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Deal with global giant collapses for tenant in Burnaby’s biggest mall

Deal with global giant collapses for tenant in Burnaby’s biggest mall

It was a deal that was going to set the future for a company operating in Burnaby’s biggest mall. And now it has collapsed after months of work. Cineworld PLC says it has terminated its $2.8-billion takeover of Canadian movie exhibitor Cineplex Inc.
Burnaby calls for B.C., feds to continue recent work on homelessness

Burnaby calls for B.C., feds to continue recent work on homelessness

The City of Burnaby is calling on senior governments to use the opportunity presented by the post-COVID-19 “economic rebuild” to take serious action on homelessness. Mayor Mike Hurley brought the resolution to Monday evening’s council meeting.
Opinion: ‘Sex trade recruiter’ with aliases terrorizes Burnaby family

Opinion: ‘Sex trade recruiter’ with aliases terrorizes Burnaby family

I’ve heard some pretty heinous tales in my time, but nothing quite like what I was told by a Burnaby man about his elderly parents being terrorized for sport. The perpetrators are a couple of real beauties.
These are Burnaby’s most heinously expensive homes for sale

These are Burnaby’s most heinously expensive homes for sale

While luxury homes are a commodity that only a few can afford, it’s hard to deny — they’re very fun to look at. Or dream about. This month’s roundups of Burnaby’s most expensive listings by roomvu are nothing short of awe-inspiring.
COVID-19 can’t slow down skyrocketing Burnaby rents: report

COVID-19 can’t slow down skyrocketing Burnaby rents: report

Rents are staying “fairly high” in Burnaby despite COVID-19 driving down prices in many other Canadian areas, says a new report. The average monthly asking rent for all property types in Canada was down 1.
Vancouver police face lawsuit over mobile mass surveillance units

Vancouver police face lawsuit over mobile mass surveillance units

Chinatown resident cites privacy concerns over use of what police call “public safety trailers”
Burnaby restaurant's licence suspended over COVID compliance issue

Burnaby restaurant's licence suspended over COVID compliance issue

A Burnaby restaurant has lost its business licence for six months for failing to obey provincial health orders in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Restaurants were ordered to close dine-in services on March 20, as the B.C.
Here's how you can hear Burnaby's Jagmeet Singh talk politics live

Here's how you can hear Burnaby's Jagmeet Singh talk politics live

Join this special digital update with the Burnaby Board of Trade and special guest Jagmeet Singh, federal NDP leader and MP for Burnaby South on the federal response to COVID-19, economic recovery, and more.
These are Burnaby’s biggest housing ‘bargains’ right now

These are Burnaby’s biggest housing ‘bargains’ right now

The word “bargain” is tricky when it comes to buying a home in Burnaby. It’s all relative. Housing is insanely expensive, but some places for sale a cheaper than others.
Burnaby releases timeline to reopen city pools, gyms and more

Burnaby releases timeline to reopen city pools, gyms and more

The City of Burnaby will open more facilities and programs to the public in the coming weeks, with modifications as required to ensure safe enjoyment of a wider range of activities.