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Fraser Health shutters restaurant on Burnaby border for 10 days due to COVID-19

Fraser Health shutters restaurant on Burnaby border for 10 days due to COVID-19

Fraser Health has issued a long list of closures
Former city councillor Jason Blackman seeks NDP nomination in Burnaby North-Seymour

Former city councillor Jason Blackman seeks NDP nomination in Burnaby North-Seymour

A long-time New Democrat and labour activist, Blackman has worked for Burnaby MLAs Raj Chouhan, Janet Routledge, and Kathy Corrigan
Burnaby sees 350% spike in anti-Asian hate crimes during COVID-19: police

Burnaby sees 350% spike in anti-Asian hate crimes during COVID-19: police

Burnaby RCMP urging victims to report incidents
Royal Columbian not accepting new cancer patients due to staff shortages

Royal Columbian not accepting new cancer patients due to staff shortages

Due to the review, new cancer patients in New West and the Tri-Cities will be referred to Burnaby or Surrey hospitals
Burnaby school office shut down by Fraser Health for 10 days due to COVID-19

Burnaby school office shut down by Fraser Health for 10 days due to COVID-19

Fraser Health launches new coronavirus tracker for workplaces
B.C. has record number of active COVID-19 infections; hospitalizations top 400 for first time

B.C. has record number of active COVID-19 infections; hospitalizations top 400 for first time

Record number of people are also now in ICU with COVID-19: 125.
Burnaby hotel workers walk off job in one-day strike action after 'mass firings'

Burnaby hotel workers walk off job in one-day strike action after 'mass firings'

The decision to strike comes after hotel management recently terminated nearly 100 long-term employees
Fraser Health lists 24 workplace COVID-19 closures in first three days of new reporting system

Fraser Health lists 24 workplace COVID-19 closures in first three days of new reporting system

Vancouver Coastal Health says they have none to report so far
CBSA seizes $3.5 million worth of cocaine bricks hidden in personal care products

CBSA seizes $3.5 million worth of cocaine bricks hidden in personal care products

The suspected cocaine was found in a commercial tractor-trailer
Canucks fan’s GoFundMe raises over $2000 for ‘Fire Benning’ airplane banner

Canucks fan’s GoFundMe raises over $2000 for ‘Fire Benning’ airplane banner

"This fanbase is very upset with the direction of this franchise."