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Burnaby Costco shoppers to deal with new credit card company

Burnaby Costco shoppers to deal with new credit card company

The kind of payment method available to Costco shoppers is often a bone of contention for those who don’t use certain credit cards. Now, Burnaby shoppers will have a new bank managing the credit card portfolio.
Liberal, NDP candidates trade shots on Trans Mountain pipeline project in Burnaby North – Seymour

Liberal, NDP candidates trade shots on Trans Mountain pipeline project in Burnaby North – Seymour

NDP candidate Jim Hanson said his party will cancel the pipeline. NDP leader Jagmeet Singh has not committed to that, although he says he opposes the project
Letter: Canada Post can be a big part of post-COVID-19 recovery. Here's how

Letter: Canada Post can be a big part of post-COVID-19 recovery. Here's how

Editor: What if Canada Post was part of the post-COVID recovery? On Jan. 18, Canada Post Corporation (CPC) announced that 2020 was a record year for parcel delivery.
Burnaby shoppers stunned by ‘sticker shock’ over food prices

Burnaby shoppers stunned by ‘sticker shock’ over food prices

Some Burnaby residents are looking for answers after suffering from “sticker shock” over recent prices increases in basic food items. “This is outrageous,” said one Burnaby NOW reader named Gladys.
Burnaby dairy plant still snapping up companies even as profits plunge

Burnaby dairy plant still snapping up companies even as profits plunge

Saputo recently reported lower profits in the first quarter of fiscal 2022 despite a 2.9 per cent increase in revenues as it continued to feel the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Liberal housing platform hints at land seizures

Liberal housing platform hints at land seizures

Federal Liberal party spokesman says “use it or lose it” statement in election brochure does not mean expropriation of private land
City unveils design of new $127M Burnaby Heights community centre

City unveils design of new $127M Burnaby Heights community centre

A new City of Burnaby staff report outlines plans for an ambitious three-level new community centre at Confederation Park.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since early June

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since early June

Two more COVID-19 deaths in B.C. raise province's pandemic death toll to 1,818.
Burnaby homeowner chews out council over parking ticket in front of own house

Burnaby homeowner chews out council over parking ticket in front of own house

Woman says city isn't enforcing resident-only parking rules
Opinion: Burnaby fixing school crosswalk where two died and residents begged for changes

Opinion: Burnaby fixing school crosswalk where two died and residents begged for changes

Residents say they asked for safety changes long before fatal crash in July