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Close to 70% of eligible Burnaby children aged 5-11 have received first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Close to 70% of eligible Burnaby children aged 5-11 have received first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Burnaby now holds highest rate in Fraser Health
Letter: Local schools and companies must get people outdoors for their mental health

Letter: Local schools and companies must get people outdoors for their mental health

Writer says more effort must be made to ease mental health issues.
Burnaby's biggest grocery store collecting donations as food insecurity grows

Burnaby's biggest grocery store collecting donations as food insecurity grows

People encouraged to drop off money for non-perishable food items for a spring food drive.
B.C. retirement home being sued over alleged ceiling fan injuries

B.C. retirement home being sued over alleged ceiling fan injuries

A Surrey woman is suing a retirement home and its manager, alleging a recently fixed ceiling fan flew off the ceiling and injured her.
Drugs, weapons raid at luxury Richmond condo nets Burnaby man 10 years in jail

Drugs, weapons raid at luxury Richmond condo nets Burnaby man 10 years in jail

Billie Onare Kim was custodian for a dial-a-dope "stash site," near the Richmond Olympic Oval, which a judge described as housing a "toxic combination of drugs and guns"
63% of eligible Burnaby residents 18 years and older have received booster shots

63% of eligible Burnaby residents 18 years and older have received booster shots

Burnaby tied with Delta, Tri-Cities for second-highest rate in Fraser Health
B.C.'s COVID-19 hospitalizations stay below 300

B.C.'s COVID-19 hospitalizations stay below 300

One new COVID-19 death raises province's pandemic death toll to 2,990.
Burnaby hits 16K COVID-19 cases since start of pandemic

Burnaby hits 16K COVID-19 cases since start of pandemic

Provincial data shows case counts from Jan. 2020 to Feb. 2022
‘Incoherent’ man used kettlebell to smash up Burnaby brewery

‘Incoherent’ man used kettlebell to smash up Burnaby brewery

Stranger broke in and smashed windows, sink, mirror, toilet at Studio Brewing just half an hour after staff party wrapped up.
Burnaby woman is saving huskies from U.S. kill shelters out of pure love

Burnaby woman is saving huskies from U.S. kill shelters out of pure love

And she is looking for people to adopt who don't mind this breed known for being 'escape artists'.