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Hospital director to speak at open meeting

Hospital director to speak at open meeting

Public invited to Fraser Health meeting tomorrow (Wednesday) in Coquitlam
New platform rules for Burnaby SkyTrain station

New platform rules for Burnaby SkyTrain station

Important changes are coming to Burnaby’s Lougheed Town Centre SkyTrain Station.
Cannabis changes worry Burnaby employers

Cannabis changes worry Burnaby employers

Burnaby businesses have to be careful not to let the stigma of marijuana use affect how they treat employees once it’s legalized, according to Ashley Mitchell, a labour and employment lawyer with Miller Thomson.
Uber Eats heading to Burnaby

Uber Eats heading to Burnaby

Burnaby may have been left out of Uber Eats’ Metro Vancouver launch late last year, but now, the service is expanding to the city on today (June 12).
Anti-pipeline protesters test expanded injunction at Trans Mountain terminal in Burnaby

Anti-pipeline protesters test expanded injunction at Trans Mountain terminal in Burnaby

Anti-pipeline protesters shut down access to Trans Mountain’s Westridge Marine terminal in Burnaby Monday morning but no one opted to be arrested under a recently expanded court injunction aimed at demonstrators.
B.C. government launches hydro review

B.C. government launches hydro review

The provincial government is launching a review of BC Hydro in a bid to reel in rate increases, control costs and to “position” the utility for “future success.
Imagine losing four Stanley Parks every five years

Imagine losing four Stanley Parks every five years

A Metro Vancouver report outlines how the region has recently lost hundreds of hectares of 'sensitive and modified eco-systems'
Nearly 3 out of 4 Canadian men are unhealthy: study

Nearly 3 out of 4 Canadian men are unhealthy: study

Metro Vancouver men may have a high life expectancy rate, but the community could still boost its health as a whole.
Saputo to sell Burnaby milk plant

Saputo to sell Burnaby milk plant

Canadian cheese and dairy giant Saputo Inc. is hoping to use its international operations to milk the Mexican market in the wake of impending tariffs.
How did you 'celebrate' Tax Freedom Day?

How did you 'celebrate' Tax Freedom Day?

Canadians were invited to “celebrate” Tax Freedom Day on Sunday by conservative think tank the Fraser Institute. But based on the institute’s fact sheet on taxes, there was little to celebrate.