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Fraser Health reports outbreak of C. difficile at Royal Columbian Hospital

Fraser Health reports outbreak of C. difficile at Royal Columbian Hospital

Fraser Health has detected an outbreak of Clostridioides difficile infection at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster. The health authority added the outbreak to its list of current outbreaks on July 14.
Burnaby buyers paying way over assessed value near SkyTrain

Burnaby buyers paying way over assessed value near SkyTrain

If you live near a SkyTrain station in Burnaby, you know the value of this convenience. Just how much value? Well, apartment buyers have paid 4.
Reward offered for recovery of lost Burnaby drone

Reward offered for recovery of lost Burnaby drone

Have you found a drone recently in Burnaby? Well, there’s a reward available for its safe return. At least one sign has been posted on Burnaby Mountain offering $500 for the drone’s return.
Burnaby man who ‘tormented’ ex-wife with revenge website back in court

Burnaby man who ‘tormented’ ex-wife with revenge website back in court

A Burnaby man convicted of criminally harassing his ex-wife through thousands of emails and a revenge website is back in court for allegedly launching another website that carries on the attacks.
Health officials warn British Columbians to hold the line amid bump in cases

Health officials warn British Columbians to hold the line amid bump in cases

25 cases a day? 'That’s way above my comfort zone,' said Henry
He 'sounded so much like our grandson,' says scam victim

He 'sounded so much like our grandson,' says scam victim

A couple has lost $5,000 in a scam and is warning seniors not be sucked in to the next sad story they hear over the phone.
Burnaby (sadly) defies national trend as rents keep climbing

Burnaby (sadly) defies national trend as rents keep climbing

COVID-19 has been cited for driving down rents across Canada, but in Burnaby, that’s just not happening. The average monthly rent for all Canadian properties listed on Rentals.ca was $1,770, down the third month in a row in June -- this time by 2.
‘Fish in a barrel’ for Burnaby cops on this road

‘Fish in a barrel’ for Burnaby cops on this road

Some roads exist in Burnaby that drivers just can’t seem to slow down on. Such as Barnet Highway. I should know – I’m sure I’ve sped along there as well.
Burnaby mum about senior IT departures, including chief

Burnaby mum about senior IT departures, including chief

Four senior IT staff, including the chief information officer, have “left the city” without explanation amid a “departmental reorganization.
Burnaby neighbourhoods compete for region’s ‘best’ in CBC challenge

Burnaby neighbourhoods compete for region’s ‘best’ in CBC challenge

B.C.’s bracket master is back at it again with a new challenge looking for Metro Vancouver’s “best” neighbourhood. And Burnaby of the latest event by CBC reporter Justin McElroy’s – known for his incredible bracket that crowned Mr.