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This Burnaby doctor takes you behind the scenes of his practice

This Burnaby doctor takes you behind the scenes of his practice

HINT: It's far more complicated than you think
Burnaby will spend millions on new sidewalks. Let's fix the dumb ones, too

Burnaby will spend millions on new sidewalks. Let's fix the dumb ones, too

The City of Burnaby made a big announcement last week about funding for new sidewalks.
Test your northern knowledge with this Canada Day quiz

Test your northern knowledge with this Canada Day quiz

To fulfill the commitment to Canada Day, herein lies the annual quiz, which aims to test your knowledge of current events
A man has been shot near Edmonds Park in Burnaby

A man has been shot near Edmonds Park in Burnaby

One person is in hospital with serious wounds after being shot in a quiet Burnaby neighbourhood on Sunday afternoon. Burnaby RCMP are investigating after multiple gunshots were heard in the 7100 block of Fulton Avenue, which is close to Edmonds Park.
These rescued ‘royal’ seal pups are making waves in Vancouver (VIDEO)

These rescued ‘royal’ seal pups are making waves in Vancouver (VIDEO)

Meet “Meghan Mackerel” and “Prince Herring.”
Someone in B.C. won a million smackeroos. Fist bumps all around

Someone in B.C. won a million smackeroos. Fist bumps all around

Someone in B.C. woke up pretty rich today. Not mega-rich, at least not if they live in mega-expensive Metro Vancouver, but pretty comfortable. There was no winning ticket for the $12 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw.
Burnaby's Pride festival adds a rainbow party, but needs volunteers

Burnaby's Pride festival adds a rainbow party, but needs volunteers

The 2018 Burnaby Pride Street Party was the city’s first event of its kind and came with another Burnaby first – a Pride sidewalk. This year’s event is actually expanding, with a second event happening.
You can watch a pack of adorable wiener dogs race in Vancouver this July

You can watch a pack of adorable wiener dogs race in Vancouver this July

Ready, set: wieners!
B.C. working on remedies to heal doctor crisis: Dix

B.C. working on remedies to heal doctor crisis: Dix

This story is part of an ongoing look at the challenges facing the health-care system in Greater Victoria and B.C. Future stories will look at possible solutions, things that are working well, and the B.C.
Jack Knox: Canada Day quiz / Quiz de la Fête du Canada

Jack Knox: Canada Day quiz / Quiz de la Fête du Canada

Dear Citizens/Chers Citoyens, On behalf of the government/gouvernement of Canada/le grand pink bit sur la map, and our new prime minister, Kawhi Leonard, I once again would like to welcome/bienvenue you to our national celebration, Canada Day/Fête du