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Why Metro Vancouver transit could be disrupted next month

Why Metro Vancouver transit could be disrupted next month

CUPE 4500, the union that represents more than 180 transit workers with Coast Mountain Bus Company, is bargaining for two days in January.
This free, family-friendly event will celebrate the end of the year with Japanese mochi-pounding

This free, family-friendly event will celebrate the end of the year with Japanese mochi-pounding

Get ready for a wonderful variety of performances and vendors at the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre.
Baldrey: B.C.'s top five political stories of 2023 — in my opinion

Baldrey: B.C.'s top five political stories of 2023 — in my opinion

Keith Baldrey reflects on the big stories out of Victoria this past year, including housing legislation, health facility closures and the rise of the B.C. Conservatives.
Update: Missing person found

Update: Missing person found

Meet Esbjerg, the first European hockey team at Burnaby's Pat Quinn Classic

Meet Esbjerg, the first European hockey team at Burnaby's Pat Quinn Classic

It's the first-ever trip to Canada for EIK U16, joining the annual Sport Burnaby showcase alongside 59 total teams, including 19 from the United States.
Letter: Why do New West-Burnaby intersections bring out the worst in drivers?

Letter: Why do New West-Burnaby intersections bring out the worst in drivers?

A letter writer believes local motorists should be more careful as both cities are becoming more "congested."
Teen's Burnaby murder highest profile B.C. court case of 2023

Teen's Burnaby murder highest profile B.C. court case of 2023

A guilty verdict in the Ibrahim Ali murder trial was the "best possible outcome" within the confines of the justice system, said the brother of the 13-year-old victim.
Minter: Cut flowers — and understanding their healing effects

Minter: Cut flowers — and understanding their healing effects

Cut flowers are the "new hugs" as they often trigger "feel-good" hormones, explains master gardener Brian Minter.
What to do with your Christmas tree after Christmas in Burnaby

What to do with your Christmas tree after Christmas in Burnaby

Need to get rid of your Christmas tree?
Burnaby mayor, councillor to chair these Metro committees in 2024

Burnaby mayor, councillor to chair these Metro committees in 2024

Here are the portfolios Mayor Mike Hurley and Coun. Sav Dhaliwal will oversee next year for regional services and infrastructure.