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Letter: Anti-vax protests at hospitals hurting more than frontline workers

Letter: Anti-vax protests at hospitals hurting more than frontline workers

Editor: With more COVID protests happening soon, I wanted to remind people that it's not just the frontline staff that they are demoralizing. We all know the struggle of the frontline heroes, but I want to thank the invisible ones.
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Let's debunk the claims on signs carried by Vancouver anti-vax protesters

Let's debunk the claims on signs carried by Vancouver anti-vax protesters

If you're going to go to the trouble to make the sign and carry it at a rally, you should know when what you're standing behind is junk. 
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23-year-old cyclist hit in Burnaby fighting for his life: police

23-year-old cyclist hit in Burnaby fighting for his life: police

Burnaby RCMP say cyclist was hit while crossing MacPherson Avenue at Beresford Street at noon Sunday
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Opinion: These Lower Mainland ridings should be close on Sept. 20

Opinion: These Lower Mainland ridings should be close on Sept. 20

Predicting an election outcome is a risky endeavour at best, but a somewhat safer exercise is focusing on the specific ridings that may determine which party forms government after the Sept. 20 vote. In B.C.
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Man found passed out in smoke-billowing Jeep next to Burnaby gas pump

Man found passed out in smoke-billowing Jeep next to Burnaby gas pump

Fire, police called to vehicle fire at Willingdon Mohawk station
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Burnaby road shut down after cyclist hit in crosswalk and sent to hospital

Burnaby road shut down after cyclist hit in crosswalk and sent to hospital

People asked to avoid this street in the Metrotown area
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Solar panels, electric-vehicle batteries among items added to expanded B.C. recycling program

Solar panels, electric-vehicle batteries among items added to expanded B.C. recycling program

E-cigarettes are on the list as well.
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BC SPCA warns about fall toxins like anti-freeze, pumpkin spice

BC SPCA warns about fall toxins like anti-freeze, pumpkin spice

Just because humans can eat some things doesn't mean pets can.
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School celebrates Metrotown move with whopping $1M Burnaby Hospital donation

School celebrates Metrotown move with whopping $1M Burnaby Hospital donation

Alexander College celebrated the grand opening of their new campus in style on Friday, announcing as part of the festivities a $1 million contribution to Burnaby Hospital Foundation.
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The nurses who organized Vancouver’s anti-vax protest aren’t who you think they are

The nurses who organized Vancouver’s anti-vax protest aren’t who you think they are

An organization claiming to represent the nurses of Canada were recently condemned by the Canadian Nurses Association
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