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Bear brouhaha: Can cops and conservation officers take your phone? Yes, says this lawyer

Bear brouhaha: Can cops and conservation officers take your phone? Yes, says this lawyer

But if the consequences of unlocking your phone are not made clear by the officer, any evidence on the phone could be found inadmissible in court, added lawyer Kyla Lee.
MLA finds personal connection to Chinese Canadian history at Burnaby museum

MLA finds personal connection to Chinese Canadian history at Burnaby museum

George Chow visited Burnaby Village Museum Thursday
Man allegedly mistaken for transit cop shooter sues VPD for Burnaby arrest

Man allegedly mistaken for transit cop shooter sues VPD for Burnaby arrest

An alleged wrongful arrest at a Burnaby supermarket in February has sparked a lawsuit against the Vancouver Police Department. In a notice of civil claim filed in B.C.
Long-weekend weather forecast calls for highs of 29 degrees across Metro Vancouver

Long-weekend weather forecast calls for highs of 29 degrees across Metro Vancouver

The Vancouver weather forecast calls for a chance of thunderstorms throughout the day on Friday, Aug. 2, but the long-weekend looks sunny and clear.
Police nab speeder going 93 km/h over limit on Metro Vancouver highway

Police nab speeder going 93 km/h over limit on Metro Vancouver highway

The call of the open highway might be hard to resist when you’re zooming around Metro Vancouver in your sports car, but the cops just might be there to remind you there’s a posted speed limit.
'Information officers' soon to field calls once handled by Burnaby Mounties

'Information officers' soon to field calls once handled by Burnaby Mounties

Local residents contacting Burnaby RCMP to report a stolen car or fraud under $5,000 will soon be directed to an “information officer” instead of a regular Mountie.
I’m an atheist, but this Burnaby ramen made me see god

I’m an atheist, but this Burnaby ramen made me see god

There are times when a meal can feel like a religious awakening. That first bite hits your mouth and it’s so shockingly good, it feels as though the heavens have opened up just for your taste buds.
Just look at this pick-up privilege in a crowded Burnaby parking lot

Just look at this pick-up privilege in a crowded Burnaby parking lot

Ever tried to find a parking spot on the outside lot at Burnaby’s Metrotown mall? Yeah, it’s like the restaurant battle scene from Kill Bill – with people zig-zagging around the parking lot, fighting for a space.
Burnaby Pride installation paints a giant rainbow

Burnaby Pride installation paints a giant rainbow

A Pride rainbow will greet visitors and employees arriving at the Liquor Distribution Branch’s office in Burnaby at Canada Way and Gilmore for the next few weeks.
Now Jagmeet Singh has a money problem on top of a polling problem

Now Jagmeet Singh has a money problem on top of a polling problem

Ruh-roh. As if the federal NDP getting smoked by the Green Party in the May federal byelection wasn’t bad enough – now Burnaby South MP Jagmeet Singh’s party is lagging in fourth place when it comes to fundraising.