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‘Out of nowhere,’ guests arrive for rocker’s wedding

‘Out of nowhere,’ guests arrive for rocker’s wedding

Scott and Salina Stanton thought they would tie the knot Saturday with just two guests and an officiant, but their friends had another plan.
Opinion: This Burnaby landlord’s letter is a vile insult to all renters

Opinion: This Burnaby landlord’s letter is a vile insult to all renters

April 1 has come and gone with thankfully few attempts at April Fool’s Day pranks. Just not the right time. That’s because April 1 was rent day and there are a lot of people out of work who were short of money to pay the rent.
The Quarantine 15? This tool will help you calculate how much weight you'll gain under isolation

The Quarantine 15? This tool will help you calculate how much weight you'll gain under isolation

How have you been affected by the coronavirus outbreak? We want to hear your questions, stories and concerns. Here’s how you can get in touch .
TransLink halts fare hike, trims service on bus routes

TransLink halts fare hike, trims service on bus routes

TransLink announced Saturday that it is reducing service on bus, SeaBus, and West Coast Express beginning Monday due to “low ridership and financial pressures.
Opinion: Burnaby’s biggest mall is a sad and eerie ghost town

Opinion: Burnaby’s biggest mall is a sad and eerie ghost town

I was in the Metrotown neighbourhood on Friday taking some photos for the paper when I made the decision to do my two-week’s worth of shopping right then and there.
School donates safety essentials to Burnaby Hospital heroes

School donates safety essentials to Burnaby Hospital heroes

The Burnaby Hospital Foundation is praising a donation that will help keep our health-care heroes safer.
Burnaby fundraising walk finds social distancing solution

Burnaby fundraising walk finds social distancing solution

At the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation in Burnaby, BIG Things happen every day. Children speak after their parents were told it would never happen. Teens graduate with reading skills far beyond what statistics say is "expected.
B.C. pumps $10M into protecting care homes

B.C. pumps $10M into protecting care homes

The province announced $10 million on Friday to enhance infection prevention and control equipment in B.C. seniors homes, 22 of which have had outbreaks of COVID-19.
Doctors shift to virtual world amid pandemic

Doctors shift to virtual world amid pandemic

As much of society is shifting to the virtual world to connect amid the COVID-19 crisis, so too are doctors.
Opinion: Burnaby’s new urban trail earns praise from tough critic

Opinion: Burnaby’s new urban trail earns praise from tough critic

Richard Campbell is a tough man to please when it comes to pedestrian and cycling infrastructure in Burnaby.