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All-day bus lanes coming to a stretch of Burnaby's Hastings Street despite controversy

All-day bus lanes coming to a stretch of Burnaby's Hastings Street despite controversy

City council's concerns about parking and public engagement meant a bus lane will be shorter than TransLink recommended.
No Operation Red Nose this holiday season in the Tri-Cities, Burnaby and New West

No Operation Red Nose this holiday season in the Tri-Cities, Burnaby and New West

Following a disappointing run last year, the coordinator of the local Operation Red Nose stopped the car-ride service for 2024.
BBB: Watch out for fake package delivery offers during Canada’s postal strike

BBB: Watch out for fake package delivery offers during Canada’s postal strike

Confirming tracking information and report suspicious activity are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) offers to avoid delivery scams in lieu of Canada Post's strike.
Map: Holiday cookies sold at Burnaby Tim Hortons to help feed kids, send them to camp

Map: Holiday cookies sold at Burnaby Tim Hortons to help feed kids, send them to camp

The white chocolate sugar cookie with a smile on top will be sold at 18 restaurants in Burnaby Nov. 18 to 24.
BBB: Tips to help shop smart and safe on Black Friday

BBB: Tips to help shop smart and safe on Black Friday

Research return policies, price check and watch out for misleading advertising are some of the tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests for Black Friday bargain hunters.
Burnaby-based United Way BC named one of Canada's top 100 employers

Burnaby-based United Way BC named one of Canada's top 100 employers

It's the second time the organization has been recognized.
Burnaby businesses recognized for excellence, 'resilience and innovation'

Burnaby businesses recognized for excellence, 'resilience and innovation'

The Burnaby Board of Trade hosted its 25th annual Burnaby Businesses Excellence Awards on Thursday, Nov. 14.
Three Burnaby companies receive federal funding for cleantech solutions

Three Burnaby companies receive federal funding for cleantech solutions

"Fresh ideas and groundbreaking advancements are shaping the city and fueling a dynamic business community."
This sparkling Burnaby holiday festival raised $6K for hungry kids

This sparkling Burnaby holiday festival raised $6K for hungry kids

Hilton Vancouver Metrotown, celebrating 25 years, has now collected $10,000 in two years for Backpack Buddies, an organization that provides meals for local students.
BBB: 4K investment scam reports, almost six-fold increase in losses

BBB: 4K investment scam reports, almost six-fold increase in losses

Does that "opportunity of a lifetime" investment sound too good to be true? Is it tempting you? Here's what you need to know.