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Study finds depression linked to greater risk of heart disease

Study finds depression linked to greater risk of heart disease

People suffering from depression could be at greater risk of heart disease, according to a new study.
No COVID-19 cases associated with school reopening

No COVID-19 cases associated with school reopening

Partial school reopening shows how schools can be safe, says Henry
Burnaby teacher designs platform to help find a campsite

Burnaby teacher designs platform to help find a campsite

In response to the recent surge of reservations on the BC Parks Discover Camping website , a Burnaby instructor has created a platform to help you find availability.
Opinion: Burnaby residents can’t just shrug off latest Trans Mountain spill

Opinion: Burnaby residents can’t just shrug off latest Trans Mountain spill

I had a conversation online with some Burnaby residents on Monday about the latest Trans Mountain oil spill. Some of them hadn’t heard about the spill so I gave them the details about as much as 190,000 litres of light crude spilling.
Opinion: When you eat out in Burnaby, you better tip like crazy

Opinion: When you eat out in Burnaby, you better tip like crazy

Here’s a confession I’m not proud to admit. I used to be a bad tipper. Like, really bad. Like the cheapest of the cheap. Servers were lucky if I even tipped 10%.
This newlywed was crushed after airline denies hubby’s flight

This newlywed was crushed after airline denies hubby’s flight

When Paige Munro got married, she did it with the understanding she wouldn’t see her husband Kieran for long periods of time.
Man dies after falling into river at BC Ferries Richmond facility

Man dies after falling into river at BC Ferries Richmond facility

A man died Friday after falling into the river at BC Ferries’ Richmond maintenance facility. The man was working at the Fleet Maintenance Unit on Rice Mill Road, just west of the George Massey Tunnel, when he fell into the Fraser River.
Burnaby rents spiked nearly 12% despite pandemic: report

Burnaby rents spiked nearly 12% despite pandemic: report

Real estate tracking site PadMapper has just released its latest Canadian National Rent Report and it offers grim news for Burnaby residents.
TransLink launches mask-wearing campaign for riders

TransLink launches mask-wearing campaign for riders

TransLink has launched a campaign aimed at promoting the use of face coverings and non-medical masks on Metro Vancouver’s transit system.
After 30 years, a late-night Vancouver pizza and pasta joint is closing down

After 30 years, a late-night Vancouver pizza and pasta joint is closing down

Time for the last late-night baked spaghetti to come out of the oven at Gigi's Pizza & Spaghetti House, as the longstanding Vancouver "red sauce" Italian joint and pizzeria is closing its doors.