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Opinion: Expect a rush of angry Burnaby landlords trying to evict you

Opinion: Expect a rush of angry Burnaby landlords trying to evict you

With the B.C. government releasing its “restart” plan, people are already starting to use phrases like “light at the end of the tunnel” and pondering what the next phase will look like.
Burnaby creates interactive map of all park closures, restrictions

Burnaby creates interactive map of all park closures, restrictions

The maps have gotten positive feedback from residents and the city has heard from other cities interested in project
Burnaby grads get candid talk about choices via ‘virtual assembly’

Burnaby grads get candid talk about choices via ‘virtual assembly’

Road safety speaker Kevin Brooks has told his story in eight provinces and 30 states, telling high school students across the continent about how a major tragedy in his life could have been prevented if he had made different choices.
Environmental groups can't intervene in Burnaby TMX protesters' appeal

Environmental groups can't intervene in Burnaby TMX protesters' appeal

Two Lower Mainland environmental groups will not be allowed to intervene in the case of two women found guilty of criminal contempt for breaching a court injunction while protesting the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion in Burnaby.
Burnaby restaurant closing forever as chain shutters outlets

Burnaby restaurant closing forever as chain shutters outlets

RIP flame-grilled chicken in South Burnaby. The economic devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic continues as Nando’s Canada has announced it will close multiple restaurants across Canada, including the outlet at Big Bend Crossing in South Burnaby.
Daycares in B.C. not mandated to reopen despite new health guidelines

Daycares in B.C. not mandated to reopen despite new health guidelines

Daycare centres who choose to reopen must plan to encourage hand-washing, avoid having close gatherings of large groups of children and use outdoor space to allow physical distancing.
Feds approve Burnaby Mountain replacement pipeline to Westridge terminal

Feds approve Burnaby Mountain replacement pipeline to Westridge terminal

The 3.2-km pipeline will replace an existing line that runs through residential areas and will be routed through Burnaby Mountain
Fraser Health says indoor gyms can reopen soon - with a plan

Fraser Health says indoor gyms can reopen soon - with a plan

Fraser Health chief medical health officer Dr. Martin Lavoie has announced he will lift an order closing all indoor gyms and fitness facilities, effective May 19, 2020.
Injured pelican rehabilitated in Burnaby set for release

Injured pelican rehabilitated in Burnaby set for release

An injured Endangered American White Pelican that was rehabilitated in Burnaby is set to be released back into the wile.
What is a wet market, and did you know you've probably shopped at one?

What is a wet market, and did you know you've probably shopped at one?

In Metro Vancouver, the wet market is a part of our lives - we just happen to call it by a different name