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Snow causes flight delays, cancellations at YVR

Snow causes flight delays, cancellations at YVR

Anyone with plans to fly out of Vancouver today had better check with their air carrier. As well as there being several delays on flights coming in of and leaving YVR, many flights have been cancelled altogether.
Burnaby residents offer feedback on poverty strategy

Burnaby residents offer feedback on poverty strategy

Burnaby residents were given an opportunity recently to discuss what B.C.’s first poverty reduction strategy should look like. The province held a roundtable at the Firefighters Banquet and Conference Centre on Jan.
Burnaby extreme weather shelter opens

Burnaby extreme weather shelter opens

Burnaby’s extreme weather homeless shelter will be open for the next week. With snow in the forecast the Burnaby extreme weather response team has announced sheltering spaces for those who sleep outside will be available from Feb.
Burgers, kiosks, AI come together at SFU’s Cornerstone

Burgers, kiosks, AI come together at SFU’s Cornerstone

Aryan Motedayeni is banking on burgers, California chic and creative artificial intelligence being an appetizing combo to the tech-savvy students of Simon Fraser University.
Big Pie Hole opens in Burnaby

Big Pie Hole opens in Burnaby

This Pie Hole is 4,000 square feet. A successful Vancouver bakery has opened a second location near the Burnaby/New Westminster boarder. The Pie Hole’s original shop opened on Fraser Street in 2011.
BBOT seeks mobility pricing input

BBOT seeks mobility pricing input

The Burnaby Board of Trade (BBOT) wants the views of its membership on road pricing.
Burnaby Hospital exclusion from budget ‘disappointing’

Burnaby Hospital exclusion from budget ‘disappointing’

City councillor, ex-MLA concerned promised replacement not included
20-yr-old Burnaby man charged in 2016 Delta pub death

20-yr-old Burnaby man charged in 2016 Delta pub death

A Burnaby man has been charged in connection with the death of a 53-year-old Tsawwassen man, following an altercation at a Delta pub in December 2016. Franco Sarra, 20, faces a charge of manslaughter in relation to the death of Russ Armfelt.
Human rights complaint over alleged homophobic tirade at Burnaby strata dismissed

Human rights complaint over alleged homophobic tirade at Burnaby strata dismissed

'Not every failure to be kind or respectful requires state intervention,' says BC Human Rights Tribunal member
Burnaby man charged with manslaughter in Delta pub death

Burnaby man charged with manslaughter in Delta pub death

Burnaby man to make first appearance in court Thursday afternoon