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B.C. municipalities' convention takes aim at housing, health, climate

B.C. municipalities' convention takes aim at housing, health, climate

This year's UBCM conference in Whistler plans to cover major themes, include housing, safety, mental health and addictions, and climate change.
Queen's death highlights debate over future of monarchy in Canada

Queen's death highlights debate over future of monarchy in Canada

SFU history professor Nicolas Kenny speaks about the future of the monarchy in Canada and the change in the political landscape.
Who’s running in the Burnaby local elections this fall?

Who’s running in the Burnaby local elections this fall?

Oct. 15 is election day across B.C. and Burnaby will turn out to vote for council and school board representatives.
Metro Vancouver real estate market to stabilize in coming months, says economist

Metro Vancouver real estate market to stabilize in coming months, says economist

The Metro Vancouver housing market is in a healthier position for first-time homebuyers or someone looking to get into the real estate market, says one expert.
Victim of Burnaby shooting was suspect in Coquitlam murder, court hears

Victim of Burnaby shooting was suspect in Coquitlam murder, court hears

Ahmed Riyaz Tahir, 21, has been handed a life sentence with no chance of parole for 17 years for the murder of Blerton (Toni) Dalipi, 19, outside Boss Vapes in Burnaby. At Tahir's sentencing, the court heard Dalipi had been a suspect in the killing of Bailey McKinney on a Coquitlam basketball court in April 2021.
Burnaby MLAs react to death of Queen Elizabeth II

Burnaby MLAs react to death of Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II took the throne in 1952 at the age of 25.
B.C. sheds 28K jobs in August as economy taps brakes

B.C. sheds 28K jobs in August as economy taps brakes

B.C. job growth went from slow-down mode in July to an all-out gutting in August, according to data released Friday by Statistics Canada.
Watch: Skunk faces down coyote in New Westminster park

Watch: Skunk faces down coyote in New Westminster park

A New West Record reporter was on hand to document a showdown between a skunk and a coyote in Moody Park Friday morning.
Queen Elizabeth's legacy to live on in B.C.: Premier John Horgan

Queen Elizabeth's legacy to live on in B.C.: Premier John Horgan

VICTORIA — The life of Queen Elizabeth is being celebrated in British Columbia upon news of her death. British Columbia Lt.-Gov.
Photos: Remembering Queen Elizabeth’s visits to Burnaby

Photos: Remembering Queen Elizabeth’s visits to Burnaby

The Queen visited Burnaby in 1971 and 1951, drawing thousands of people.