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Health Fair to break down language barriers for Burnaby Chinese

Health Fair to break down language barriers for Burnaby Chinese

Burnaby is playing host to a health fair that is primarily aimed at the Chinese-speaking community. The annual Health Fair, jointly organized by S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
Cell phone addiction leading drivers to distraction

Cell phone addiction leading drivers to distraction

ICBC, police launch another anti-distracted driving campaign but putting the phone down is harder than you think
'Psst. Wanna buy some cheddar?' Inside Vancouver's black market for cheese

'Psst. Wanna buy some cheddar?' Inside Vancouver's black market for cheese

Here’s what you should know about stolen cheese — including what wine to pair it with it
South Burnaby park scorched by fire

South Burnaby park scorched by fire

The Burnaby Fire Department is reminding residents there’s still no smoking allowed in local parks and the risk of wildland fires is still high after firefighters were called to a 1,500-square-metre brush fire in a South Burnaby park Thursday morning
Mother bear electrocuted on Whistler Mountain

Mother bear electrocuted on Whistler Mountain

Cub taken into care after its mother inexplicably climbs power pole
Yep - it's another air quality advisory for Metro Vancouver

Yep - it's another air quality advisory for Metro Vancouver

Metro Vancouver is once again issuing an Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley because of "elevated concentrations of fine particulate matter due to smoke from wildfires burning in British Columbia and the western United Stat
Strata not negligent in Burnaby man's stairway fall during 'personal fire drill': judge

Strata not negligent in Burnaby man's stairway fall during 'personal fire drill': judge

A man who fell down a set of stairs while conducting a personal fire drill at his Burnaby condo didn’t come up with enough evidence to sue his strata for negligence, according to a B.C. Supreme Court judge. On Jan.
Burnaby homeless people get access to free warm showers

Burnaby homeless people get access to free warm showers

Free warm showers are being promoted by a Burnaby anti-homelessness group for people who are “living rough.
Burnaby/New West residents only people in region keen to see pipeline opposition continue

Burnaby/New West residents only people in region keen to see pipeline opposition continue

Survey found most people in Metro Vancouver want to see local governments work with feds to get Trans Mountain pipeline expansion built
A wild eagle paid these fishermen a visit and hung out for five minutes

A wild eagle paid these fishermen a visit and hung out for five minutes

"I could feel the wind from its wings against my head, and the weight of his body, but he was pretty gentle overall."