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Pair short-term rental crackdown with vacancy controls, says advocacy group

Pair short-term rental crackdown with vacancy controls, says advocacy group

Together Against Poverty Society says new restrictions on short-term rentals will potentially bring new “desperately needed” rentals into the long-term rental market
Sexual abuse by two Burnaby priests alleged in lawsuit

Sexual abuse by two Burnaby priests alleged in lawsuit

The plaintiff said one Christain Brother took him on a tour of Newfoundland's Mount Cashel orphanage.
28 arrested, $11,511 in stolen goods recovered in Burnaby shoplifting crackdown

28 arrested, $11,511 in stolen goods recovered in Burnaby shoplifting crackdown

$200 in stolen nuts, $350 in protein powder and $1,300 in cosmetics were among the $11,511 in stolen merchandise recovered by Burnaby RCMP during a 10-day anti-shoplifting blitz dubbed Project Barcode last month.
B.C. real estate firm fined $156K for anti-money laundering violations

B.C. real estate firm fined $156K for anti-money laundering violations

RE/MAX Kelowna previously mentioned in a B.C. government forfeiture claim against a B.C. man alleged to have participated in an international stock fraud scheme.
Update: Missing Vancouver teen found

Update: Missing Vancouver teen found

She was reported missing after not returning home from school.
Should you bring your dog to the Richmond Halloween fireworks?

Should you bring your dog to the Richmond Halloween fireworks?

Dogs may run away if the fireworks trigger their fight-or-flight responses.
Premier Eby condemns rise in hate crimes in B.C. stemming from Israeli-Hamas conflict

Premier Eby condemns rise in hate crimes in B.C. stemming from Israeli-Hamas conflict

The premier says there is equally "no place for Islamophobia or anti-Palestinian hate" in B.C. as there is "no place for antisemitism or anti-Israeli hate."
Secret bedroom camera leads to B.C. husband's voyeurism conviction

Secret bedroom camera leads to B.C. husband's voyeurism conviction

Alarm clock on bedside table had a hidden camera and motion sensor.
Escort charged with drugging, stealing from Burnaby client faces Alberta charges

Escort charged with drugging, stealing from Burnaby client faces Alberta charges

Vancouver escort Jessica Kane, 31, faces charges in Alberta for allegedly robbing and drugging a client in Calgary while out on bail on similar charges in the Lower Mainland.
Metro Vancouver approves construction fees despite political 'hostage taking'

Metro Vancouver approves construction fees despite political 'hostage taking'

Metro Vancouver has approved new development cost charges despite opposition from federal Housing Minister Sean Fraser, who is presently withholding money designed to increase permits and help house vulnerable people.