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Rumbling Burnaby dump trucks make life ‘miserable’, says resident

Rumbling Burnaby dump trucks make life ‘miserable’, says resident

Life isn’t so great for South Burnaby residents who live on Marine Drive. For one thing, the streets doesn’t have many safe places to walk because of a lack of sidewalks.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: vampires would like this

Adrian Raeside cartoon: vampires would like this

Cartoonist Adrian Raeside imagines the results of a survey on B.C.'s plan to adopt permanent daylight time .
Port Coquitlam family among the dead in Tehran plane crash

Port Coquitlam family among the dead in Tehran plane crash

A Port Coquitlam family of three was among 63 Canadian victims on board the Ukrainian Airlines flight that crashed shortly after takeoff Tuesday from Iran's Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport.
Vancouver mutual fund dealer hit with $35,000 fine for account violations

Vancouver mutual fund dealer hit with $35,000 fine for account violations

Nearly 200 trades conducted without client’s approval
Burnaby bakery raising money for Australian firefighters

Burnaby bakery raising money for Australian firefighters

Wildfires have devastated areas of Australia, including Bawley Point, New South Wales, where Punk Rock Pastries owner Hollie Fraser is from
Vancouver ranks #3 most popular city for bed bugs in Canada

Vancouver ranks #3 most popular city for bed bugs in Canada

They may be creepy, crawly, and downright disgusting, but they are extremely common in Vancouver. This year, Vancouver ranked third on Orkin's annual list of top bed bug cities in Canada.
Surrey father accused of punching soccer mom avoids trial

Surrey father accused of punching soccer mom avoids trial

There will be no criminal conviction stemming from a March 2019 soccer parent melee in Ambleside, following the signing of a peace bond Monday in North Vancouver provincial court.
Trans Mountain using surveillance to push charges against protesters

Trans Mountain using surveillance to push charges against protesters

Two men facing new criminal contempt of court charges despite not being arrested on days of alleged violations in Burnaby
Vaping harms outweigh charms, says Canadian survey

Vaping harms outweigh charms, says Canadian survey

Vaping detractors have nearly doubled in the last year as dozens of cases of vaping-related deaths come to light across North America
Burnaby athletic centre names new CEO

Burnaby athletic centre names new CEO

Fortius Sport & Health in Burnaby announced on Tuesday that TC Carling is its next president and CEO. Carling succeeds Craig Thompson, who has held the role since shortly after the facility opened in 2013.