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NEB to hear traditional Indigenous evidence in Trans Mountain review

NEB to hear traditional Indigenous evidence in Trans Mountain review

The National Energy Board will hear oral traditional evidence from Indigenous groups in the coming weeks as part of its new review of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
Spawning salmon illegally fished, 'slaughtered' in Burnaby

Spawning salmon illegally fished, 'slaughtered' in Burnaby

Streamkeeper says the fish were likely killed before they could reproduce
VIDEO: Burnaby RCMP looking for Metrotown condo break-in suspects

VIDEO: Burnaby RCMP looking for Metrotown condo break-in suspects

A Burnaby condo owner got to watch on his cellphone as thieves broke into his Metrotown home this summer. The two men broke into the home on July 13 at 12:37 p.m., according to police.
Stay-home seniors skew retirement home outlook in Metro Vancouver

Stay-home seniors skew retirement home outlook in Metro Vancouver

More than nine out of 10 plan remain in their own homes during retirement — but some may not be by choice
Priest feels 'targeted' by Trans Mountain in first civil contempt conviction

Priest feels 'targeted' by Trans Mountain in first civil contempt conviction

Trans Mountain is seeking court costs as well as jail time
Burnaby school joins youth patrol spreading random acts of kindness

Burnaby school joins youth patrol spreading random acts of kindness

While it started as a local initiative in Vancouver, the Kindness Patrol has spread across North America. On Tuesday, Nov.
REMEMBRANCE DAY: A prairie boy shares WWII memories

REMEMBRANCE DAY: A prairie boy shares WWII memories

Port Moody resident Svend Hansen received notice of war’s end
This is where you can donate blankets in Burnaby to keep people warm

This is where you can donate blankets in Burnaby to keep people warm

The 24th annual REALTORS Care Blanket Drive kicks off Nov. 13 in Burnaby to collect warm winter clothing for those in need across the Lower Mainland. The drive is the largest and longest running blanket drive in the Lower Mainland. Between Nov.
Nanny shortage hurting economy, advocates claim

Nanny shortage hurting economy, advocates claim

As B.C. parents struggle with lack of child-care options, industry observers are lamenting limited federal government progress on a program that could bring in more caregivers from countries like the Philippines.
Remembrance Day poppies go digital

Remembrance Day poppies go digital

For the first time, Remembrance Day poppies have gone digital in a campaign meant to complement the traditional lapel poppy pin. Available now until Nov.