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Burnaby resident proposes new future for retired Mark I SkyTrain cars

Burnaby resident proposes new future for retired Mark I SkyTrain cars

Kelly Younker wants to transform old transit into something honouring the past.
The ultimate list of Burnaby holiday markets and craft fairs in 2024

The ultimate list of Burnaby holiday markets and craft fairs in 2024

It’s holiday craft fair season!
The hallways look the same and where are the bathrooms, say B.C.'s newly elected MLAs

The hallways look the same and where are the bathrooms, say B.C.'s newly elected MLAs

VICTORIA — A record number of first-time provincial politicians are about to descend on British Columbia's legislature, looking to make positive contributions for the province and trying to find the washrooms in the 127-year-old building.
Vancouver forecast: Intense early morning rain expected for region

Vancouver forecast: Intense early morning rain expected for region

An intense rainstorm is coming, followed by local frost later in the week
Letter: Former mayor Derek Corrigan cleaned up Burnaby Lake. It should bear his name

Letter: Former mayor Derek Corrigan cleaned up Burnaby Lake. It should bear his name

This former Burnaby resident and classmate of Corrigan believes it's time to put his name in bronze somewhere around the city.
Opinion: Did a Canadian developer really invent bitcoin?

Opinion: Did a Canadian developer really invent bitcoin?

A new documentary contains a new theory about the identity of the elusive creator of bitcoin.
Keel laying in Romania for first of B.C. Ferries' new Island-class vessels

Keel laying in Romania for first of B.C. Ferries' new Island-class vessels

The company plans to start bringing new electric ferries into service in 2027.
Minter: How to bring paperwhites to bloom

Minter: How to bring paperwhites to bloom

It's all about presentation, says master gardener Brian Minter.
B.C. taxi company ordered to repay driver $1,530 in fees

B.C. taxi company ordered to repay driver $1,530 in fees

B.C.’s Civil Resolution Tribunal said Richmond Taxi had no legal justification in withholding the funds from the driver.
Helter shelter: ‘Transitional housing’ is better than homelessness for those who need it, but it’s no easy path

Helter shelter: ‘Transitional housing’ is better than homelessness for those who need it, but it’s no easy path

It’s hard to dig yourself out of homelessness when you’re living in a shelter, even without substance-use or mental-health problems.