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Former Burnaby resident Michael J. Fox receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

Former Burnaby resident Michael J. Fox receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

The Presidential Medal of Freedom is America's highest civilian honour.
'He let you down': Burnaby MP Jagmeet Singh responds to Trudeau's resignation

'He let you down': Burnaby MP Jagmeet Singh responds to Trudeau's resignation

On Monday, Jan. 6, Trudeau announced he will step down as prime minister and leader of the Liberals once a new leader is chosen.
Column: I’ve felt the pain of three generations of nicotine addiction

Column: I’ve felt the pain of three generations of nicotine addiction

The tobacco settlement could stop the next generation from taking up the habit, writes Stephanie Lawrence.
Minter: Indoor plants to enjoy this winter

Minter: Indoor plants to enjoy this winter

Gardening expert Brian Minter says these plants are "worth their weight in positive feelings."
Letter: Burnaby's water meter plan seems 'unimaginative,' resident claims

Letter: Burnaby's water meter plan seems 'unimaginative,' resident claims

This letter writer believes there are other "innovative" solutions to managing water consumption and sustainability.
BBB: How to spot identity theft — and avoid it

BBB: How to spot identity theft — and avoid it

Use strong passwords, limit personal info online and look for unexpected charges are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests to curb identity scams.
Burnaby sues Metrotown developer for $1.3M in unpaid interest

Burnaby sues Metrotown developer for $1.3M in unpaid interest

Thind Development, now facing foreclosure, is being sued by the City of Burnaby over unpaid interest.
Man sentenced for nearly $10K in retail thefts in Burnaby, Vancouver, Richmond

Man sentenced for nearly $10K in retail thefts in Burnaby, Vancouver, Richmond

'I’m sure the people at Lululemon have become tired of dealing with you,' a judge said before sentencing a 45-year-old man for stealing from Lower Mainland stores.
Michael Bublé's $28M Burnaby mansion tops list of city's most expensive homes

Michael Bublé's $28M Burnaby mansion tops list of city's most expensive homes

The singer's home value has increased 178% since 2017.
Typical Burnaby single-family home value hits $2M: BC Assessment

Typical Burnaby single-family home value hits $2M: BC Assessment

The value for a typical detached home in Burnaby rose by four per cent, while the value for a typical strata residential homes stayed the same.