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Star of Vancouver-shot series The 100 takes on internet bullying

Star of Vancouver-shot series The 100 takes on internet bullying

With Ships Alliance, Sachin Sahel aims to bring peace to fans fighting online
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Man leaves three injured in downtown Vancouver sucker-punching spree

Man leaves three injured in downtown Vancouver sucker-punching spree

Everything changed in a second on a downtown Vancouver street corner last week. Jay Johnstone was standing on the corner of Burrard and Nelson streets around 5 p.m. on Aug.
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Burnaby man killed in paragliding accident died doing what he loved: family

Burnaby man killed in paragliding accident died doing what he loved: family

Jordan Irons wouldn't want his death to stop people from pursuing extreme sports. That's one of the messages his family is sharing after the paraglider died from injuries sustained after a jump off the Stawamus Chief on Aug. 29.
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Will a new Burnaby Hospital be announced Tuesday? It sure looks that way

Will a new Burnaby Hospital be announced Tuesday? It sure looks that way

Is Burnaby about to get a replacement for its aging hospital? That’s the speculation as the Province of BC gave notice of a press conference tomorrow (Tuesday) at noon with both Premier John Horgan and Health Minister Adrian Dix in attendance.
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HUB wants to take you on a guided bike tour of North Burnaby

HUB wants to take you on a guided bike tour of North Burnaby

The Burnaby Committee of HUB Cycling is hosting the Exploring North Burnaby by Bike ride on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon, starting and ending at the North Burnaby Neighbourhood House at 4908 Hastings St.
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This is how you can keep a Burnaby child warm this winter

This is how you can keep a Burnaby child warm this winter

This Saturday, Sept. 7, marks the kick-off of Rotary Club Burnaby Metrotown’s annual Coats for Kids campaign.
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(Video) U.S. ‘kayaktivists’ protest Trans Mountain pipe headed for Burnaby

(Video) U.S. ‘kayaktivists’ protest Trans Mountain pipe headed for Burnaby

A group of self-described “kayaktivists” in the U.S. are planning to stage their second protest in four days today against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project.
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When student stress becomes a mental health disorder

When student stress becomes a mental health disorder

School District 43 is teaching kids how to deal with an overload of emotions, including when to ask for help
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Metro Vancouver bricks-and-mortar stores wield technology to combat e-commerce rivals

Metro Vancouver bricks-and-mortar stores wield technology to combat e-commerce rivals

Technological innovations are fun, but also more efficient for shoppers, say sellers
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This Burnaby commuter road is finally free of construction

This Burnaby commuter road is finally free of construction

The FortisBC project is still moving its way east, with some Burnaby roads still closed to traffic. The good news is that the project to upgrade gas lines is mostly causing traffic issues for Coquitlam now.
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