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What's holding up Burnaby Mountain fire hall project?

What's holding up Burnaby Mountain fire hall project?

City says it was waiting for SFU to pick possible site; university says it wasn't asked till last month
Man charged with Masonic hall arson fire may have bragged about crime on social media

Man charged with Masonic hall arson fire may have bragged about crime on social media

A man charged with setting fire to a Mason lodge in Vancouver Tuesday may have boasted about the crimes on his Facebook page.
Dr. Bonnie Henry, Greta Thunberg to receive honorary UBC degrees

Dr. Bonnie Henry, Greta Thunberg to receive honorary UBC degrees

“Dr. Henry and Ms. Thunberg have served as leading voices in the midst of two of the most significant crises we collectively have ever faced: the global pandemic and climate change."
London Drugs 'inundated' by vaccine booking calls, asks B.C. residents not to phone pharmacies

London Drugs 'inundated' by vaccine booking calls, asks B.C. residents not to phone pharmacies

London Drugs is offering vaccinations at three locations: North Vancouver, Coquitlam and Burnaby.
More grocery and drug store workers across Lower Mainland infected with COVID-19

More grocery and drug store workers across Lower Mainland infected with COVID-19

New cases affecting Superstore and Shoppers Drug Mart workers across Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley
TransLink eyes ‘modernization’ of HandyDART with Compass and lower fares

TransLink eyes ‘modernization’ of HandyDART with Compass and lower fares

The transit company will be looking for feedback from HandyDART customers, caregivers, family members, service providers, and accessibility champions
Fraser Health transitioning to new online booking system

Fraser Health transitioning to new online booking system

The Fraser Health Authority is preparing to transition to a new provincial ‘Get Vaccinated’ online registration and booking system.
RCMP seeking witnesses and suspect after racist attack at University of British Columbia

RCMP seeking witnesses and suspect after racist attack at University of British Columbia

UBC president "horrified" by the incident
'We want this over as much as any other age group': Responding to Premier Horgan's plea for the young people not to 'blow it for the rest of us'

'We want this over as much as any other age group': Responding to Premier Horgan's plea for the young people not to 'blow it for the rest of us'

"Statements such as Premier Horgan’s devalues our worth, overlooks our tremendous losses, and minimizes the sacrifices that we have already made over the course of the past year."
Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. at year high, as record number of new variant cases discovered

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. at year high, as record number of new variant cases discovered

No new deaths from COVID-19, so B.C.'s death toll stays at 1,455.