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Burnaby First's Daren Hancott to run for mayor

Burnaby First's Daren Hancott to run for mayor

Burnaby First has announced its mayoral candidate, and more members of its council slate are set to step forward. Dr.
BFC sees through Burnaby’s lack of transparency

BFC sees through Burnaby’s lack of transparency

The Burnaby First Coalition is calling on the City of Burnaby to be more transparent when it comes to the city’s finances.
Burnaby First supporter turns down in-camera delegation

Burnaby First supporter turns down in-camera delegation

Burnaby First Coalition supporter Rick McGowan wanted to ask the City of Burnaby about its long-awaited collective agreement with CUPE Local 23.
Burnaby First questions $1B city reserves

Burnaby First questions $1B city reserves

The Burnaby First Coalition is accusing the Burnaby Citizens Association of unnecessarily raising taxes when the city has more than $1 billion in fiscal reserves. The only thing is, the city doesn’t have more than $1 billion in fiscal reserves.
New coalition takes first jab in Burnaby school board campaign

New coalition takes first jab in Burnaby school board campaign

A new coalition formed to oppose the Burnaby Citizens Association in November’s municipal elections has fired the opening salvo on the school board front.
Left and right unite to take on the Burnaby Citizens Association

Left and right unite to take on the Burnaby Citizens Association

A seismic shift could be in the works for city politics in Burnaby. The NOW has learned a new coalition has formed to take on the Burnaby Citizens Association juggernaut in November’s civic elections.