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22-yr-old killed by one punch in 2017 Burnaby Starbucks assault: Crown

22-yr-old killed by one punch in 2017 Burnaby Starbucks assault: Crown

The prosecution has laid out its case against a couple accused of manslaughter in the death of 22-year-old man at a North Burnaby Starbucks in 2017.
Transit troubles continue Tuesday as snow continues to fall across Metro Vancouver

Transit troubles continue Tuesday as snow continues to fall across Metro Vancouver

TransLink is cautioning Metro Vancouver commuters that delays will be part of the day’s travels for customers, as snow continues to choke the region. The Expo and Millennium SkyTrain lines are hardest hit, as fewer trains are able to run .
Burnaby hosts Winter Festival and other Family Day events on Monday

Burnaby hosts Winter Festival and other Family Day events on Monday

Family Day won’t be boring Burnaby. Celebrate Family Day this coming Monday, Feb. 18 with free or low-cost activities for the entire family with the City of Burnaby.
Yep, it's a snow day for Burnaby students as snow forces schools to close

Yep, it's a snow day for Burnaby students as snow forces schools to close

Yep, it’s a snow day for Burnaby public school students. The Burnaby School District announced the decision at 6:30 a.m. on its website after snow fell in the city overnight. “All Schools are CLOSED,” read a notice.
Jagmeet Singh 'disgusted' by refugee rhetoric at Burnaby South debate

Jagmeet Singh 'disgusted' by refugee rhetoric at Burnaby South debate

NDP leader took issue with answers to question about resettling people fleeing danger
Most Metro Vancouverites on board with plan for SkyTrain to UBC

Most Metro Vancouverites on board with plan for SkyTrain to UBC

During last year’s municipal election campaigns in the Lower Mainland, housing was by far the most important issue for residents of the city of Vancouver and most adjacent municipalities.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces $20 million for Vancouver housing projects

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces $20 million for Vancouver housing projects

Union Gospel Mission’s Women and Families Centre gets more than $11 million to support women living with addiction
TransLink just said to expect more delays on SkyTrain today and Tuesday

TransLink just said to expect more delays on SkyTrain today and Tuesday

TransLink released a statement at 2 p.m. today (Monday) warning that more delays are expected if Metro Vancouver gets another large dump of snow as expected this afternoon and into Tuesday morning.
Burnaby closes all sports fields, warns about delays in garbage collection

Burnaby closes all sports fields, warns about delays in garbage collection

Snow and ice have forced the City of Burnaby to close all local sports fields. The city issued a statement on its website today (Monday) saying that all fields remain closed. These includes fields in local parks and at public schools.
Jagmeet Singh only party candidate eligible to vote in Burnaby South byelection

Jagmeet Singh only party candidate eligible to vote in Burnaby South byelection

Other party candidates live outside the riding; Independent Valentine Wu lives in Burnaby South