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UPDATE: Power back up at BCIT Burnaby campus

UPDATE: Power back up at BCIT Burnaby campus

Evening and part-time classes will proceed as scheduled tonight but daytime classes continue to be cancelled.
A Broadway subway line to UBC is not a regional priority

A Broadway subway line to UBC is not a regional priority

Most cost-effective electric transit option is to expand the existing trolley system
Burnaby man charged with sex assault in alleged SkyTrain groping of child

Burnaby man charged with sex assault in alleged SkyTrain groping of child

A 57-year-old Burnaby man charged with sexual assault for allegedly groping a seven-year-old girl on SkyTrain earlier this year is scheduled to make his first appearance in B.C. Provincial Court this week.
Vancouver’s soaring gas prices set all-time record

Vancouver’s soaring gas prices set all-time record

Prices expected to climb into summer
Greater Vancouver building permits break billion-dollar streak

Greater Vancouver building permits break billion-dollar streak

B.C. saw lower intentions to build multi-family products
Burnaby firefighters douse blaze by homeless camp

Burnaby firefighters douse blaze by homeless camp

Burnaby firefighters were called to a grass and brush fire near a homeless camp by Highway 1 near Willingdon Saturday evening. Crews were called just after 7 p.m. to a fire on the north side of the freeway between Douglas Road and Willingdon Avenue.
I organized a Burnaby Diwali event that changed my life

I organized a Burnaby Diwali event that changed my life

We are neighbours – meet Geetha Manumari. I arrived in Canada with my family in 2016. My husband found work and my son began attending elementary school.
Burnaby only city in region with free golf for VIPs

Burnaby only city in region with free golf for VIPs

Waiver program allows local politicians to waive fees at city-owned golf courses
This B.C. jackpot winner is going to have to learn to share millions

This B.C. jackpot winner is going to have to learn to share millions

Two winning tickets were sold — one in British Columbia and the other in the Prairies — for the $5 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw. Is it hard to share 50 per cent of $5 million? I’d like to find out someday.
British Columbia is home to the tallest waterfall in Canada (PHOTOS)

British Columbia is home to the tallest waterfall in Canada (PHOTOS)

These soaring rapids are an awe-inspiring sight to behold...