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Website launched pushing for Burnaby Mountain gondola

Website launched pushing for Burnaby Mountain gondola

Simon Fraser University has stepped up its campaign to get approval for a gondola up Burnaby Mountain.
Burnaby landlord says city forcing him to renovict tenants

Burnaby landlord says city forcing him to renovict tenants

City isn't cracking down on neighbours with identical infractions, Jason Chow says
Bear allegedly attacks man in Tri-Cities park

Bear allegedly attacks man in Tri-Cities park

A bear allegedly bulled a man over at Coquitlam River Park Tuesday evening at about 6 p.m.
Burnaby RCMP release sketch of suspected SFU grabber

Burnaby RCMP release sketch of suspected SFU grabber

Burnaby RCMP have released a sketch of the man suspected of grabbing a 19-year-old SFU student on a trail near the university last weekend.
Here’s what we know about the 21-year-old man who died from rabies from a bat

Here’s what we know about the 21-year-old man who died from rabies from a bat

Nick Major came into contact with a bat in mid-May on Vancouver Island
One-legged cyclist riding 1,000 km for mental health – his own

One-legged cyclist riding 1,000 km for mental health – his own

He didn’t sleep near the railroad tracks last night, which, all thing considered, was a nice change of pace. “Getting away from the train is nice,” Jay Doherty reflects. “Especially when you’ve been run over by one.
Psycho driver nearly mows down Burnaby cyclist - for being in a bike lane

Psycho driver nearly mows down Burnaby cyclist - for being in a bike lane

Only a few weeks have passed since Burnaby resident Charles Masala, a father of two, was killed by a driver while he was out riding his bike.
Bat attack: This is how much of a threat rabies poses in Vancouver in 2019

Bat attack: This is how much of a threat rabies poses in Vancouver in 2019

‘Once you show symptoms of rabies, is it too late to be vaccinated.’
Owner of Burnaby refinery fighting $5-mil bill for uncollected taxes on coloured fuel

Owner of Burnaby refinery fighting $5-mil bill for uncollected taxes on coloured fuel

The Calgary company that owns the former Chevron refinery in Burnaby is trying to fend off more than $5.24 million in penalties and interest from the B.C. finance ministry for failing to collect taxes on coloured fuel. In a petition filed in B.C.
Vancouver’s famous crow Canuck is officially a federally protected bird

Vancouver’s famous crow Canuck is officially a federally protected bird

Canuck is the first crow to be banded in North America