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*This story has been updated* Today, the BC Cancer Foundation issued a statement saying it now won’t be canvassing Burnaby residents due to health concerns stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. I think this is a wise decision.

National and provincial health authorities offer information on whether large group events should be held and tips to make them safe if they are

An online petition is aimed at reforming the BC Conservation Officer Service and reducing the number of bears euthanized in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody, and the rest of B.C.

Burnaby school district officials are keeping a close eye on school trips and events in light of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, the district cancelled all international trips for this year.

Stock promoter involved in U.S. college admissions scandal signed plea agreement resulting in an agreed three-month jail sentence for fraud

SFU officials say they are not aware of any positive cases of COVID-19 at the school despite a notice posted on a biology lab door on Burnaby Mountain saying a student who had attended the lab last week might have been exposed to the deadly virus.

A student pleads for the suspension of in-person classes at the University of British Columbia as fears spread about the possible spread of coronavirus on campus. UBC student Sean Lin created a Change.

On Tuesday, gas price analysts told people to wait a day to fill up at the pumps in as prices were expected to drop today. As of 11 a.m. on Wednesday, a number of gas stations in Burnaby were showing prices as low as 125.9 cents per litre. Gasbuddy.

The plan includes health-related spending and measures to support workers, employers

‘It's beyond me’