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UPDATE: Man dies in police custody on Mary Hill Bypass, IIO investigates

The incident occurred at around 5:30 p.m. Sunday night and led to the closure of the Mary Hill Bypass
Police pull over a Santa in a sidecar for bad driving

Police pull over a Santa in a sidecar for bad driving

Sure, Rudolph with his nose so bright is fine at night, but during the day he still needs to use his signals.
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes of the coast of B.C.

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes of the coast of B.C.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of B.C. in the morning on Monday, Dec. 23. The agency notes that the earthquake was 10 km in depth and was located 166 km west of Port Hardy on Vancouver Island.

Police incident shuts down Mary Hill Bypass

Traffic was closed in both directions for five hours Sunday night
Road closed after luxury car driver slams into a Burnaby building

Road closed after luxury car driver slams into a Burnaby building

Burnaby RCMP officers were busy on Sunday night after an innocent building was damaged by a driver. Police were called out at around 8:30 p.m.
Vancouver-produced film investigates effects of tanker traffic on whales

Vancouver-produced film investigates effects of tanker traffic on whales

Documentary The Whale and the Raven screens at Vancity Jan. 10 to 16
Four things you can do to make the holiday season more fun

Four things you can do to make the holiday season more fun

Don’t let stress drive you crazy, focusing on people and savouring the moment key to holiday sanity for you and your family
Company fined $13k for forklift that crashed into tree and parked car

Company fined $13k for forklift that crashed into tree and parked car

The forklift stalled and rolled down a hill, crashing into a car in Burnaby a month after a similar incident in West Vancouver
These are all the ways Burnaby will help get rid of your tree

These are all the ways Burnaby will help get rid of your tree

Sure, Christmas hasn’t even happened yet, but the City of Burnaby is spreading the word on how to recycle that live tree. Curbside Tree Collection Residential Christmas tree collection will take place from Jan. 6 to 24, 2020 .
Opinion: Burnaby says crosswalk would be ‘dangerous’ on ratrunner route. What?

Opinion: Burnaby says crosswalk would be ‘dangerous’ on ratrunner route. What?

Can adding a crosswalk on a road actually make things “more dangerous” for pedestrians? That’s what the City of Burnaby is telling one resident who formally requested a crosswalk.