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Serious COVID-19 infections dip slightly in B.C.

Serious COVID-19 infections dip slightly in B.C.

Hospitalizations, the ICU patient count and deaths are all slightly below that of a week ago
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Find deals - and new-to-you treasures - at Burnaby/New West Thrift Store Crawl

Find deals - and new-to-you treasures - at Burnaby/New West Thrift Store Crawl

Here’s how you can help New West and Burnaby groups – and finds some deals along the way
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Burnaby RCMP connecting with youth through community soccer camps

Burnaby RCMP connecting with youth through community soccer camps

"Sport has the power to unite people."
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What to do in Burnaby this weekend: Events July 22-24

What to do in Burnaby this weekend: Events July 22-24

Check out these events by Burnaby Pride to celebrate the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, or head to the Bubble Tea Festival, and the Edmonds City Fair and Classic Car Show.
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20% of 911 calls in B.C. are accidental

20% of 911 calls in B.C. are accidental

B.C.'s E-Comm 911 operator service says a rise in mobile phone users has led to an increase in accidental calls — tying up important emergency resources
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Burnaby united for Ukraine benefit concert raises $70K

Burnaby united for Ukraine benefit concert raises $70K

"The generous donations will make a tremendous difference to many Ukrainian refugees."
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Photos: Burnaby's Symphony in the Park harmonizes summer in the city

Photos: Burnaby's Symphony in the Park harmonizes summer in the city

Classical and modern, Deer Lake Park heard the dulcet tones of the VSO last weekend.
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Burnaby's Luna Lu wins B.C. junior girls' golf championship

Burnaby's Luna Lu wins B.C. junior girls' golf championship

Lu shot a five-under 68 in her final round to claim title.
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New training seats coming to Burnaby for allied health professionals

New training seats coming to Burnaby for allied health professionals

A total of 322 seats being added at post-secondary institutions across B.C.
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Ex-manager sentenced after stealing from North Burnaby pub for years

Ex-manager sentenced after stealing from North Burnaby pub for years

Former Admiral Pub & Grill manager Chesley (Burt) Verge, 61, has been sentenced to house arrest and community work service and ordered to pay $10,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to stealing money from the Heights business for years.
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