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Opinion: Cops busted 15 drivers today at Burnaby's worst intersections

Opinion: Cops busted 15 drivers today at Burnaby's worst intersections

Here is a stat that should curl your hair and make you think twice when you are out driving in Burnaby. A whopping 60% of all crashes in B.C. take place at intersections.
This Burnaby shop is serving ice cream for breakfast. Yes, please!

This Burnaby shop is serving ice cream for breakfast. Yes, please!

Back in the 1980s, there was a short-lived ad campaign urging people to eat donuts for breakfast. I was one of the few supporters of this campaign.
Burnaby police issue plea in mysterious disappearance

Burnaby police issue plea in mysterious disappearance

The Burnaby RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in locating 27-year-old Chelsea JOHNSON.
UPDATE: New West cutting power to repair 10th Ave. pole hit by SUV

UPDATE: New West cutting power to repair 10th Ave. pole hit by SUV

UPDATE: The City of New Westminster said in a tweet it will be cutting power to the area around 10th Avenue east of McBride Boulevard after an SUV crashed into a power pole.
Opinion: This Burnaby goof pulled an insane U-turn right in front of police

Opinion: This Burnaby goof pulled an insane U-turn right in front of police

Let me paint a picture for you. You are out being a responsible driver in Burnaby when you suddenly see another driver pulling a reckless move that puts other people in danger.
Last weekend to bask in the largest winter lights display in Metro Vancouver

Last weekend to bask in the largest winter lights display in Metro Vancouver

Coquitlam's Lights at Lafarge is celebrating its last weekend of operation
Winter storm warning in place for B.C. highways with heavy snow, freezing rain expected

Winter storm warning in place for B.C. highways with heavy snow, freezing rain expected

Environment Canada recommends postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve
Opinion: Now Burnaby wants residents to clear catch basins for it

Opinion: Now Burnaby wants residents to clear catch basins for it

The great snow storm of 2020 is officially over and life in Burnaby is returning to endless dreary days of rain. So the concern has shifted from snowy streets to localized flooding as all those great, big piles of snow melt.
Watch this otter slide across the snow in Stanley Park (VIDEO)

Watch this otter slide across the snow in Stanley Park (VIDEO)

While many Vancouverites begrudgingly faced the wintry weather this week, a few clever locals chose a unique mode of transportation in the city. However, they weren't the only resourceful residents in the city.
Resurgent Vancouver Canucks score on the ice and at the box office

Resurgent Vancouver Canucks score on the ice and at the box office

The resurgence of the Vancouver Canucks on the ice this season, with some help from a full slate of the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise’s 50th-anniversary celebrations, have propelled business prospects to heights the team hasn’t seen in years