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Letter: Trains are the best way to save the environment

Letter: Trains are the best way to save the environment

Take Denmark as an example, this writer suggests.
Sniffer dogs find 150 kilos of opium at Burnaby container inspection facility

Sniffer dogs find 150 kilos of opium at Burnaby container inspection facility

Sniffer dogs with Canada Border Services Agency discovered 150 kilograms of opium inside a shipping container at a Burnaby examination facility last month.
B.C. Ferries moves public consultation online after threats of violence

B.C. Ferries moves public consultation online after threats of violence

At a recent Sunshine Coast ferry advisory committee meeting, a woman said if B.C. Ferries didn’t make changes, she would ‘take a gun’ to everyone. Also cited: keying of vehicles, shouting, foul language and a disrespect for personal space.
Burnaby civic facilities that'll be closed — and open — this weekend

Burnaby civic facilities that'll be closed — and open — this weekend

National Truth and Reconciliation Day falls on a Saturday this year, meaning Burnaby has altered schedules for Sept. 30, as well as Oct. 1 and 2.
Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: Sept. 29 to Oct. 2

Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: Sept. 29 to Oct. 2

What to do in Burnaby for the long weekend? Farmers market, paint nite and more.
SFU teaching support staff will line the pickets starting Sept. 28

SFU teaching support staff will line the pickets starting Sept. 28

Around 1,600 members of Simon Fraser University's Teaching Support Staff Union will be going on an indefinite work stoppage from Thursday, Sept. 28.
Federal housing minister's 'fiasco' flip-flop on housing funds puzzles B.C. mayors

Federal housing minister's 'fiasco' flip-flop on housing funds puzzles B.C. mayors

Mayors from Burnaby and Surrey were ready to accept a combined $138 million to fund an acceleration of housing permits and new affordable housing projects until the federal housing minister kiboshed those plans.
Photos: Anti-TMX protesters stage climate event at New West overpass

Photos: Anti-TMX protesters stage climate event at New West overpass

Watch for banners during this afternoon's commute.
Banking records suggest Ibrahim Ali was in Burnaby day slain girl went missing

Banking records suggest Ibrahim Ali was in Burnaby day slain girl went missing

Vancity statements show point-of-sale purchases were made on Ibrahim Ali's account at a Burnaby FreshSlice Pizza and Chevron on the day the 13-year-old girl went missing.
Letter: High-speed rail is the future — let's catch up

Letter: High-speed rail is the future — let's catch up

Another writer says "no" to more vehicle traffic on Highway 1.
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