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2-vehicle crash causes delays on Canada Way in Burnaby

2-vehicle crash causes delays on Canada Way in Burnaby

Traffic backed up on Canada Way in Burnaby during the afternoon rush thanks to a crash at Imperial Street.
Good gut microbes could prevent childhood allergies, find B.C. researchers

Good gut microbes could prevent childhood allergies, find B.C. researchers

Children who had a natural birth, were breastfed, ate a variety of foods, and played outside in nature were more likely to have the right balance of gut bacteria to ward off allergies.
B.C. Premier Eby writes to Bank of Canada governor, urging him to halt rate hikes

B.C. Premier Eby writes to Bank of Canada governor, urging him to halt rate hikes

VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has called on the Bank of Canada to halt further interest rate hikes, saying people are "hurting," and another rate increase next month might worsen, and not reduce, inflation.
B.C. extends fire state of emergency, says drought could continue into next year

B.C. extends fire state of emergency, says drought could continue into next year

Approximately 80 per cent of B.C. is under a level four or five drought, the two highest designations.
B.C. wildland firefighters chased from their camp by bears

B.C. wildland firefighters chased from their camp by bears

Around 160 firefighters were forced from their camp.
Court awards B.C. woman $1.24M for Chilliwack accident

Court awards B.C. woman $1.24M for Chilliwack accident

Malgorzata Tomanik was on Highway 1 when a truck cut her off from the right, prompting her to stop her vehicle to avoid running under the truck. 
Burnaby scraps controversial plan to put roof over outdoor pool

Burnaby scraps controversial plan to put roof over outdoor pool

Burnaby city council abandons plan to cover Central Park Outdoor Pool with a roof.
Salmon surge leads to 'rampant illegal fishing' in Metro Vancouver

Salmon surge leads to 'rampant illegal fishing' in Metro Vancouver

Illegal fishing threatens endangered rockfish in Metro Vancouver's protected waters, say DFO officers.
Dealer caught with fentanyl, cocaine, meth in Burnaby gets 18 months' jail

Dealer caught with fentanyl, cocaine, meth in Burnaby gets 18 months' jail

Parmveer Manhas, 26, was arrested in Burnaby by officers investigating a suspected dial-a-dope operation in March 2020. He was sentenced Tuesday for possession of fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking.
'Vigilante act': B.C. man sentenced to 27 months for manslaughter

'Vigilante act': B.C. man sentenced to 27 months for manslaughter

Gilles Hebert suffered a massive head injury and died after being struck in the head in Vancouver's Grandview Park.