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Burnaby will require developers to install electric vehicle charging outlets

Burnaby will require developers to install electric vehicle charging outlets

Developers will soon be required to prepare their Burnaby apartment building parking spaces for electric vehicle charging.
Two new UniverCity residential towers one step closer to breaking ground

Two new UniverCity residential towers one step closer to breaking ground

Two new highrise apartment buildings are planned for University Crescent
Burnaby's plan to bar private cannabis shops heads to public hearing

Burnaby's plan to bar private cannabis shops heads to public hearing

City wants only government stores when recreational pot becomes legal in October
Burnaby residents support homeless housing project as it heads to hearing

Burnaby residents support homeless housing project as it heads to hearing

Supportive housing complex would include 52 units for vulnerable people
Air quality advisory returns to Metro Vancouver

Air quality advisory returns to Metro Vancouver

Metro Vancouver is once again issuing an Air Quality Advisory for the eastern parts of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley after testing revealed "high concentrations of ground-level ozone that are expected to persist until a change in weather.
'Unusual stranding': dolphin dies despite heroic efforts by Vancouver rescue teams

'Unusual stranding': dolphin dies despite heroic efforts by Vancouver rescue teams

The tropical dolphin found itself a long way from home stranded at Pacific Rim National Park

Have you checked on the senior in your life during the heatwave?

As the heatwave in B.C. continues — with temperatures hitting the high 30s in some areas — BC Care Providers Association is urging the public to check on their elderly friends, relatives and neighbours to make sure they're feeling well.
Burnaby event honours sacrifices in Korean War

Burnaby event honours sacrifices in Korean War

If you saw somebody walking around with a poppy on their lapel today (Friday), and wondered why, it was the anniversary of the end of the Korean War in 1953.
Ready to go boom: on board the Honda Celebration of Light fireworks barge

Ready to go boom: on board the Honda Celebration of Light fireworks barge

Vancouver's fireworks competition beings July 28 with a show by South Africa

UPDATE: Stabbing in Burnaby's Central Park sends man to hospital

A man was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening stab wounds after another attack in Burnaby’s Central Park Thursday. Police were called to an area of the park near the Patterson SkyTrain station at about 8:30 p.m.