CF-18 will fly for Lions' Season Opener after all despite Mayor

The BC Lions Football Team has been planning some special entertainment for the season opener game on July 10th, 2010 for several months. On June 11th, 2010, during a trip to Cold Lake Alberta to witness the...

Thirty year manhunt for crooked Hong Kong cop ends in Burnaby, BC

Lui Lok (90), Vancouver businessman, accused Criminal Underworld figure, former Hong Kong Policeman who fled Hong Kong for Vancouver, BC in the 1970s was laid to rest in a Metro Vancouver Cemetery. Lui Lok's...

Canada Cup FITA tournament comes to Metro Vancouver today

Burnaby Archers are hosting the May 22-24, 2010 FITA Canada Cup this long weekend bringing some of Canada and USA's finest target archers to compete for the coveted Canada Cup. Did you know one of Burnaby...

Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Passes Through Burnaby, BC

The Olympic torch began to make its way across the Lower Mainland this week and it passed through the suburb of Burnaby this morning. The torch made its way through Langley and Richmond this week, and will pass...

BCHL Nanaimo Clippers Win Against Burnaby Express

Friday night at the Frank Crane Arena saw the hometown Nanaimo Clippers win an important game against the Burnaby Express.  The final score was Nanaimo Clippers 6 and the Burnaby Express 4. Burnaby Express...

Burnaby Road Closure: Mortar Shells Found Near Alpha Secondary

Police had closed roads from Willingdon Avenue to Gamma Avenue and from Parker Street to Union Street after 2 unexploded mortar shells were found near Alpha Secondary School in Burnaby. The road closure is expected to last at least 2 hours.Alpha Secondary School was...

THE LAST BELL RINGS

The last bell will ring at 250 Willingdon, Burnaby, BC, Canada on November 6 th. ,2009 when the Action Boxing Club and the North Burnaby Boxing Club host "Friday Night Fights" in a building that has been an...

BCHL Hockey Nanaimo Clippers 3 Burnaby Chiefs 1

Nanaimo hockey fans had something to cheer about Friday night at the Frank Crane Arena when the hometown Nanaimo Clippers scored three goals to the Burnaby Chiefs' one.  It was the first at home win this...

Metrotown Skytrain Bomb Threat: Pipe Bomb Found in Parking Lot

SkyTrain service in the Vancouver area was disrupted after a pipe bomb was discovered near the Metrotown mall parking lot. Burnbay RCMP deactivated the explosive device, which was discovered at the parking lot at MacKay Avenue and Bonsor Street. The RCMP explosives team...

The cleanest fuel for the dirtiest engines? You decide

Do you own a small engine? Do you know what small engine emissions do to your health and the environment? Do you know why small engines pollute so much? Are you tired of your small engine equipment having starting...

Totem Poles

Japanese Totem Poles at Burnaby Mountain Park, are called "Kamui Mintara" (Playground of the Gods), created by sculptors Nuburi Toko and his son Shusei Toko . The "Kamui Mintara" was presented by Kushiro city in...

Burnaby Best-Run City in Canada, Charlottetown Worst: Maclean's

Maclean's magazine has released a list ranking the 31 capital and largest cities in Canada in terms of how well the cities are run. Burnaby, Saskatoon, Surrey, and Vancouver top the list, while Charlottetown, Kingston, and Fredericton bring up the rear. The survey was...

Dwight Howard, NBA Live 10 Cover Boy, Wins EA King Of The Court

Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard was named winner of EA's King of the Court competition, an informal multi-sport contest designed to promote EA Sports new line of 2010 titles. Howard competed alongside tennis star...

Nature Park

I took my dog for a walk to Burnaby Lake Nature Park. I forgot that dog was not allowed. It was O.K. to go to an elevated viewing platform nearby. Photo shown some birdwatchers are at ground level.

What isn't bought with Green, ends up in Green Bins

North American culture in my opinion is powered by consumerism. Whether it is the jobs we do, the things we eat or the material things we want, they are all related to the consumption of money. We work to gain money to be spent on food, to afford shelter and for whatever we...

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