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LifeLabs announced today the launch of its Health Canada approved COVID-19 antibody test to help customers and their health care providers assess and determine prior COVID-19 infection.

Police are urging drivers and pedestrians to be more careful after four pedestrians and one cyclist were hit in separate incidents all within just over 12 hours last week.

Fraser Health has issued a warning about COVID-19 exposures over a four-day period at a Burnaby business. The health authority’s exposure website has posted about Haven Nails and Spa, which is located at 6544 Hastings St.

The City of Burnaby is boosting funding to accelerate the construction of new sidewalks in the coming years.

Aunt Leah’s Tree Lot is a vital fundraiser for the Aunt Leah’s organization, with money raised through tree sales providing housing for moms and babies and youth aging out of foster care.

As COVID-19 cases continue to surge amid a second wave of the pandemic, B.C.’s seniors watchdog is suggesting rapid testing of all staff at long-term care homes.

The Burnaby Speed Skating Club has written to two health regions asking for an exemption to COVID-19-related travel restrictions it says have “handcuffed” the organization.

There is much attention being paid (and rightfully so) to the number of overdose deaths experienced in BC since the public health emergency was declared in April of 2016.

A graduate of Burnaby’s Simon Fraser University is giving back in an effort to empower female student-athletes.

Peter Julian won’t rest until he sees a universal, single-payer, comprehensive and public pharmacare plan passed in Canada.