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Burnaby’s Metrotown library could be redeveloped into new 'iconic' city hall

Burnaby’s Metrotown library could be redeveloped into new 'iconic' city hall

The new city hall in Metrotown will include a redeveloped library, child-care centre, space for restaurants and cafés, and a bigger public plaza to replace Civic Square.
Metro Vancouver endorses plan for carbon-neutral agriculture by 2050

Metro Vancouver endorses plan for carbon-neutral agriculture by 2050

Agricultural land, which makes up 20% of Metro Vancouver's land base, faces a number of threats from climate change, including extreme flooding, shifting temperatures and rainfall patterns, and new pests.
Man takes off with $7.5K Rolex during Burnaby Facebook Marketplace meet: RCMP

Man takes off with $7.5K Rolex during Burnaby Facebook Marketplace meet: RCMP

Burnaby RCMP is urging residents to consider meeting outside one of the detachment's offices to conduct Facebook Marketplace transactions.
Photos: Enthusiasm 'through the roof' on first day of school in Burnaby

Photos: Enthusiasm 'through the roof' on first day of school in Burnaby

Taylor Park Elementary School principal Hal Wall's favourite part of the first day back to school is the return of the kids ready to learn, make friends and tell everyone about their new bike.
Burnaby's South Asian history rediscovered at museum speaker series

Burnaby's South Asian history rediscovered at museum speaker series

Here's how, where and when you can learn about the different cultures and religions that maketh Burnaby.
Quest to find owners: B.C. man discovers lost rings at Vancouver Island lake

Quest to find owners: B.C. man discovers lost rings at Vancouver Island lake

The rings were linked together and found beside the lake.
B.C. a summer hot spot for climate-driven warming, study finds

B.C. a summer hot spot for climate-driven warming, study finds

A new study has found that during the Northern Hemisphere's summer, climate change boosted temperatures for over half the world's population.
Photos: Burnaby students get sweet safety lessons from local RCMP

Photos: Burnaby students get sweet safety lessons from local RCMP

Burnaby RCMP will be at local schools until Sept. 15 encouraging drivers to slow down and rewarding students who practice traffic safety with McDonald's ice cream coupons.
7 things to look forward at the Vancouver International Film Festival

7 things to look forward at the Vancouver International Film Festival

There will be around 140 feature-length films, along with shorts, talks, and more events for film fans.
Guardians of the sea: The role of whale-watching vessels in B.C.

Guardians of the sea: The role of whale-watching vessels in B.C.

"We kind of consider ourselves to be their guardians, so to speak,” says Erin Gless with the Pacific Whale Watch Association.