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Burnaby requests $7 million to keep sewage out of Burrard Inlet

Burnaby requests $7 million to keep sewage out of Burrard Inlet

City wants to separate sewer lines from storm drains
Airport workers continue fight for $15 minimum wage

Airport workers continue fight for $15 minimum wage

A union representing a group of airport employees in the service industry at Vancouver International Airport is continuing its fight to see a $15 per hour mandatory minimum wage.
Motorcycle deaths on the rise

Motorcycle deaths on the rise

Following a rise in motorcyclist deaths this summer, the BC Coroners Service is reminding motorists to be cautious and safe this Labour Day long weekend.
Back-to-school buoys B.C. bricks-and-mortar retailers

Back-to-school buoys B.C. bricks-and-mortar retailers

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. At least that’s what some retailers are saying in the face of what annually is one of the biggest shopping seasons.
Road rage: Man 'spits on driver and hits car with hammer' in Vancouver

Road rage: Man 'spits on driver and hits car with hammer' in Vancouver

A video has emerged of a road rage incident on a Vancouver street
Opinion: Jean Swanson admits “I did it for the publicity” regarding jailtime over Kinder Morgan

Opinion: Jean Swanson admits “I did it for the publicity” regarding jailtime over Kinder Morgan

The war rooms of local political parties and independent candidates are getting more creative
Video: This bear decided to go for a dip in Squamish

Video: This bear decided to go for a dip in Squamish

All you need is the bare necessities, the simple bare necessities
Veteran Burnaby trustee retires after 31 yrs on local board

Veteran Burnaby trustee retires after 31 yrs on local board

As many of his longtime Burnaby Citizens Association comrades prepare to plunge into another municipal election battle, one veteran BCA school board trustee is already far from the fray.
'All we can do is wake people up': Kamloops mom speaks up about losing son to opioid crisis

'All we can do is wake people up': Kamloops mom speaks up about losing son to opioid crisis

This is a heartbroken mother's message about drug use on International Overdose Awareness Day
Longtime Burnaby hockey player in the fight of his life

Longtime Burnaby hockey player in the fight of his life

A former Burnaby Winter Club hockey player who’s spent his life battling on the ice is now in the battle of his life. And friends in the hockey community around the world are rallying support.