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Court tosses lawyer’s alleged social media defamation case

Court tosses lawyer’s alleged social media defamation case

Vancouver lawyer alleged review of him on Yelp was defamatory
Various beef products recalled in B.C., Alberta, and Ontario due to possible E. coli contamination

Various beef products recalled in B.C., Alberta, and Ontario due to possible E. coli contamination

Various beef products are being recalled from the marketplace in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta due to a possible E. coli contamination. A food recall warning was first issued on Oct. 12, but it was updated on Oct.
84% of Canadians feel housing affordability negatively affects their lives

84% of Canadians feel housing affordability negatively affects their lives

Housing is a major source of stress, yet most people also feel homeownership is an important part of life
B.C. teachers worry some students won’t count when it comes to class composition

B.C. teachers worry some students won’t count when it comes to class composition

‘Those students are still in your class, they still need the support, they still need resource teachers, but class sizes could get bigger’
One-bedroom Burnaby rents skyrocket 9.5%: report

One-bedroom Burnaby rents skyrocket 9.5%: report

While the City of Burnaby is working on new bylaws to help with the affordability crisis – based on its extensive mayor’s housing task force – things continue to be dire for renters.
Burnaby RCMP urging pedestrians to keep 'eyes up' in winter

Burnaby RCMP urging pedestrians to keep 'eyes up' in winter

Eyes up, be seen and never step off a curb unless traffic has stopped – that’s advice Burnaby RCMP is urging pedestrians to take during Pedestrian Safety Month this month.
Money raised for Burnaby woman dragged under car for several blocks

Money raised for Burnaby woman dragged under car for several blocks

*Since this story first appeared, a U.S. punk rock band has now claimed that one of its members was the driver. Read our story here .
A Burnaby man is dead after crashing on a mountain bike trail

A Burnaby man is dead after crashing on a mountain bike trail

A Burnaby man has died in a tragic mountain biking accident. The crash took place in the mountain biker facility up at Whistler Blackcomb on Oct.
Federal parties pitch plans for Indigenous reconciliation

Federal parties pitch plans for Indigenous reconciliation

According to the last census there are more than 11,000 people living across the North Shore’s three electoral districts who identified as Aboriginal, each probably with their own ideas about what the next federal government needs to do to advance re
Grizzlies superfan organizes rally to bring NBA team back to Vancouver

Grizzlies superfan organizes rally to bring NBA team back to Vancouver

It has been almost two decades since Vancouver had an NBA team to cheer for. Now, a Grizzlies superfan wants to bring a team back to the city and is calling on other fans to help her do it.