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Burnaby eyes adding anti-racism task force amid spike in anti-Asian hate crimes

Burnaby RCMP have reported a 350% rise of anti-Asian hate crimes in first year of COVID-19 pandemic

May 6, 2021 12:27 PM Read more >

Man nets day in jail, year on probation for stealing cellphone at Burnaby mall food court

Phone stolen from purse, tracked with thief to Vancouver Safeway

May 6, 2021 12:17 PM Read more >

All adult grocery store workers now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine: Fraser Health

Fraser Health is calling on all grocery store workers 18 and up to register to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

May 6, 2021 11:58 AM Read more >

More than $150 million paid in salaries to Metro Vancouver employees

Chief administrative officer Jerry Dobrovolny’s base salary was $360,269 in 2020

May 6, 2021 11:56 AM Read more >

Letter: Burnaby Mountain hikers are the ones high on the trails - not bikers

Mountain biker responds to recent letter to the editor

May 6, 2021 11:08 AM Read more >

Unregistered Burnaby trader punished after making $40K in commissions while draining investors' funds

Shijun “Clark” Zhu fined $40,000 after admitting to trading securities and advising investors without being registered

May 6, 2021 10:44 AM Read more >

Burnaby weekly COVID-19 cases sink as part of provincial trend

Burnaby caseload drops by almost 100

May 6, 2021 9:39 AM Read more >

Man refuses to wear mask, allegedly attempts to grab officer’s firearm in East Vancouver

He was initially arrested for attempted disarming of a police officer but was eventually apprehended under the Mental Health Act

May 6, 2021 8:41 AM Read more >

Grocery giant in Burnaby sees profits surge 30% even as COVID-19 hoarding stops

But when restrictions ease, the profit surge could drop

May 5, 2021 4:39 PM Read more >

Burnaby school gets $1.7 million for electric vehicle systems

BCIT gets to expand program

May 5, 2021 4:14 PM Read more >