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EA news raises spectre of more B.C. tech layoffs

EA news raises spectre of more B.C. tech layoffs

EA plans to lay off six per cent of global staff; no mention of cuts in Canada
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Ryan Reynolds' "Dear Terry" T-shirts are now available for pre-order

Ryan Reynolds' "Dear Terry" T-shirts are now available for pre-order

The tribute shirts of the Port Coquitlam icon will be shipped on April 12 to coincide with the 43rd anniversary of the start of the Marathon of Hope.
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Fewer crimes reported on Metro Vancouver's transit system in 2022

Fewer crimes reported on Metro Vancouver's transit system in 2022

Public safety is on the rebound in 2022, according to Metro Vancouver Transit Police crime data.
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New Burnaby FC website includes open registration for select tiers

New Burnaby FC website includes open registration for select tiers

Organization recently revealed its inaugural jerseys.
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Youths arrested in Metrotown after bear spraying, face punching and replica handgun found: police

Youths arrested in Metrotown after bear spraying, face punching and replica handgun found: police

Police with carbine rifles could be see near Maywood Elementary School Tuesday as officers searched for two males spotted with what looked like a handgun.
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TransLink annual fare hike gets a green light. Here's how much more you'll pay to ride

TransLink annual fare hike gets a green light. Here's how much more you'll pay to ride

The fare increase will come into effect in July.
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Lower Mainland escort accused of drugging clients could get electronic monitoring anklet

Lower Mainland escort accused of drugging clients could get electronic monitoring anklet

Vancouver escort Jessica Kane, 31, is accused of drugging and robbing clients in multiple cities, including Burnaby. She is back in custody this month for allegedly violating the terms of her house arrest.
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Feds' budget plan for business growth unclear: Burnaby Board of Trade

Feds' budget plan for business growth unclear: Burnaby Board of Trade

"A clear economic path forward that can counter the stubbornly high cost of doing business today is a clear miss in this year’s budget."
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Burnaby North students present Shrek The Musical

Burnaby North students present Shrek The Musical

Burnaby North Secondary School is bringing a family-friendly production of stage musical to the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts from March 29 to 31.
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Burnaby begins mapping cycling routes for SFU-Vancouver bike path

Burnaby begins mapping cycling routes for SFU-Vancouver bike path

Burnaby wants to upgrade 8.9 kilometres of bike path along the Union-Frances Bikeway and Burnaby Mountain Parkway.
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