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Annual Fiji Festival returns to Burnaby this weekend

Annual Fiji Festival returns to Burnaby this weekend

Celebrate the Fijian way on Saturday, July 15.
Direct indictment for trio charged in murder outside UBC golf course

Direct indictment for trio charged in murder outside UBC golf course

Vishal Walia, 38, was gunned down at his car in the golf course parking lot before 10 a.m. on Oct. 17.
Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: July 14-16

Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: July 14-16

Music in the Park, astronomy shows, Fiji festival and more are among fun things to do in Burnaby Saturday and Sunday.
Lights, Lasers, and Led Zeppelin: new astronomy shows return to BCIT planetarium

Lights, Lasers, and Led Zeppelin: new astronomy shows return to BCIT planetarium

Independent production company brings back popular music, light and astronomy shows to Burnaby.
Swangard Stadium is getting an upgrade — but it may not be for Burnaby's benefit

Swangard Stadium is getting an upgrade — but it may not be for Burnaby's benefit

The city will consider if the stadium should be focused on sports or community festivals – or both – with plans ranging from $25 million to $170 million.
Water main replacement in Burnaby will mean traffic disruptions

Water main replacement in Burnaby will mean traffic disruptions

Metro Vancouver is replacing the 1930s-built water main, which is experiencing "quite a bit of leakage" and has reached the end of its service life.
Kirk LaPointe: Canadian media isn’t disappearing, but it could use your support

Kirk LaPointe: Canadian media isn’t disappearing, but it could use your support

Let's clarify the Online News Act and consider what it could mean for Canadian media
Charges laid in crash that killed teens on Burnaby-New Westminster border

Charges laid in crash that killed teens on Burnaby-New Westminster border

Cory Robert Brown, 27, has been charged with criminal negligence causing death, flight from police and driving while prohibited in a crash that killed Burnaby's Yabsrat Habtamu Ytatek, 17, and Vancouver's Samir Olyad Suleiman Ali, 18, last July.
Burnaby home prices still rising

Burnaby home prices still rising

The average price for a typical detached Burnaby home is about $2.05 million.
How this B.C. band's live show in Burnaby helped break a world record

How this B.C. band's live show in Burnaby helped break a world record

The show on Saturday, July 8, set a new Guinness record — for a worthy cause.