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'Deeply concerning' SkyTrain seat dispute leads to alleged stabbing, suspect remains at large

'Deeply concerning' SkyTrain seat dispute leads to alleged stabbing, suspect remains at large

Police say the "level of violence" in an otherwise "mundane" confrontation is "shocking."
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Stuck for gift-giving ideas? 'Adopt' an animal and help Burnaby's Wildlife Rescue Association

Stuck for gift-giving ideas? 'Adopt' an animal and help Burnaby's Wildlife Rescue Association

Fur & Feathers adoption program lets you support the organization's work with animals in need of assistance
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Senior governments need to step up for affordable rentals in Burnaby: council

Senior governments need to step up for affordable rentals in Burnaby: council

Non-market rentals may go ahead with or without senior governments, but funding is required 'to achieve deeper levels of affordability,' city says
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Five of B.C.'s 2,814 active COVID-19 cases are Omicron

Five of B.C.'s 2,814 active COVID-19 cases are Omicron

Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. have fallen to new low since August 6.
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Burnaby Hospital organ donation staff sent heartfelt thanks from recipients, donors

Burnaby Hospital organ donation staff sent heartfelt thanks from recipients, donors

"I wouldn't be here, living life to the fullest, if it weren't for all the amazing health professionals who are involved with donors and their families"
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'Mistake' forces B.C. government to cancel children's COVID-19 bookings at pharmacies

'Mistake' forces B.C. government to cancel children's COVID-19 bookings at pharmacies

An undisclosed number of children aged 5-11 had their COVID-19 vaccine bookings cancelled after a B.C. government error scheduled them at pharmacies
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Indigenous reconciliation at the heart of major Willingdon lands development in Burnaby

Indigenous reconciliation at the heart of major Willingdon lands development in Burnaby

40-acre property is envisioned as a 'contemporary Musqueam and Tsleil-Waututh urban village'
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Court rejects appeal in violent New Westminster home invasion

Court rejects appeal in violent New Westminster home invasion

B.C.'s Court of Appeal has ruled the rights of a man whose abusive and disruptive behaviour led to his removal from court were not violated when sentence was passed in his absence.
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Burnaby city council approves new 10-year housing strategy

Burnaby city council approves new 10-year housing strategy

Plans to implement the ambitious new HOME Strategy divide city councillors
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Christmas food drive fills several Burnaby RCMP cruisers

Christmas food drive fills several Burnaby RCMP cruisers

'The food bank's always a great donation,' says Mayor Mike Hurley
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