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Photos: Burnaby condo included in this $2.5M Choices Lottery prize

Photos: Burnaby condo included in this $2.5M Choices Lottery prize

The Burnaby pack, which also features a hybrid vehicle, $1.1 million cash and groceries for a year, is one of 10 for the winner of the BC Children's Hospital fundraiser to choose from.
Pair in peril didn’t know it, but phone sent distress signal

Pair in peril didn’t know it, but phone sent distress signal

The phone’s satellite-linked emergency alert system fired off latitude and longitude co-ordinates of the accident scene, allowing searchers to get there in a little more than one hour
B.C. man killed by snowplow remembered as 'kindest, most loving' father

B.C. man killed by snowplow remembered as 'kindest, most loving' father

Anthony Hetzel, 31, leaves behind a wife and a young son after being tragically struck and killed by the driver of a snowplow.
Small SFU wrestling squad makes big statement at Alberta meet

Small SFU wrestling squad makes big statement at Alberta meet

Maddie MacKenzie, Ivy Threatful and Gina Bolognese swept the women's 50 kg podium — three of the Burnaby-based team's six medals from Edmonton.
BBB: Five New Year's resolutions to help your business stand out in 2024

BBB: Five New Year's resolutions to help your business stand out in 2024

Expanding your reach, and updating or creating a website are some of the ways the Better Business Bureau (BBB) believes can contribute to company growth this year.
Donor gives North Shore Rescue life-saving avalanche gear

Donor gives North Shore Rescue life-saving avalanche gear

Team leader Mike Danks says getting the high-tech piece of equipment for each member of the team is a 'massive relief'
Column: The lonely patient’s guide to hospital land

Column: The lonely patient’s guide to hospital land

Davidicus Wong, M.D., of PrimeCare Medical Centre in Burnaby, provides tips on how to make the most of your hospital stay.
Oak Bay man invents quieter pickleball paddle

Oak Bay man invents quieter pickleball paddle

The OWL paddle is certified by USA Pickleball in the association’s quiet category and proven to reduce noise by 50 per cent.
B.C. nurse who 'used unreasonable force' reprimanded

B.C. nurse who 'used unreasonable force' reprimanded

The nurse's conduct "did not foster an environment that respects patient dignity," college finds.
26,000 B.C. chinook salmon caught and tossed overboard, says DFO

26,000 B.C. chinook salmon caught and tossed overboard, says DFO

DFO report finds B.C.'s deep sea trawling fleet tripled its salmon bycatch in 2022 and 2023 compared to the previous 14-year average.