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Halloween display a devilish delight

Halloween display a devilish delight

For five years, Ryan Purdy has been sharing his devilish delight for building ghoulish Halloween displays with neighbours and passersby at his home on Runnymede Avenue in Coquitlam.
Esports training facility proposed for Burnaby Lake Sports Complex

Esports training facility proposed for Burnaby Lake Sports Complex

A proposed facility would add esports to the list of competitions you can train for at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex if it survives a public hearing and gains council’s approval.
Burnaby Mounties swiftly nab bike-riding bank robbery suspect

Burnaby Mounties swiftly nab bike-riding bank robbery suspect

It took just 45 minutes for local Mounties to catch up with a man suspected of robbing a Burnaby bank Tuesday afternoon. Police got a call about the robbery at the CIBC in the 4700 block of Kingsway at about 2 p.m.
Burnaby eyeing solar panels for city-owned buildings

Burnaby eyeing solar panels for city-owned buildings

Nearly two months after it declared a climate emergency, the City of Burnaby is looking at ways it can reduce its carbon footprint – including adding solar panels to its buildings.
Possible Canuck the Crow sightings sustain hope Vancouver’s famous bird is alive

Possible Canuck the Crow sightings sustain hope Vancouver’s famous bird is alive

Could Canuck the Crow still be winging his way around Vancouver? The beloved bird, missing since Aug. 30, has been on the minds of his many fans — as has his possible fate.
Police urge vigilance after two pedestrians hit in Burnaby

Police urge vigilance after two pedestrians hit in Burnaby

Burnaby RCMP is urging motorists and pedestrians to be vigilant, especially in the early morning hours, after two pedestrians were hit in different parts of the city Wednesday morning.
Meet this Giller Prize-winning author in Burnaby

Meet this Giller Prize-winning author in Burnaby

M.G. Vassanji will be at the Ismaili Centre Nov. 7 to talk about his new novel, A Delhi Obsession
18-year-old pedestrian seriously injured in Burnaby crash

18-year-old pedestrian seriously injured in Burnaby crash

A section of 10th Avenue by 18th Street on the Burnaby-New Westminster border remains closed as police investigate.
1,000 Burnaby rowhome owners will have to pay for garbage collection next year

1,000 Burnaby rowhome owners will have to pay for garbage collection next year

The City of Burnaby is currently losing about $60,000 in uncollected fees for curbside collection at rowhouses, according to a recent staff report.
(Video) Out-of-control bus passenger spits on driver in Burnaby

(Video) Out-of-control bus passenger spits on driver in Burnaby

Metro Vancouver Transit Police are investigating a disturbing incident in which a bus passenger in Burnaby freaks out and spits on a transit driver.