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It will cost you more to fly out of Vancouver next year

It will cost you more to fly out of Vancouver next year

YVR to raise its airport improvement fee
Burnaby hazardous-waste facility fights $10K Environment Ministry fine in court

Burnaby hazardous-waste facility fights $10K Environment Ministry fine in court

A Burnaby waste-management company could face a $10,000 Environment Ministry fine for failing to register hazardous waste at its facility, according to a recent court ruling. Sumas Environmental Services Inc.
Burnaby Sikhs to plant 550 trees to honour founder's birthday

Burnaby Sikhs to plant 550 trees to honour founder's birthday

This year marks 550 years since the birth of the founder of Sikhism. To commemorate the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the Sikh community is planting trees in cities/villages around the world - with the goal of planting 1,000,000 trees.
Environmentalist unimpressed with Trans Mountain’s $10,000 Burnaby donation

Environmentalist unimpressed with Trans Mountain’s $10,000 Burnaby donation

Trans Mountain has donated $10,000 to the Burnaby-based Wildlife Rescue Association of BC to help the organization build a new medical treatment centre.
After 10 job applications and zero interviews, Sikh man says Burnaby discriminated

After 10 job applications and zero interviews, Sikh man says Burnaby discriminated

A Lower Mainland home builder has filed a human rights complaint against the City of Burnaby, saying the city won’t hire him because of his race, colour and religion.
Burnaby search team locate another Canadian reported missing after Hurricane Dorian

Burnaby search team locate another Canadian reported missing after Hurricane Dorian

Two more Canadians reported missing in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian have been located, according to a Burnaby firefighters search and rescue team working in the devastated island nation.
Life has thrown a lot at this Burnaby child. She’s still smiling

Life has thrown a lot at this Burnaby child. She’s still smiling

When you look at a slide show of photos from Sofia Newfeldt’s life, there are a few things that are obvious. First, she likes stuffed animals and making crafts. Second, she spends a lot of time hooked up to tubes.
This is the first Friday the 13th with a full harvest moon in… gulp… 13 years

This is the first Friday the 13th with a full harvest moon in… gulp… 13 years

If you’re superstitious, you might want to hide under a rock this Friday. Not only does this Friday fall on the 13th day of the month, but it also takes place on the full harvest moon.
Report warns of 3 Trans Mountain 'hot spots' in Burnaby

Report warns of 3 Trans Mountain 'hot spots' in Burnaby

Environmental group raising concerns about construction on first day of federal election
If bus shelter cameras stay off, no problem: privacy commissioner’s office

If bus shelter cameras stay off, no problem: privacy commissioner’s office

No law governing installation of inactive cameras in public spaces