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Watch House set to come down on Burnaby Mountain, following court ruling on Trans Mountain pipeline

Watch House set to come down on Burnaby Mountain, following court ruling on Trans Mountain pipeline

Guardian Will Geroge said he's going through a lot of emotions as he makes plans to take down his cedar structure
He loved kiteboarding, biking and hiking. His death from opioid overdose 'wasn't supposed to be'

He loved kiteboarding, biking and hiking. His death from opioid overdose 'wasn't supposed to be'

Squamish man's life so much more than an opioid statistic, his mother says
These pipeline protesters used a Burnaby salmon event to say fight isn't over

These pipeline protesters used a Burnaby salmon event to say fight isn't over

Opponents still wary - even after the recent victory in court regarding the Trans Mountain pipeline
Meet Cedar, the newest bear cub at Critter Care Wildlife Society

Meet Cedar, the newest bear cub at Critter Care Wildlife Society

Cedar was left orphaned when her mother was electrocuted while climbing a power pole on Whistler Mountain
Umbrellas are banned from the Skookum Festival

Umbrellas are banned from the Skookum Festival

The organizers of the Skookum festival happening this weekend are warning people not to bring umbrellas to the event in Stanley Park.
Burnaby man finally eliminated from Amazing Race after wild run

Burnaby man finally eliminated from Amazing Race after wild run

Martina Seo said she might be great at baking and sewing – but those weren’t the best skills to have when she and her brother, Phil – a Burnaby resident - entered the physically gruelling Amazing Race Canada: Heroes Edition.
New Burnaby NOW series introduces you to your neighbours

New Burnaby NOW series introduces you to your neighbours

MEET YOUR NEIGHBOUR - FLORA WONG This article marks the beginning of a regular monthly series between the Burnaby NOW and Burnaby Neighbourhood House.
This is the most a Burnaby landlord can hike your rent in 2019

This is the most a Burnaby landlord can hike your rent in 2019

The rate for the maximum allowable rent increase has now been set for B.C. in 2019. The provincial government uses the B.C. Consumer Price Index and the formula for rent increases, which adds up to a top annual rent increase of 4.5 per cent.
Desperate plea issued for homeless Syrian family of 7

Desperate plea issued for homeless Syrian family of 7

A Syrian refugee family of seven people is currently homeless in the Burnaby area – and the call is being put out to anyone who can provide them with a home.
Burnaby hikers invited to search for love rocks this weekend

Burnaby hikers invited to search for love rocks this weekend

Leah Pells and Natashia Pellatt are spreading love, one rock at a time.