Highlights

In 2003, a local family gave Burnaby RCMP an encouraging Christmas letter and a tiny tree decorated with police cars. For 20 years, the detachment has put both items on display during the holiday season.

Christmas appears to have come early for Burnaby commuters with another drop in fuel prices ahead of the holiday long weekend.

Rachel and Eric Watters now have three daughters — none of whom has been the right age to play baby Jesus.

Industry experts say new policies have taken a systems-wide approach

British Columbia suffered its worst wildfire season on record, with about 400 homes destroyed and more than 2.8 million hectares burned.

Arunjit Virk, 22, was on strict bail conditions and awaiting sentencing for carrying a loaded 'ghost gun' around Burnaby's Metrotown mall when he happened to find himself in the middle of a shootout this summer. His lawyer said it 'sounds suspicious' but was just 'very unlucky.'

Kitimat Ice Demons player alleged fractured orbital bones, cheek bones and a fractured jaw.

Foreign visitor count to Canada through B.C. was up 26.2 per cent in October.

Investigators are trying to determine what led to the fatal collision.