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How a Burnaby swimmer's Finnish inspiration brought a sauna to this outdoor pool

How a Burnaby swimmer's Finnish inspiration brought a sauna to this outdoor pool

Local swim team member's Finland-inspired idea leads to installation of sauna at Burnaby's Kensington Outdoor Pool.
B.C. man jailed 6.5 years for 'brutal and unprovoked' manslaughter

B.C. man jailed 6.5 years for 'brutal and unprovoked' manslaughter

Trail's Harold Paddock "had his life snatched away in a matter of seconds."
B.C. man guilty in assault spree again accused of probation breach

B.C. man guilty in assault spree again accused of probation breach

Shakwan David Kelly was one of several people charged in Vancouver 2022 stranger assaults that horrified city residents.
Sustainable farming does pay off, B.C. scientists find

Sustainable farming does pay off, B.C. scientists find

Replacing single-crop farming with a diversity of plants, animals and farming techniques will not lead to a decline in food production and farmers' income; but it will reduce negative impacts on the environment and climate, says a new study.
Beloved Vancouver Vietnamese restaurant opens second location in Burnaby

Beloved Vancouver Vietnamese restaurant opens second location in Burnaby

Bun Cha Ca Hoang Yen is now open in Metrotown.
West Vancouver police release more details after 13-year-old wrecks Lamborghini

West Vancouver police release more details after 13-year-old wrecks Lamborghini

The Italian supercar was in the process of being sold when the teen crashed it.
B.C. drywaller who turned to fentanyl deliveries jailed two years

B.C. drywaller who turned to fentanyl deliveries jailed two years

"Drug addicts are dropping dead all over the place from the abuse of this substance."
B.C. cops clock Audi, Porsche at more than 200 km/h

B.C. cops clock Audi, Porsche at more than 200 km/h

A blue Audi and a rented black Porsche were impounded for travelling at the excessive speeds on Highway 1 east of Chilliwack.
B.C. real estate tax evasion and avoidance audits hit $1.3B since 2015

B.C. real estate tax evasion and avoidance audits hit $1.3B since 2015

Tax auditors uncover, on average, $86,036 per re-assessment in their real estate-related audits in 2023; lifestyle/income and capital gains audits account for majority of findings in B.C.
Rapist who terrorized Burnaby trails out of prison, living in Surrey

Rapist who terrorized Burnaby trails out of prison, living in Surrey

Michal Popek, 44, was handed a 12-year prison sentence in November 2020 for sexually assaulting four women who were strangers to him – including two women walking on Burnaby trails in broad daylight in February and March of 2016.