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Metro Vancouver transit ridership accelerating but below pre-pandemic level

Metro Vancouver transit ridership accelerating but below pre-pandemic level

Trend is in sync with national data
New designs show off this giant community centre, library redevelopment in Burnaby

New designs show off this giant community centre, library redevelopment in Burnaby

Construction on the new Cameron Community Centre and Library is expected to begin in the second quarter of 2024.
'High-risk' B.C. child sex offender was repeatedly released

'High-risk' B.C. child sex offender was repeatedly released

International investigation by police in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the U.S. led to hundreds of charges.
Ex-Burnaby optician sentenced 5 years after pleading guilty to swindling pensioner

Ex-Burnaby optician sentenced 5 years after pleading guilty to swindling pensioner

Naresh Mann told a retiree shopping at his optical store in 2013 he could double his money by investing in an online gambling business. Instead of investing the man's $15K, Mann and his wife spent it on themselves.
Photos: These were the most and least expensive homes sold in Burnaby in October

Photos: These were the most and least expensive homes sold in Burnaby in October

Burnaby home prices ranged in October from $379,000 for a 328-sq. ft. Metrotown apartment to $3.89 million for a 4,950-sq.ft. detached home in North Burnaby.
One-third of Metro Vancouver renters could be impacted by province’s transit development plans: research

One-third of Metro Vancouver renters could be impacted by province’s transit development plans: research

B.C.’s transit-oriented development legislation aims to deliver 100K new housing units over the next 10 years.
B.C. cryptocurrency exchange NetCents faces securities hearing

B.C. cryptocurrency exchange NetCents faces securities hearing

NetCents and its CEO Clayton Leigh Moore refute the allegations brought by the B.C. Securities Commission that their cryptocurrency exchange was illegal and insider trading regulations were violated.
British Columbians losing confidence government will reduce cellphone costs, says poll

British Columbians losing confidence government will reduce cellphone costs, says poll

Majorities of users are dissatisfied with how much their mobile phones cost them each month.
B.C. strata owner responsible for $10K burst pipe insurance deductible

B.C. strata owner responsible for $10K burst pipe insurance deductible

The owner argued the sprinkler pipe that burst was the strata's responsibility.
We must uphold children's rights in Canada: New West—Burnaby MP

We must uphold children's rights in Canada: New West—Burnaby MP

The first debate for Peter Julian's Bill C-273 starts at the end of November. Here's what you need to know.