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High-end sports cars driven by Burnaby 22-yr-olds impounded for excessive speeding

High-end sports cars driven by Burnaby 22-yr-olds impounded for excessive speeding

The high-end sports cars of two 22-year-old Burnaby men have been impounded after the pair were clocked driving nearly 140 kilometres per hour in an 80 km/hr zone in Maple Ridge.
ICBC warns of driving fatigue this long weekend

ICBC warns of driving fatigue this long weekend

ICBC is warning drivers this long weekend to beware of fatigue, with the B.C. Day holiday among the worst every year on our roads.
Swoop airline offering $99 flights to Vegas from Abbotsford

Swoop airline offering $99 flights to Vegas from Abbotsford

WestJet's ultra-low-cost carrier has introduced its fall and winter sun-seeker schedule with cheap flights to warm locales
34-yr-old motorcyclist dies after slamming into tree in Burnaby

34-yr-old motorcyclist dies after slamming into tree in Burnaby

A 34-year-old man is dead after his motorcycle slammed into a tree on Griffiths Drive near 14th Avenue Wednesday night. The man had been travelling northbound on Griffiths Drive just before 6:30 p.m.
Can they search your phone at the border?

Can they search your phone at the border?

A new online tool tells you what you need to know before you cross into the U.S.
Chinese ride share firms still boom on black market

Chinese ride share firms still boom on black market

B.C. government announced last month it will not legalize them until at least the fall of 2019
UPDATE: *FOUND* New Westminster Police are searching for this man and he might be in Burnaby

UPDATE: *FOUND* New Westminster Police are searching for this man and he might be in Burnaby

Georgus Gebremichael has been found, according to New Westminster Police. Gebremichael went missing Tuesday, July 31. Investigators believed he could have been in the Metrotown and Kingsway area in Burnaby. Police have not said where he was found.
As tensions rise on Burnaby Mountain, anti-pipeline group calls for compromise

As tensions rise on Burnaby Mountain, anti-pipeline group calls for compromise

Member of BROKE say the city, area residents and Camp Cloud should come together and compromise
Seniors advocate raises concerns about private care homes

Seniors advocate raises concerns about private care homes

Report outlines worrisome comparisons between privately contracted and publicly run care homes
Opposition parties blast minister for 'dangerous' EpiPen shortage, demand a fix

Opposition parties blast minister for 'dangerous' EpiPen shortage, demand a fix

Drug giant Pfizer said this week that adult doses may not be available at all in August