait times have been "forcibly embedded" into the medicare system. Dr.
Burnaby woman, 72, loses bid to sue bus driver for Metrotown bus fall

Burnaby woman, 72, loses bid to sue bus driver for Metrotown bus fall

Nenita Lagrito tripped on a mobility ramp inside a Burnaby transit bus and sued the driver as well as the Coast Mountain Bus Company.
Some COVID-19 restrictions in B.C. health-care settings lifted

Some COVID-19 restrictions in B.C. health-care settings lifted

Among them: the requirement for universal mask-wearing by all staff and visitors in health-care facilities.
Here's how much rain we'll see in Burnaby this weekend (hint: it's a lot)

Here's how much rain we'll see in Burnaby this weekend (hint: it's a lot)

Get out the galoshes.
EA campus in Burnaby could get child care, swimming pool

EA campus in Burnaby could get child care, swimming pool

There's an application at council to allow child care, retail and a swimming pool to support the under-construction Electronic Arts campus near BCIT.
What happens if you find expired food on Vancouver grocery store shelves?

What happens if you find expired food on Vancouver grocery store shelves?

"Expiration dates and best before dates are not the same thing."
Ibrahim Ali murder trial delayed again: Jury sent home till Tuesday

Ibrahim Ali murder trial delayed again: Jury sent home till Tuesday

The judge has sent the jury home for the long weekend.