Skip to content

Local News

Burnaby co-op wins $2M lawsuit against bank that let ex-president deposit bogus cheques

Burnaby co-op wins $2M lawsuit against bank that let ex-president deposit bogus cheques

Former Halston Hills president Lillian Cameron deposited fraudulent co-op cheques into her personal CIBC account for years. This week a judge ruled the bank is liable to the co-op for the $2M she stole.
Read more >
Two more B.C. real estate firms fined for anti-money laundering violations

Two more B.C. real estate firms fined for anti-money laundering violations

Parent firm LeHomes Realty has been fined over half a million dollars for two breaches; Cathay Pacific Realty Ltd. was fined $206,250.
Read more >
Burnaby Artists’ Guild hosts exhibition to fall in love with art

Burnaby Artists’ Guild hosts exhibition to fall in love with art

It's the perfect place to pick out a painting by a local artist for your home.
Read more >
Burnaby is one of the 'rattiest' cities in B.C. — and Canada

Burnaby is one of the 'rattiest' cities in B.C. — and Canada

Cities have been ranked by the number of rodent (rat and mice) treatments Orkin has performed from Aug. 21, 2021, to July 31, 2022.
Read more >
Everyday 'R2D2' machines come to life in Burnaby show première

Everyday 'R2D2' machines come to life in Burnaby show première

An experimental theatre company imagines what would happen if domestic machines came to life and told their stories.
Read more >
37-year-old man charged with murder in stabbing death of Burnaby Mountie

37-year-old man charged with murder in stabbing death of Burnaby Mountie

Jongwon Ham has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Const. Shaelyn Yang at a Burnaby park Tuesday.
Read more >
Animals suffer 'painful deaths' from glue traps: wildlife rescue

Animals suffer 'painful deaths' from glue traps: wildlife rescue

A local wildlife rescue has seen an 87 per cent increase in admissions of animals injured from glue traps.
Read more >
Coquitlam residents ID'd as victims in Burnaby homicide investigation

Coquitlam residents ID'd as victims in Burnaby homicide investigation

Kiesha Garie and Umair Kasim were found in a vehicle parked near a high school, and investigators are hoping the new information can move the case forward.
Read more >
'Deeply shaken': Burnaby Mountie killed in line of duty identified as Const. Shaelyn Yang

'Deeply shaken': Burnaby Mountie killed in line of duty identified as Const. Shaelyn Yang

Burnaby RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang, 31, was stabbed to death while accompanying a City of Burnaby parks employee to a local homeless camp in the area of Broadview Park off Canada Way.
Read more >
Condolences pour in for Burnaby RCMP officer who died on duty

Condolences pour in for Burnaby RCMP officer who died on duty

Burnaby RCMP Cst. Shaelyn Yang was 31-years-old.
Read more >