Local News

The Richmond-Queensborough election race will be a rematch between NDP candidate Aman Singh and the incumbent MLA Jas Johal, who is running for re-election for the BC Liberals.

Something needs to be done to protect Burnaby South MP and federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh. Singh should be able to walk down an Ottawa street and not get harassed on a day in which he shone so brightly in securing better benefits for Canadians.

As the new wave of COVID-19 cases rolls through Burnaby and the rest of Metro Vancouver, the situation is getting more desperate for local businesses trying to stay afloat.

The magic moon has inspired a rather dreamy, beautiful song by Canadian icon Neil Young, too.

The name of the book is Second Story Work. And it’s a sort of love letter to Burnaby by one of its former residents, Josh Cybulski. Although he lives back east, Cybulski hasn’t forgotten the old haunts he frequented, especially in Burnaby Heights.

Ray is talking about how someone stole his rose bushes and he’s so mad he sounds like he’s jumping out of his chair while I interview him via phone. “It was unbelievable,” said Ray (I’m protecting his identity as his request).

Some people are starting to lose their cool when it comes to accessing COVID-19 testing and information. Eric in Burnaby is one person who is fed up. He’s tired of calling 811 in vain.

It’s never enough. No matter what court sentences are handed out after someone is killed, it’s never going to feel like it’s enough. Not to the families of the victim. Not to the friends of the victim.

There were 98 new infections reported overnight, while 119 people recovered and one died

The famous “butt lift” was not enough to save one fashion store in Burnaby. Freddy Pant Room sold stretchy pants known for their flattering “butt lift” at Burnaby’s biggest mall – Metropolis at Metrotown.