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BREAKING: Manhunt for suspect in Transit Police shooting ends in Burnaby

BREAKING: Manhunt for suspect in Transit Police shooting ends in Burnaby

The manhunt is over – and it ended in Burnaby. Police say they have arrested Daon Gordon Glasgow without incident at a home in the 7500 block of Boundary Road in Burnaby. Police allege the suspect shot Const.
Second megajackpot in 48 hours as lone ticket wins $33 million

Second megajackpot in 48 hours as lone ticket wins $33 million

On Friday night, somebody won $26.6 million in the Lotto Max. Somebody topped that Saturday night - by a lot. There is one winning ticket for Saturday night's Lotto 649 jackpot of just under $33.4 million, and it was sold somewhere in Ontario.
Burnaby street rocked by gunfire in what police say was a targeted shooting

Burnaby street rocked by gunfire in what police say was a targeted shooting

A quiet Burnaby neighbourhood was rocked by the sound of gunfire Saturday night at around 9: 45 p.m. – with a man shot multiple times inside his luxury vehicle. Burnaby RCMP say a man was wounded in what they suspect was a targeted shooting.
Craft beer trend predictions for 2019

Craft beer trend predictions for 2019

I know I’m a little late with this, but some things are worth waiting for (unfortunately, this isn’t one of them). 2018 was a big year for craft beer in B.C., but let’s stop living in the past.
Burnaby launches portal to access property tax info

Burnaby launches portal to access property tax info

The City of Burnaby has launched a new portal in an effort to streamline property owners’ ability to access property tax and utility information. On Friday, the city introduced My Property – a “new, easy-to-use online portal.
Somebody won 'take your job and shove it' money in Friday's Lotto Max

Somebody won 'take your job and shove it' money in Friday's Lotto Max

Wouldn’t it be nice to win enough money to give your bosses the big “eff you!”? Not me, of course. I have a great, supportive boss and love my job so much I would still keep working even if I won the lottery. And no, I’m not being sarcastic.
You can Eat the Dishes at this Vancouver food stand

You can Eat the Dishes at this Vancouver food stand

This new food-venture specializes in plant-based soups and hot chocolate, served in edible bowls
Column: Best beers for Chinese New Year

Column: Best beers for Chinese New Year

Wine columnist Eric Hanson has a list of beers that pair well with Chinese food.
Metro Vancouver gas prices predicted to rise sharply this weekend

Metro Vancouver gas prices predicted to rise sharply this weekend

Residents would be wise to fill up as soon as possible
Proposed coal facility across from New West has permit yanked

Proposed coal facility across from New West has permit yanked

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has cancelled a permit for the Fraser Surrey Docks coal project, a proposed facility across the Fraser River from New Westminster that many residents feared would pollute their community.