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Six last minute Vancouver Valentine's Day gift ideas

Six last minute Vancouver Valentine's Day gift ideas

We've got some ideas for gifts. The rest is up to you.
BC Ombudsperson in Metro Vancouver soon to hear your complaints

BC Ombudsperson in Metro Vancouver soon to hear your complaints

If you feel you been treated unfairly by a provincial or local public organization like ICBC, BC Hydro, a government ministry, or a school district or local municipality, then you now have a place to air your complaint.
Opinion: Premier sold out BC NDP principles with no Pattullo tolls

Opinion: Premier sold out BC NDP principles with no Pattullo tolls

Look, we get it – nobody wants to pay more to drive. We hate gas taxes and we hate bridge tolls, but both are effective ways to deal with the climate crisis Canada and the rest of the world faces.
Richmond temple closes to public over novel coronavirus concerns

Richmond temple closes to public over novel coronavirus concerns

A Buddhist temple on Richmond’s Highway to Heaven has closed its doors for the foreseeable future due to coronavirus concerns. Lingyen Mountain Temple, at No.
ICBC changes explained: drivers in line for dramatic insurance changes

ICBC changes explained: drivers in line for dramatic insurance changes

These are the largest ICBC reforms made in more than four decades
Looking for love, they found frustration – and lost money

Looking for love, they found frustration – and lost money

As we approach Valentines Day, romance scam trend continues to wreak havoc across the country
Opinion: I’m looking for Burnaby’s crappiest zombie houses. Please help

Opinion: I’m looking for Burnaby’s crappiest zombie houses. Please help

On Monday, I wrote a blog about the City of Burnaby trying to crack down on a home on Grant Street that has been left to rot by an absentee landlord.
We've doubled the number of Burnaby NOW paper boxes

We've doubled the number of Burnaby NOW paper boxes

The print edition of the Burnaby NOW is now easier to find than ever before. The NOW has received permission from the City of Burnaby to place 20 newspaper boxes in key areas of our community so readers have better access to our print publication.
Burnaby parent chastised online for sending child to school after China trip

Burnaby parent chastised online for sending child to school after China trip

Leave the advice over who should be isolated for coronavirus to health professionals – that’s the word from provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry to parents of school children.
Get your geek on at Fan Expo Vancouver

Get your geek on at Fan Expo Vancouver

And four other reasons Vancouver is awesome this week