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ICBC doubles benefits for crash victims

ICBC doubles benefits for crash victims

People injured in a traffic crash on or after Jan. 1, 2018, are now eligible for up to $300,000 from ICBC toward their medical care and recovery, up from a previous maximum of $150,000.
UPDATE: Judge grants application to beef up Kinder Morgan injunction

UPDATE: Judge grants application to beef up Kinder Morgan injunction

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has pinched off a loophole anti-pipeline protesters have been using to dodge arrest after breaking an injunction at Trans Mountain’s two Burnaby terminals.
UPDATE: Private investigators infiltrated Kinder Morgan pipeline protests in Burnaby

UPDATE: Private investigators infiltrated Kinder Morgan pipeline protests in Burnaby

Trans Mountain Pipeline lawyers were in B.C. Supreme Court Thursday morning trying to shut down an injunction loophole anti-pipeline protesters have allegedly been using to avoid arrest while still slowing down work on the project.
Residents express concern over Metrotown ‘demovictions’ in Burnaby at tense public hearing

Residents express concern over Metrotown ‘demovictions’ in Burnaby at tense public hearing

More than 100 people attended public hearing, some lobbing insults at city council
5-yr sentence recommended in big fentanyl bust at Burnaby townhouse

5-yr sentence recommended in big fentanyl bust at Burnaby townhouse

A five-year sentence has been recommended for a 28-year-old Delta man in connection with a large fentanyl bust at a quiet Burnaby townhouse complex in 2016.
More than 200 people arrested at pipeline protests in Burnaby

More than 200 people arrested at pipeline protests in Burnaby

More than 200 people have now been arrested in protests against Kinder Morgan’s pipeline expansion at the two Trans Mountain terminals in Burnaby.
Trans Mountain pipeline opponents vow to 'physically intervene,' step up protests in Burnaby

Trans Mountain pipeline opponents vow to 'physically intervene,' step up protests in Burnaby

Opponents of the Trans Mountain pipeline are not giving up following Tuesday’s announcement that the federal government will purchase the Trans Mountain pipeline and the expansion for $4.5 billion.
Aspiring Burnaby EAs will get taste of problem student behaviour in virtual reality

Aspiring Burnaby EAs will get taste of problem student behaviour in virtual reality

Aspiring education assistants in the Burnaby school district’s new EA training course will get to practise dealing with problem student behaviour before even stepping into a classroom thanks to virtual reality software the district is developing.
Feds’ pipeline purchase won’t stop B.C. court actions

Feds’ pipeline purchase won’t stop B.C. court actions

Premier John Horgan said he intends to move forward with B.C.’s court case on regulating oil transported through the province, despite the federal government’s plan to buy the Trans Mountain pipeline and expansion project .
Canada to buy Trans Mountain pipeline

Canada to buy Trans Mountain pipeline

Canada is going to buy the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline – which terminates in Burnaby and has been the subject of more than 200 arrests and dozens of protests during the past few months.