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All quiet at the legislature today after protesters pack up encampment

All quiet at the legislature today after protesters pack up encampment

Indigenous supporters removed their encampment from the legislature steps late Tuesday after delaying but not preventing the start of the new session and delivery of the government’s throne speech.
Comment: Whose land? Whose laws? B.C. needs to change its name

Comment: Whose land? Whose laws? B.C. needs to change its name

In his amazing 2016 exhibit “Unceded Territories,” Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun called for the renaming of British Columbia (#RenameBC).
Intersection of Broadway and Cambie re-opens

Intersection of Broadway and Cambie re-opens

Blockade lasted through the night
Opinion: Burnaby needs more cat’s eyes to prevent night crashes

Opinion: Burnaby needs more cat’s eyes to prevent night crashes

My mom will probably flog me for saying this, but she hates driving at night. Like, hates it with a passion.
This hospital saved Burnaby baby Kash. Now you can save others

This hospital saved Burnaby baby Kash. Now you can save others

Burnaby’s Kristy Masson and daughter Kashton have had what you would call a challenging year.
Ten years ago, the Olympics came to Vancouver and this is what it looked like (PHOTOS)

Ten years ago, the Olympics came to Vancouver and this is what it looked like (PHOTOS)

Like most Vancouverites, Courier reporters and photographers experienced the 2010 Games on the streets of the city
More Burnaby cherry trees need to be cut down, says city

More Burnaby cherry trees need to be cut down, says city

The City of Burnaby is going to have to remove more heritage cherry trees in the Heights area.
Missing woman's car found abandoned near Burnaby park

Missing woman's car found abandoned near Burnaby park

The University RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 61-year-old Monica Winter. Winter was reported missing to police on Feb. 10 after failing to show up for work on Monday.
Surrey councillor remedies oversight of International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Surrey councillor remedies oversight of International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Two weeks after Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum commemorated the death of Kobe Bryant on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, councillor Laurie Guerra read a post-dated proclamation to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau,
Burnaby seeks zero traffic deaths in new transportation plan

Burnaby seeks zero traffic deaths in new transportation plan

The City of Burnaby has set some lofty goals for itself in phase one of the city’s upcoming transportation plan, including zero traffic-related deaths or serious injuries. Council heard Monday evening from senior planner Renee de St.