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Hop to it: There’s a super cute bunny festival happening in Vancouver

Hop to it: There’s a super cute bunny festival happening in Vancouver

BYOB (Bring Your Own Bunny) and hop on down to the Rabbit Festival for an educational, fun day with activities for everybunny to enjoy.
Burnaby is holding off cutting this tree due to eagle concerns

Burnaby is holding off cutting this tree due to eagle concerns

The City of Burnaby’s plan to remove nine poplar trees at Deer Lake Park by the Hart House has been trimmed down to eight – for now.
Drivers beware: Burnaby lane closures begin Tuesday

Drivers beware: Burnaby lane closures begin Tuesday

The FortisBC project is moving into its final stages in Burnaby, with some upcoming lane closures as work wraps up. New lane closures on Lougheed Highway near the Holdom Avenue intersection will begin as early as Oct.
BCLC CEO foresees conflicting interests with Crown agency during money laundering inquiry

BCLC CEO foresees conflicting interests with Crown agency during money laundering inquiry

BCLC President and CEO Jim Lightbody seeks standing status in anticipation of conflicting interests between he and the Crown agency and its employees
Activists fail to block Trans Mountain pipe headed for Burnaby and beyond

Activists fail to block Trans Mountain pipe headed for Burnaby and beyond

A protest was held on Thursday for six hours at the Port of Vancouver in Washington State by community members trying to block a rail line that is transporting pipe for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project.
PEDAL PUSHERS: Here's what the federal parties are saying about cycling

PEDAL PUSHERS: Here's what the federal parties are saying about cycling

To see what the federal parties are saying about cycling and active transportation, the Pedal Pushers downloaded the platforms from the Liberal, Conservative, NDP, Green, Bloc Quebecois and People’s parties.
Trans Mountain fire audit 'absolutely unacceptable,' Burnaby mayor says

Trans Mountain fire audit 'absolutely unacceptable,' Burnaby mayor says

“Trans Mountain is confident in its emergency response programs," company says
U.S. punk band claims involvement in ‘dragging’ of Burnaby woman

U.S. punk band claims involvement in ‘dragging’ of Burnaby woman

Minneapolis punk band Off With Their Heads says a member of the group was involved in a crash that left a Burnaby woman with multiple life-threatening injuries. Desiree Evancio, 24, was struck by a driver in Vancouver on Oct.
Police investigating after body found in Burnaby park

Police investigating after body found in Burnaby park

Burnaby RCMP is alerting the public to a continued police presence around the Patterson Avenue and Mayberry Street entrance to Central Park in Burnaby.
Burnaby hookah lounge with 119 noise complaints barred from reopening

Burnaby hookah lounge with 119 noise complaints barred from reopening

Pure Hookah Lounge on Hastings Street was often open until 4 a.m., with DJs and liquor served, city says