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This amazing Burnaby ice cream shop is opening a second location

This amazing Burnaby ice cream shop is opening a second location

Roberta LaQuaglia is talking to me on the phone about how she wants to make an ice cream that is loaded with bits of cookies and I swear I started to feel faint. That’s how I get when I think about ice cream – a little woozy. I love it that much.
Opinion: Lazy Burnaby landlords prefer eviction over paperwork

Opinion: Lazy Burnaby landlords prefer eviction over paperwork

When the federal government announced rent assistance for commercial tenants, many business owners cheered. Not all of them are still cheering. That’s because some landlords are too lazy to take advantage of the offer, including those in Burnaby.
This iconic Burnaby restaurant has reopened with the city’s best patio

This iconic Burnaby restaurant has reopened with the city’s best patio

Many of Burnaby’s restaurants and beverage establishments are frantically applying right now to be allowed to open up patio space. This will allow them to accommodate more patrons due to physical distancing regulations as B.C.
Burnaby festivals still planning go ahead, despite COVID-19

Burnaby festivals still planning go ahead, despite COVID-19

Two larger festivals outlined how they would work to limit attendees' exposures to one another, but they still depend on provincial regulations
Opinion: ‘Ken in Burnaby’ refuses to follow city’s COVID-19 rules

Opinion: ‘Ken in Burnaby’ refuses to follow city’s COVID-19 rules

The astounding arrogance of many Canadians will never fail to amuse me. We see racist police actions in the U.S. and we say Canada doesn’t have this kind of problem. (Hint: We do.
Burnaby receives whopping gift of 100,000 face masks

Burnaby receives whopping gift of 100,000 face masks

Just over one million protective face masks are being given away by Concord Pacific, a major developer in Burnaby.
Family of Alberni woman shot by police demands public inquest

Family of Alberni woman shot by police demands public inquest

The family of a 26-year-old Port Alberni woman is flying to Edmundston, New Brunswick, on Sunday in a quest for answers as to why Chantel Moore was shot by police during a wellness check early Thursday morning.
UPDATE: Burnaby RCMP back-to-school video pulled amid online backlash

UPDATE: Burnaby RCMP back-to-school video pulled amid online backlash

'It didn’t relay our intended message,' says police spokesperson.
Down Syndrome community runs apart in self-isolation-friendly twist on fundraiser

Down Syndrome community runs apart in self-isolation-friendly twist on fundraiser

Event's goal is to raise $140,000
UPDATE: Driver flees, leaves injured passenger after rollover crash in Burnaby

UPDATE: Driver flees, leaves injured passenger after rollover crash in Burnaby

31-year-old arrested. Police say speed and alcohol may have contributed to the crash.