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Take shelter from Burnaby's hot, smoky air

Take shelter from Burnaby's hot, smoky air

It’s stinkin’ hot out there. Quite literally. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Burnaby and the rest of Metro Vancouver, as daytime maximum temperatures are forecast to be 5 to 10 degrees above seasonal through Friday.
Burnaby McDonald's worker tests positive for COVID

Burnaby McDonald's worker tests positive for COVID

The employee’s last shift at the restaurant was from noon to 4 p.m. on Sept. 6, the company says.
'It's bedtime': Tips on helping your children get the sleep they need

'It's bedtime': Tips on helping your children get the sleep they need

Here's how to avoid activities that keep children awake and establish routines that help them fall asleep
Burnaby Village Museum traffic decreased 75% this summer

Burnaby Village Museum traffic decreased 75% this summer

Even accounting for the Burnaby Museum Village’s closure this summer due to the pandemic, attendance was abysmally low this summer – more than three-quarters lower than the year prior.
Fraser Health offers resources for back-to-school in a time of COVID-19

Fraser Health offers resources for back-to-school in a time of COVID-19

Got questions about how to cope with back to school in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic? They’ve got answers. Fraser Health has just launched its new online back-to-school resources for parents and teachers.
Dr. Henry: Halloween isn't cancelled this year, but 'it's just going to look different'

Dr. Henry: Halloween isn't cancelled this year, but 'it's just going to look different'

'Absolutely we can still have Halloween,' says B.C.'s top doctor
Don't breathe too deeply out there, Burnaby

Don't breathe too deeply out there, Burnaby

Metro Vancouver is continuing its air quality advisory for the region because of fine particulate matter and ground-level ozone
Student loan regret runs high

Student loan regret runs high

New survey reveals 81 per cent of Canadians who took out student loans regret their decision
Surrey teen still in critical condition after Burnaby party bus stabbing

Surrey teen still in critical condition after Burnaby party bus stabbing

A teen stabbed during a fight between passengers of a party bus in Burnaby Sunday remains in critical condition, according to police.
6-month extension sought for Burnaby city manager's increased spending limit

6-month extension sought for Burnaby city manager's increased spending limit

Burnaby’s city manager may get a six-month extension on a COVID-era expansion of his spending power.