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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to new multi-month low

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to new multi-month low

Omicron variant has yet to appear in B.C., say health officials.
Here is how much of a threat the highly transmissible new Omicron variant poses in B.C.

Here is how much of a threat the highly transmissible new Omicron variant poses in B.C.

The variant has 'a host of mutations which make it more immune evasive.'
Burnaby councillor Sav Dhaliwal to serve fourth term as chair of the Metro Vancouver Board of Directors

Burnaby councillor Sav Dhaliwal to serve fourth term as chair of the Metro Vancouver Board of Directors

City of North Vancouver Mayor Linda Buchanan to serve fourth term as vice chair
Vancouver's Ryan Reynolds calls for donations for B.C. flood relief

Vancouver's Ryan Reynolds calls for donations for B.C. flood relief

​"My home of BC continues to face a crisis from the brutal #BCFloods," wrote Reynolds.
Man accused of packing loaded gun at Burnaby mall during height of gang killings denied bail

Man accused of packing loaded gun at Burnaby mall during height of gang killings denied bail

Luis Manuel Baez, 24, was under two lifetime firearm bans when he was arrested at the Metrotown mall in May
Data shows roughly 185 COVID-19 cases discovered in Burnaby Hospital since start of pandemic

Data shows roughly 185 COVID-19 cases discovered in Burnaby Hospital since start of pandemic

Total death count unknown
A ginormous full 'cold' moon will illuminate Metro Vancouver skies

A ginormous full 'cold' moon will illuminate Metro Vancouver skies

The December full moon comes just ahead of the longest night of the year
24-year-old sentenced for $12,240 fraud spree in Burnaby, Surrey and Richmond

24-year-old sentenced for $12,240 fraud spree in Burnaby, Surrey and Richmond

Clayton Brooks Hayden has been sentenced to seven more months in jail and two years of probation and ordered to pay back 15 victims
Opinion: This is Burnaby’s worst neighbourhood for parking – it’s not even close

Opinion: This is Burnaby’s worst neighbourhood for parking – it’s not even close

Some blame construction workers for the problem
Burnaby man killed in mudslide remembered as a ‘force of nature’

Burnaby man killed in mudslide remembered as a ‘force of nature’

Several people were killed in the same mudslide