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B.C. confirms 2,020 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,152

B.C. confirms 2,020 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,152

There have been 35 new COVID-19 related deaths in the province over the weekend.
Kind folks save car stuck on Burnaby train tracks

Kind folks save car stuck on Burnaby train tracks

It was a sticky situation at Cariboo and Government
B.C. throne speech promises more COVID-19 pandemic spending

B.C. throne speech promises more COVID-19 pandemic spending

The BC Legislative Assembly resumed sitting today (Dec.
Canada’s first vaccine doses on track for delivery next week

Canada’s first vaccine doses on track for delivery next week

'This will move us forward on our whole timeline of vaccine rollout,' said Prime Minister Trudeau
BC Conservation officers remove Christmas lights off deer's antlers

BC Conservation officers remove Christmas lights off deer's antlers

This deer wasn't too 'fawn' of these merry and bright lights.
15,000 new housing units needed in Burnaby by 2030: draft report

15,000 new housing units needed in Burnaby by 2030: draft report

That includes more 5,700 rentals and 9,300 for ownership, according to a draft of Burnaby's housing needs assessment
Burnaby MLA Raj Chouhan elected first South Asian Speaker in B.C. legislature

Burnaby MLA Raj Chouhan elected first South Asian Speaker in B.C. legislature

The vote makes Chouhan the first Speaker from Punjab in any North American legislature
Julian secures New West-Burnaby NDP nomination for next federal election

Julian secures New West-Burnaby NDP nomination for next federal election

Local MP is officially in the hunt for his seventh term in Ottawa after becoming the first NDP member in Canada nominated to run again
Police seize tactical axe, straight razor, drugs in Burnaby traffic stop

Police seize tactical axe, straight razor, drugs in Burnaby traffic stop

A passenger tried to run away when a traffic stop ended in a drug investigation on the weekend.
Wait time worries down, doctor-nurse shortage concerns up in B.C.: poll

Wait time worries down, doctor-nurse shortage concerns up in B.C.: poll

The opportunity to review public perceptions in the year of COVID-19 has provided some fascinating findings.