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Drug dealer ordered to pay $35K to owner of Burnaby rental suite used as fentanyl lab

Drug dealer ordered to pay $35K to owner of Burnaby rental suite used as fentanyl lab

A convicted drug dealer has been ordered to pay $35,000 in restitution to a Burnaby home owner whose rental apartment was used to process deadly drugs, including fentanyl, heroin and cocaine.

UPDATE: Arrest made, charges laid in Broncos bus crash

The investigation into the Humboldt Broncos bus crash is complete. Earlier this morning the Saskatchewan RCMP made an arrest and laid charges in relation to the April 6 accident. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, a 29-year-old from Calgary, Alta.

Casino workers in Coquitlam vote against contract ratification

BCGEU said workers will continue to picket the Hard Rock Casino in Coquitlam
Nine Lower Mainland Safeway stores close today, affecting 1,000 workers

Nine Lower Mainland Safeway stores close today, affecting 1,000 workers

Store in Point Grey will never reopen; negotiations ongoing for five other stores
New Westminster Police are searching for this missing man and he might be in Burnaby

New Westminster Police are searching for this missing man and he might be in Burnaby

New Westminster Police are asking for help locating a missing 75-year-old man who was last seen near Royal Columbian Hospital. Leonard MacGillivray disappeared around 9 a.m. Wednesday, according to a press release from New Westminster Police.
Serial bank robber's spree ended in the back of a Burnaby cab by police dog Bosco

Serial bank robber's spree ended in the back of a Burnaby cab by police dog Bosco

A 27-year-old’s three-week bank-robbery spree came to an abrupt end in early 2016 in the back of a Burnaby cab with a police dog attached to his arm.
UPDATE: Police remove pipeline protesters hanging from Ironworkers bridge

UPDATE: Police remove pipeline protesters hanging from Ironworkers bridge

Police moved in Wednesday afternoon to remove seven Greenpeace protesters who have been hanging from the Ironworkers bridge for two days , stopping an oil tanker from passing underneath the bridge.
Construction going ahead at Burnaby Trans Mountain sites

Construction going ahead at Burnaby Trans Mountain sites

Company has filed its plans for the next six months
Police move in to remove pipeline protestors from Ironworkers bridge

Police move in to remove pipeline protestors from Ironworkers bridge

Demonstrators have been hanging from the bridge since early Tuesday morning
Warning issued after passenger infected with measles lands at YVR

Warning issued after passenger infected with measles lands at YVR

Infected individual flew China Southern from New Delhi and Guangzhou to Vancouver June 23 and 24