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Letter: Burnaby's Deer Lake is a wonderful place — to look at your phone?

Letter: Burnaby's Deer Lake is a wonderful place — to look at your phone?

This letter writer says they've been visiting Deer Lake for 30 years, but is saddened to see others with their heads down around the Burnaby park.
The musical instruments adults most regret quitting

The musical instruments adults most regret quitting

Wish you had stuck with piano lessons as a kid? Skoove looked at YouGov data and found the top 12 instruments people most regret quitting.
This 'little' cafe in Japan is an ode to Burnaby

This 'little' cafe in Japan is an ode to Burnaby

Robinson and Hiroko Harvey moved from Burnaby's Forest Grove area to Far East Asia in fall 2020, and brought a piece of home with them for a beach-side business.
It's a new season of whale song on the West Coast

It's a new season of whale song on the West Coast

Whale Sound will allow researchers and the public to listen and learn more about whale acoustics and how marine mammals can be better protected.
How BurnabyWorks is transforming workforce challenges in the community and beyond

How BurnabyWorks is transforming workforce challenges in the community and beyond

By acting as a central workforce development hub, BurnabyWorks is set to bridge gaps between employers and job seekers.
Federal funding freeze could hurt clean tech startups, industry says

Federal funding freeze could hurt clean tech startups, industry says

A funding delay of a few months could be a "death sentence" for a cleantech startup, says the executive director of the Canada Cleantech Alliance.
Minter: Fall foliage colour

Minter: Fall foliage colour

Master gardener Brian Minter: Sun, soil and drainage can lead to vibrant colours for your home.
Photos: Spooky season arrives in Burnaby with massive pumpkin display

Photos: Spooky season arrives in Burnaby with massive pumpkin display

More than 6,000 masterly-crafted pumpkins are on display in Burnaby's Central Park until Oct. 31.
World of wonders: Victoria astrophysicist pens a guide to cold-water snorkelling

World of wonders: Victoria astrophysicist pens a guide to cold-water snorkelling

Victoria astrophysicist Sara Ellison has written a guidebook to snorkelling around Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands.
Man facing assault charge after scooter thrown at B.C. woman during altercation

Man facing assault charge after scooter thrown at B.C. woman during altercation

The woman suffered a gash in her leg.