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'Reports of harm' spark ban on 'crazy hair days' at Burnaby schools

'Reports of harm' spark ban on 'crazy hair days' at Burnaby schools

School district says decision made as part of ongoing equity and inclusion work
Burnaby Potters' Guild holds virtual Mother's Day event

Burnaby Potters' Guild holds virtual Mother's Day event

Non-profit artisans' group can't hold its regular in-person exhibitions during COVID-19, so it's pivoted to an online space
More Metro Vancouver grocery stores report staff COVID-19 infections

More Metro Vancouver grocery stores report staff COVID-19 infections

The new store worker infections are part of the case count in the hard-hit Fraser Health region.
Burnaby firefighters snuff out brush fire near Trans Mountain tank farm

Burnaby firefighters snuff out brush fire near Trans Mountain tank farm

Fires near massive petrochemical facility always a concern, says assistant fire chief
B.C. nurses ask residents to follow public health orders as hospitalizations climb

B.C. nurses ask residents to follow public health orders as hospitalizations climb

Nurses across the province are at a "breaking point as they work through this third wave."
Opinion: Reckless Skytrain rider doffing mask to apply makeup is enraging

Opinion: Reckless Skytrain rider doffing mask to apply makeup is enraging

Masks must be worn at all times on transit
Trans Mountain erects ‘monster eye’ surveillance camera in Burnaby – then takes it down

Trans Mountain erects ‘monster eye’ surveillance camera in Burnaby – then takes it down

Camera set up near the Brunette River
B.C. again sets records for most COVID-19 patients in hospitals, and in ICU

B.C. again sets records for most COVID-19 patients in hospitals, and in ICU

Eight more people have died from COVID-19, including a two-year-old, who had an underlying condition.
Four Burnaby businesses closed due to COVID-19, including taxi office

Four Burnaby businesses closed due to COVID-19, including taxi office

Fraser Health has updated its workplace closure list
Duo punished for pressuring Burnaby investor to lie to investment market watchdog

Duo punished for pressuring Burnaby investor to lie to investment market watchdog

Hunter Wei-Shun Wang and Jing “Janet” Zhang have been fined a total of $70,000 and banned from certain investment market activities