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For a city as urban as Burnaby, we do manage to see a lot of wildlife around here. Coyotes, deer, bears, herons and beavers – especially at Burnaby Lake. But mink? That’s a first for me.

A lot that currently has a single-family home on it, located at 5500 Williams Rd. (at No. 2 Road), is being planned for two duplexes.

Philanthropist and lawyer Peter Allard and his foundation are taking the University of British Columbia (UBC) to court, claiming UBC breached a $30 million gift agreement by failing to include his name on law school graduate certificates.

Each year, the Richmond Christmas Fund helps low-income families celebrate the holidays.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge rejected a bid by former Steveston-Richmond East MP Joe Peschisolido to clear his name ahead of last month’s election. Justice Sharon Matthews waited until after the Oct.

TransLink is preparing customers after Unifor, the union representing bus operators and transit maintenance workers, announced that Thursday’s transit strike talks failed to reach a fair resolution.

Heavy rains will hopefully bring in the salmon, including to Hyde Creek in Port Coquitlam where a salmon festival is taking place Saturday

After a half-year pilot, the board of education has decided to only meet regularly on the second Wednesday of the month.

The owner of Tsawwassen Springs has launched legal action against the Agricultural Land Commission. The Tsawwassen Golf and Country Club last week filed a petition, under the Judicial Review Procedure Act, against the commission in B.C.

A large, abstract statue of a figure on a horse has been returned to its rightful owner after it was stolen early in the morning on Nov. 4 .