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Stabbing leaves man dead on Burnaby street near Vancouver border

Stabbing leaves man dead on Burnaby street near Vancouver border

Homicide investigators were called to Burnaby Monday evening after a fatal stabbing in the 3800 block of 1st Avenue.
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Letter: Happy Father's Day, son. Thanks for the ball games

Letter: Happy Father's Day, son. Thanks for the ball games

This Burnaby dad wishes to thank his son, now a father himself, for including him on his baseball adventures around the world.
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Burnaby wants to demolish a 99-year-old home, fold into park

Burnaby wants to demolish a 99-year-old home, fold into park

City staff say it would be 'cost intensive' to get the Louis and Annie Hill residence back to its former glory.
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Shoplifting crackdown nets $7,500 in recovered stolen goods at Burnaby mall

Shoplifting crackdown nets $7,500 in recovered stolen goods at Burnaby mall

Arrests during an anti-shoplifting blitz at the Metrotown mall this month included a 38-year-old Vancouver man who walked off with more than $2,600 worth of high-end athletic clothing – still on the hangers.
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$150K provincial grant to help Burnaby facilitate faster delivery of homes

$150K provincial grant to help Burnaby facilitate faster delivery of homes

"We’re leaving no stone unturned in our work to deliver more homes for people, faster."
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Baldrey: Money talks, and so has B.C. Premier David Eby. Here's why

Baldrey: Money talks, and so has B.C. Premier David Eby. Here's why

Ottawa needs to rebuild its support for British Columbia, says columnist Keith Baldrey, especially if the current government wants to stay in power.
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Builder fined $200K for safety violations at Burnaby Metrotown highrise project

Builder fined $200K for safety violations at Burnaby Metrotown highrise project

WorkSafeBC has slapped Axiom Builders Inc. with a $198,891.01 penalty for safety violations at a condo tower project on Telford Avenue in Metrotown.
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Sunday Night Read: 'A tribute to my father'

Sunday Night Read: 'A tribute to my father'

This short story series submission is from Ming Louie Stein of Port Moody.
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Letter: Ottawa, keep your promise to get fish farming out of B.C. waters

Letter: Ottawa, keep your promise to get fish farming out of B.C. waters

The federal government's goal was to transition open net pen salmon farms out by 2025, and this letter writer urges the public to speak up.
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Minter: Size matters for summer containers. Yes, it does!

Minter: Size matters for summer containers. Yes, it does!

Now is a great time to add value and beauty to our outdoor living areas, says master gardener Brian Minter.
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