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Burnaby moves ahead with land sale to private developer after mayor overturns vote

Burnaby moves ahead with land sale to private developer after mayor overturns vote

Burnaby will sell public land, reversing course on a previous vote.
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B.C. plans giant 45-storey rental development on Burnaby church land

B.C. plans giant 45-storey rental development on Burnaby church land

The Neighbourhood Church's gathering space in Edmonds could be redeveloped.
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New exhibition comes to Burnaby Art Gallery featuring Bill Reid, Max Ernst

New exhibition comes to Burnaby Art Gallery featuring Bill Reid, Max Ernst

Harry Locke's extensive collection will be featured in a new exhibition, including pieces by Gordon Adaskin, Miriam Haworth, Lin Chien-Shih and more.
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Burnaby considers expropriating industrial land for new Holdom overpass

Burnaby considers expropriating industrial land for new Holdom overpass

Burnaby staff are recommending expropriating part of a property at 5595 Roy St.
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Burnaby council opposes land sale for townhouse development

Burnaby council opposes land sale for townhouse development

Staff say the development will likely be cancelled because of council's vote.
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Burnaby's Deer Lake Gallery closed due to 'disappointing and unsustainable funding'

Burnaby's Deer Lake Gallery closed due to 'disappointing and unsustainable funding'

The board of the Burnaby Arts Council hopes to re-open the gallery in 2025.
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Column: Labour Day — a tale of two economies

Column: Labour Day — a tale of two economies

It is, truthfully, the best of times and the worst of times, "but workers know differently," claims the New Westminster and Vancouver district labour councils.
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Opinion: Harm reduction should include abstinence

Opinion: Harm reduction should include abstinence

The hopelessness of not knowing that this kind of help is still available is heartbreaking, says Miranda Vecchio.
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Column: End stigma, show compassion — honouring Burnaby lives lost to B.C.'s toxic drug crisis

Column: End stigma, show compassion — honouring Burnaby lives lost to B.C.'s toxic drug crisis

Words do matter, says a member of the Burnaby Community Action Team.
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Deadline looms to nominate an outstanding B.C. senior for these awards

Deadline looms to nominate an outstanding B.C. senior for these awards

AgeCare, which has two Burnaby locations, is looking for to recognize seniors that serve their community at its annual Seniors of Distinction Awards.
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