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Video: Burnaby's Christine Sinclair made NWSL history with this goal

Video: Burnaby's Christine Sinclair made NWSL history with this goal

Sinclair, 40, in what could be her final season of club soccer, opened the scoring for Portland in its recent 4-1 victory.
Burnaby greenlights year-round public drinking in parks citywide

Burnaby greenlights year-round public drinking in parks citywide

A new Burnaby bylaw will allow alcohol consumption in designated park areas, though some councillors had concerns.
Loaded handgun seized in Burnaby leads to charges against 28-year-old man

Loaded handgun seized in Burnaby leads to charges against 28-year-old man

Marc-Andre Toureau faces multiple weapons charges in relation to an incident in the area of Hastings Street and Gilmore Avenue last July.
'Millions' of education dollars missing for kids of temporary residents: Burnaby school board

'Millions' of education dollars missing for kids of temporary residents: Burnaby school board

The Burnaby school board wants the province to start providing mid-year funding for kids of temporary residents so districts no longer have to absorb the cost for those who register after Sept. 30.
Burnaby kids release 10K young chum salmon at Guichon Creek

Burnaby kids release 10K young chum salmon at Guichon Creek

Renowned environmentalist Mark Angelo said the salmon release is a wonderful, hands-on way to engage children, the 'environmental stewards of the future.'
Family-friendly Japanese festival in Burnaby this weekend celebrates cherry blossoms

Family-friendly Japanese festival in Burnaby this weekend celebrates cherry blossoms

Watch a kimono dressing demonstration or learn techniques for wrapping and folding with furoshiki, traditional Japanese wrapping cloths at the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre this weekend.
Speeding, swerving N driver who caused Burnaby Highway 1 crash sentenced

Speeding, swerving N driver who caused Burnaby Highway 1 crash sentenced

Jin Kang, then 18 years old and still an N driver, tried to "shoot the gap" between two vehicles at high speed on Highway 1 before hitting them both with his BMW, according to a video presented in court.
New park, 5 towers, 2,000+ homes coming to Burnaby's Brentwood

New park, 5 towers, 2,000+ homes coming to Burnaby's Brentwood

Concord Brentwood's third phase has been approved with 2,004 new homes.
Whatever they were using the trucks for, it wasn't paper deliveries: judge

Whatever they were using the trucks for, it wasn't paper deliveries: judge

Nour-Eddine Zouaoui told ICBC his company was using the two 2022 Dodge Ram pickup trucks to deliver paper supplies before they were found on fire in two different North Shore municipalities. A B.C. Supreme Court judge didn't buy it.
Escaped B.C. murderer #4 on Canada's most-wanted list

Escaped B.C. murderer #4 on Canada's most-wanted list

Rabih Alkhalil was convicted of murder in absentia after he escaped from North Fraser Pretrial Centre on July 21, 2022.