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Unless you’re one of the lucky few to catch a cab on New Year’s Eve, the annual TransLink tradition of free transit can be a life-saver. For the 44th year, TransLink will be giving people a safe and free ride home on Dec. 31, from 5 p.m. until 5 a.m.

A 29-year-old man driving drunk through Burnaby while wearing body armour and packing a loaded semiautomatic pistol equipped with a silencer has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail.

Year in Review – March: A new seniors centre opened in Minoru Park in March almost two years after it was originally supposed to open, but the aquatic centre in the same complex remains closed – and probably won’t open until September — after a crack

Astrology has been a fixture of newspapers since the days when reporters and editors could smoke inside their newsrooms. In some countries, radio and television newscasts featured hosts who would provide a daily horoscope to listeners and viewers.

Rain is expected for seven straight days this week

According to a B.C. survey conducted by Insights West in 2018, more than 70 percent of respondents felt people living with dementia experience stigma.

A KPU professor is denying allegations of plagiarism after the university’s bookstore suspended the sale of his course textbooks. On Dec.

You would think knowing when to call 911 would be common sense. You would be wrong. That’s at least according to E-Comm’s annual top-10 list of nuisance calls to the 911 emergency number.

Year in Review – February: Shoppers had to take extra precautions after a measles outbreak was traced to Toys R Us in Lansdowne Centre in February.

Coun. Kelly Greene wants safer cycling options, especially to encourage more women and kids to hop on a bike.