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Online auction for Amanda Todd Legacy Society goes live Oct. 1

Online auction for Amanda Todd Legacy Society goes live Oct. 1

The target of the Port Coquitlam non-profit group is to raise $15,000 in the online auction that closes on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
Suspects sought in $10K sunglasses theft, pepper-spraying at Burnaby mall

Suspects sought in $10K sunglasses theft, pepper-spraying at Burnaby mall

$10K worth of sunglasses were stolen and a Metrotown mall security guard pepper-sprayed earlier this month. Burnaby RCMP is now looking for two male suspects.
Letter: Throw off the shackles of vehicle traffic

Letter: Throw off the shackles of vehicle traffic

This writer would like to see Metro Vancouver follow Montreal's example.
New Westminster-Burnaby MP says Speaker made the 'right call' in resigning

New Westminster-Burnaby MP says Speaker made the 'right call' in resigning

Veteran NDP MP says Friday’s incident in the House of Commons has harmed the Jewish community and weaponized Russia.
Letter: Trains can help rescue us from climate catastrophe

Letter: Trains can help rescue us from climate catastrophe

More lanes won't solve the problems that come with Highway 1, this writer says.
Unexpected absence of injuries analyzed at Burnaby murder trial

Unexpected absence of injuries analyzed at Burnaby murder trial

Sexual assault expert Dr. Tracy Pickett told the jury at the Ibrahim Ali murder trial the absence of some injuries can be telling.
Indigenous art on display at Burnaby City Hall for Truth and Reconciliation Day

Indigenous art on display at Burnaby City Hall for Truth and Reconciliation Day

Private donors have added key pieces to Burnaby's permanent art collection, some that share experiences of the residential school system.
Unregulated drug supply claims two more Burnaby lives: data

Unregulated drug supply claims two more Burnaby lives: data

Burnaby's year-to-date illicit drug overdose toll has reached 25 — 43 per cent fewer than at this point last year.
Baldrey: Are politicians losing their nerve to fight climate change?

Baldrey: Are politicians losing their nerve to fight climate change?

It appears government leaders are getting more nervous about climate change's steep price on the consumer, says Keith Baldrey.
Burnaby non-profit's seasonal campaign to help make play accessible for kids with disabilities

Burnaby non-profit's seasonal campaign to help make play accessible for kids with disabilities

Hacking for the Holidays will run from Sept. 25 until end of December to support kids with disabilities.