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I was jailed for 'fake news' in Burnaby and it helped raise $14K to fight cancer

I was jailed for 'fake news' in Burnaby and it helped raise $14K to fight cancer

When Burnaby RCMP Const. Robyn Kaplan asked me if I wanted to be handcuffed, I jumped at the chance. I’m always up for new experiences.
This B.C. hike takes you through a network of mysterious tunnels

This B.C. hike takes you through a network of mysterious tunnels

The journey through the tunnels is a 3.5 km round-trip hike, and takes approximately one hour to complete...
(Video) A dumb driver. A near-miss. This Burnaby street attracts bad decisions

(Video) A dumb driver. A near-miss. This Burnaby street attracts bad decisions

The Heights in North Burnaby is my absolute favourite place in the world. I grew up here and am now back decades later and loving it. All except for one thing - bad drivers who keep doing the same bad thing.
Trans Mountain earned $48 million over four-month period

Trans Mountain earned $48 million over four-month period

The Canadian government received $23 million in additional dividends in 2018 over 2017 from the Canada Development Investment Corporation (CDEV), thanks in part to new revenue generated by the Trans Mountain pipeline.

After a fire, Burquitlam residents scrambling to find new housing

With rapid redevelopment occurring all over Burquitlam, the future for tenants at 500 Foster Ave. was already uncertain.
TransLink recreates Metro Vancouver SkyTrain map to celebrate Star Wars Day

TransLink recreates Metro Vancouver SkyTrain map to celebrate Star Wars Day

The map cleverly swaps out the usual names of Metro Vancouver train stations and replaces them with locations from the Star Wars films...
Burnaby-based Down syndrome foundation rebrands, but maintains mission

Burnaby-based Down syndrome foundation rebrands, but maintains mission

A big change has come to the Burnaby-based DSRF in the form of three little letters. And yet, from another perspective, nothing has really changed at all.
B.C. ministry warns drivers not to do dumb things around horses

B.C. ministry warns drivers not to do dumb things around horses

With warmer weather encouraging people to use all forms of transportation, drivers in rural areas are reminded to share the road with others - including horses and their riders.
Burnaby lane closures continue for FortisBC project

Burnaby lane closures continue for FortisBC project

FortisBC crews continue to work along Broadway, at the Madison Avenue-Lougheed Highway intersection, and on the Burnaby Mountain trail.
Burnaby liquidator stages second epic sale of TV show's props and more

Burnaby liquidator stages second epic sale of TV show's props and more

With the cancellation of the Amazon Prime TV series the Man in the High Castle, Burnaby’s Jeff Schwarz – dubbed the Liquidator – will be overseeing the sale of the show’s sets, props and more than $2 million worth of wardrobe from 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60