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Burnaby North table tennis team wins back-to-back B.C. championships

Burnaby North table tennis team wins back-to-back B.C. championships

Burnaby North has been a table tennis powerhouse for 17 years, and teacher-coach Larry Seehagen says its high time they got new tables.
Health officers warn against alcohol in Metro Vancouver parks

Health officers warn against alcohol in Metro Vancouver parks

The pilot plan would allow alcohol consumption in six regional parks over the summer of 2024, and help Metro Vancouver 'establish longer-term public policy related to responsible alcohol consumption.'
Find out about Burnaby's two newest fire stations at April info session

Find out about Burnaby's two newest fire stations at April info session

Two new fire halls will open in the Burnaby Mountain area this year, according to the city.
Burnaby developers, designers up for homebuilders' awards

Burnaby developers, designers up for homebuilders' awards

TQ Construction, Jedan Brothers Contracting and H.I.T. Quality Construction are some of the Burnaby firms up for HAVAN prizes for homebuilding excellence in 2023.
Burnaby to gather in hundreds to support those with Alzheimer's

Burnaby to gather in hundreds to support those with Alzheimer's

The 2024 Walk for Alzheimer's is set for May 26 at Central Park in Burnaby.
Burnaby volunteer recognized regionally for 'bike education'

Burnaby volunteer recognized regionally for 'bike education'

Gwen Litchfield was one of five HUB Cycling volunteers honoured by the organization for their contributions of the past year.
Column: Women and hormonal hair loss — an unspoken struggle

Column: Women and hormonal hair loss — an unspoken struggle

Female hormonal hair loss can be managed through various methods, this expert says.
Minter: Easing into spring gardening

Minter: Easing into spring gardening

Take advantage of any warm weather, master gardener Brian Minter says, and don't be afraid to start adding food to your plots.
Throw a block party, plant a garden. Burnaby grants now up for grabs

Throw a block party, plant a garden. Burnaby grants now up for grabs

Need extra cash to host a block party this summer? Neighbourhood Small Grants are now open for Burnaby residents.
Are 'ugly' passwords better? Business protection experts believe so

Are 'ugly' passwords better? Business protection experts believe so

Use multiple passwords and two-factor authentication are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) says can help protect your accounts from hackers.