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Family makes whopping $100K Burnaby Hospital donation and it's immediately matched

Family makes whopping $100K Burnaby Hospital donation and it's immediately matched

Burnaby Hospital Foundation has had a roller coaster few weeks. It’s still recovering from the recent devastating fire that has indefinitely closed its offices.
At odds over whether doctor’s note needed to not wear mask

At odds over whether doctor’s note needed to not wear mask

Police are encouraging people with medical exemptions to the province’s mask mandate to carry a doctor’s note, but a disability advocate says no one should be asked to prove that they are disabled. B.C.
OpenRoad Auto Group building mega-dealership in South Burnaby

OpenRoad Auto Group building mega-dealership in South Burnaby

OpenRoad Auto Group is gearing up to start construction of a brand-new Honda dealership in Burnaby.
Tsleil-Waututh say 'justification has evaporated' for Trans Mountain pipeline

Tsleil-Waututh say 'justification has evaporated' for Trans Mountain pipeline

A Canadian Energy Regulator report has projected if Canada strengthened its climate policies it could eliminate the need for the new pipelines altogether
You can get Timmies donuts for 10 cents each in Burnaby for one day only

You can get Timmies donuts for 10 cents each in Burnaby for one day only

Canadian fast food icon Tim Hortons began back in 1964 when hockey legend Tim Horton opened his Tim Horton Donut Shop in Hamilton, Ontario.
Boy left Coquitlam fearing a lonely birthday — then Deadpool showed up

Boy left Coquitlam fearing a lonely birthday — then Deadpool showed up

The nine-year-old boy had recently moved from Coquitlam to Salmon Arm. With no friends around, he feared a lonely birthday. Then the world, and his favourite superhero, answered.
More than 21,000 meals secured by city for Burnaby seniors

More than 21,000 meals secured by city for Burnaby seniors

The meals were funded by a voluntary council pay cut and grants from United Way and the Canadian Medical Association
You can get slapped with a $150 fine for not wearing a mask on Burnaby-New Westminster transit

You can get slapped with a $150 fine for not wearing a mask on Burnaby-New Westminster transit

Metro Vancouver Transit Police are reminding the public to don face coverings on transit in the Lower Mainland. If they don't wear a face covering, unmasked individuals can be issued a hefty fine.
Burnaby's biggest Christmas lights show is now on the water

Burnaby's biggest Christmas lights show is now on the water

In a season bereft of shopping mall Santas and large festive gatherings – including the recent cancellation of Burnaby Heritage Christmas lights display - a flotilla of mariners from Reed Point Marina is hoping their lights will burn extra brightly t
Violating B.C. mask order can result in a $230 fine

Violating B.C. mask order can result in a $230 fine

If you're planning to go shopping or head to an indoor public space, remember to bring a mask or you could be fined under the new provincial health order (PHO). B.C.