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This man bun-sporting dude is stealing mail from Burnaby homes

This man bun-sporting dude is stealing mail from Burnaby homes

A Burnaby resident has had his mail stolen by a suspect caught on the home security camera, and believes the thief has been stealing mail elsewhere in the neighbourhood.
The B.C. government has cancelled our state of emergency

The B.C. government has cancelled our state of emergency

The Shovel Lake wildfire burns on a mountain above Fraser Lake near Fort Fraser, B.C., on Thursday August 23, 2018.
There's a pinball tradeshow and tournament coming to Vancouver this weekend

There's a pinball tradeshow and tournament coming to Vancouver this weekend

Vancouver Flipout Pinball Expo organizer Tommy Floyd expects at least 1,500 people to attend this weekend’s festivities at the Roundhouse. Photograph By DAN TOULGOET Vancouver will be teeming with ballers this weekend.
Mark Brand is now being labeled as a former "homeless drug addict" in the media

Mark Brand is now being labeled as a former "homeless drug addict" in the media

Mark Brand outside his Save On Meats restaurant and butcher shop. Photo Dominic Schaefer The story of Save On Meats proprietor Mark Brand is evolving retroactively.
Cell phone addiction leading Vancouver drivers to distraction

Cell phone addiction leading Vancouver drivers to distraction

Every year in the Lower Mainland, an average of 27 people are killed in distracted driving-related crashes. It’s now the second leading contributing factor in fatal collisions, ahead of impaired driving.
Strata found not negligent in man's stairway fall during 'personal fire drill'

Strata found not negligent in man's stairway fall during 'personal fire drill'

A man who fell down a set of stairs while conducting a personal fire drill at his Burnaby condo didn’t come up with enough evidence to sue his strata for negligence, according to a B.C. Supreme Court judge.
Vancouver council approves removal of ‘Option Lands’ from Arbutus corridor

Vancouver council approves removal of ‘Option Lands’ from Arbutus corridor

Council voted 6-2 at a Sept. 5 public hearing to remove seven parcels of land at the north end of Arbutus corridor from the Arbutus Corridor Official Development Plan.
Tenants fear ‘renovictions’ coming to Mount Pleasant building listed for $10.5 million

Tenants fear ‘renovictions’ coming to Mount Pleasant building listed for $10.5 million

A longtime tenant of a 23-suite apartment building selling for $10.5 million and marketed to buyers for its “under market” rents joined COPE council candidate Jean Swanson Thursday to smash a piñata with a baseball bat in protest of the city’s soaring rents.
PHOTO: Summer's last punch

PHOTO: Summer's last punch

Our Daily Photo #2851 is from chrisrollo who took this shot of the city skyline during this latest stretch of sun. View this post on Instagram Summers last punch! . . .
Man accused of stabbing teen says he hears voices 'every hour of the day'

Man accused of stabbing teen says he hears voices 'every hour of the day'

A man with schizophrenia accused of fatally stabbing a 13-year-old girl inside her Abbotsford, B.C., high school says he's eager to face the charges against him but he still hears voices constantly.