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Do you know this woman caught on video tripping a senior in Burnaby?

Do you know this woman caught on video tripping a senior in Burnaby?

Burnaby RCMP is looking for help from the public to identify a woman caught on video approaching an 84-year-old woman and tripping her. The incident happened on April 3 on Central Boulevard near the Metrotown Skytrain Station.
Two metres likely not enough to stem the spread of COVID-19, say experts

Two metres likely not enough to stem the spread of COVID-19, say experts

Signs across the world have implored people to stay two-metres apart. Now, as schools, businesses and playgrounds get set to re-open, some experts are warning it might not be enough.
New West Army & Navy to host multi-million-dollar sale

New West Army & Navy to host multi-million-dollar sale

After 101 years, Army & Navy has shut their doors for good.
Burnaby tasting room reopening with precautions and a patio plea

Burnaby tasting room reopening with precautions and a patio plea

An award-winning Burnaby business is reopening again after some careful considerations.
Opinion: This crime map shows Burnaby businesses being crushed

Opinion: This crime map shows Burnaby businesses being crushed

I wrote on Wednesday about what the monthly Burnaby RCMP crime bulletin tells us about crime in our fair city, including the Edmonds area being targeted.
Burnaby set to reopen city's playgrounds, fitness circuits

Burnaby set to reopen city's playgrounds, fitness circuits

The City of Burnaby is starting the process to reopen more of its public facilities. The next step is reopening playgrounds and outdoor fitness circuits starting on June 1 - but not all of them at once.
ICBC reinstates all knowledge tests across B.C. by appointment

ICBC reinstates all knowledge tests across B.C. by appointment

After successfully resuming some knowledge tests earlier this month, ICBC announced Thursday that it’s expanding appointments to include all knowledge tests, effective June 1.
Surrey to re-open over 200 playgrounds and eight skate parks by June 1

Surrey to re-open over 200 playgrounds and eight skate parks by June 1

Onus on the public to be mindful of hygiene
Search for injured and missing man held on Burnaby-New West border

Search for injured and missing man held on Burnaby-New West border

A search is being conducted today (Thursday) on the Burnaby-New Westminster border for a man who went missing from hospital.
An unclaimed $24-million lottery ticket is floating around and it’s freaking me out

An unclaimed $24-million lottery ticket is floating around and it’s freaking me out

Oh boy, here we go again. I got anxiety last year when a mega-jackpot lottery ticket had gone unclaimed for an extended period of time. It was eventually claimed, but it kept me awake at night wondering if someone had lost the ticket.