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Salvation Army kettle campaign kicks off in Burnaby

Salvation Army kettle campaign kicks off in Burnaby

The Salvation Army has officially launched its 2019 Christmas Kettle Campaign, which is its largest public fundraising drive of the year.
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Pedestrian dies after being run over by a driver in Burnaby

Pedestrian dies after being run over by a driver in Burnaby

*UPDATE* An 88-year-old woman died after being struck by a driver in Burnaby on Wednesday afternoon. Burnaby RCMP said that the senior has died, according to an email.
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Vancouver Craft Beer Week reveals big changes for 2020 fest

Vancouver Craft Beer Week reveals big changes for 2020 fest

Early bird tickets go on sale Sunday
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Sunny stretch: Vancouver forecast calling for bright sunshine all weekend long

Sunny stretch: Vancouver forecast calling for bright sunshine all weekend long

A special weather statement is no longer in effect for the Lower Mainland but the Metro Vancouver weather forecast still calls for a frigid low tonight. Staring Thursday, Environment Canada calls for bright sunshine and a high of 6°C during the day.
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AIDS Awareness Week in Vancouver runs Dec. 1 to 6

AIDS Awareness Week in Vancouver runs Dec. 1 to 6

Events for World AIDS Day and Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week are taking place across Metro Vancouver
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Ever wanted to become a Mountie? Here's your chance

Ever wanted to become a Mountie? Here's your chance

The RCMP Is holding a career presentation Friday, Nov. 29, to entice new recruits
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Customer complaints against Vancouver’s Telus surge 71 per cent

Customer complaints against Vancouver’s Telus surge 71 per cent

Despite increase, company had fewer total complaints than its main competitors
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Burnaby fines federal parties $28,500 for breaking election sign rules

Burnaby fines federal parties $28,500 for breaking election sign rules

Liberals had most signs found in violation, but Conservatives and NDP were close behind
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Vancouver bans plastic shopping bags as of January 2021

Vancouver bans plastic shopping bags as of January 2021

Utensils and plastic straws (unless required for accessibility reasons) are to be banned starting in April
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More safe homes on the way for women, children escaping violence in B.C.

More safe homes on the way for women, children escaping violence in B.C.

Three of the new projects will directly benefit women in need in Vancouver
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