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My daughter loves my stories about the “old days.” By “loves” – of course - I mean she immediately picks up her phone and starts texting her friend that her father is “rambling on about the old days again.

The month of May celebrates Asian heritage and hate or racism is not welcomed in the province, said Burnaby MLA Anne Kang, B.C.’s Minister of Citizens’ Services and responsible for Multiculturalism, on Sunday.

B.C.’s highest court has upheld a $1.14-million ruling against the City of Burnaby and tenants renting a city-owned property where a woman was seriously burned in a backyard fire nearly six years ago.

No more free rides: TransLink announced Monday that they will resume fare collection on all buses, along with front-door boarding, starting June 1.

With a provincial state of emergency in effect right now in B.C. due to the COVID-19 pandemic, landlords are not allowed to collect rent hikes.

‘The best guideline I can offer is: facts not fear’

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused so much misery for people in Burnaby and around the world. One area of misery has been with people victimized by the panic felt by others over the virus.

Readers of the Burnaby NOW have been raising the alarm about workers at Trans Mountain’s tank farm not following physical distancing rules during the COVID-19 pandemic. One look at the photo attached to this story shows workers getting too close.

The COVID-19 pandemic has more people ordering meals through food apps. And, yes, we want that food delivered quickly so it’s hot and as fresh as possible. But that doesn’t give delivery drivers through these apps permission to drive like maniacs.

The Chore App, now in Beta testing, can turn household drudgery into fun for kids, says an Anmore game developer