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VIDEO: Dreams come true in Burnaby

Amanjot Khera, 16, will need a heart transplant someday, due to a heart condition she's had since birth.

Burnaby man charged with assault

A 29-year-old Burnaby man was arrested Thursday night and charged with robbery, aggravated assault and uttering threats to cause bodily harm or death. John Alexander Thomas Stronach is facing those charges in relation to an Aug.

Historic ceremony marks return of ancient aboriginal remains

People gathered at Simon Fraser University's Burnaby campus on Aug. 30 for a special ceremony marking the return of ancient aboriginal remains from an archaeological site near Bella Bella.

Station Square is keeping up with the neighbours

Like many of its neighbouring properties, Station Square near Metrotown is making big expansion plans. The Metrotown area has seen a surge of new developments, particularly residential and commercial high-rises, start up over the past year.

Help around the world

The labour movement isn't just about what affects workers here in B.C. or in Canada. Canadian unions do their part to help the situation of workers all around the world.

Post-secondary education an investment that benefits everyone

As students head back to colleges, universities and institutes across B.C. this September, we are reminded that post-secondary education needs to be more accessible and affordable for all.

Teachers ready for job action

Teachers will be instructing but not doing administrative work

'Living wage' myths

Across Canada, the United States and Great Britain, the concept of a "living wage" is taking root.

Burnaby woman upset over 'Mosquito' noise

Sound emitting device used to deter loitering youths stuns her during Metrotown visit

MP Julian mulls top NDP spot

Burnaby-New Westminster MP Peter Julian is "keeping the door open" on leadership prospects for the New Democratic Party in the wake of Jack Layton's death.