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One of the flagship clothing stores in Burnaby’s biggest mall – Metropolis at Metrotown - is Aritizia.

Neil Davies has a problem. It’s a problem most businesses would likely crawl over broken glass to have right now as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to destroy many industries, even as B.C. tries a phased reopening process.

When 86-year-old Don Malcolm tried to reach through the glass window of his seniors’ home to his wife on the other side, it was almost too painful to bear for her.

"The more you actually understand this virus, the more you begin to know that temperature-taking is not effective at all," said Canada's top doctor, Dr. Theresa Tam.

A made-in-Burnaby food club aims to increase the purchasing power of individuals and give members access to fresh fruits and vegetables well below retail prices. By buying a $5 lifetime membership at www.48foodclub.

Back to school in June? In what has been described as a practice run for September, schools will open this Monday, June 1 on a part-time basis for 24,000 students.

Some councillors raised concerns over traffic, removal of trees and conflicting reports on the proposed location

A group of Burnaby students got their wish this week, becoming the first in the city to have a rainbow crosswalk at their elementary school.

With donations to food banks dropping and demand rising due to COVID-19 unemployment, more efforts are being made at helping out the Burnaby-based Greater Vancouver Food Bank.

People are rightly outraged about that video (posted below) showing a woman stalking and tripping an 84-year-old Asian woman in Burnaby. Aside from this terrible crime, I have two other issues that are seriously bothering me.