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Eight days of mediation are set to help resolve the dispute

With the bus drivers’ union threatening a system-wide strike from Wednesday to Friday next week, riders are looking at alternatives. One group that faces a particularly difficult challenge are people who need to use Burnaby Hospital.

Marc-Luc Lalumiere does all of his work with a rope and harness

The Pattullo Bridge will be closed overnight in one direction from Nov. 24 to Dec. 12 for the continued installation of an early seismic activity and wind warning system.

A new study featuring authors from Fraser Health and Simon Fraser University concludes that elderly test subjects living in long-term care homes who weren’t wearing specialized hip protectors when they fell were three times more likely to suffer a hi

With the bus drivers’ union threatening a system-wide strike from Wednesday to Friday next week, riders are looking at alternatives. One group that faces a particularly difficult challenge are SFU students who attend classes on Burnaby Mountain.

A small Vancouver charity is fundraising to create a shower truck to help people experiencing homelessness on the Downtown Eastside.

Come experience Heritage Christmas presented by Concord Pacific; enjoy the special atmosphere of festive lights and the traditional decorations at the Burnaby Village Museum.

A visitor hoping to use a portable toilet at a Burnaby park made a grim discovery Thursday morning. Inside, they found the body of a man about 50 years old, according to police. Emergency services got the call at about 11:20 a.m.

It’s difficult to see in my crappy photo above, but there is a “free” sign on this couch. The couch is beat up and no sane human being would want this dirty piece of garbage in their home so saying it’s “free” isn’t sweetening the deal.