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Hidden Burnaby BMX park facing demolition

Hidden Burnaby BMX park facing demolition

Kush Woods built under municipality's nose in conservation area
SULLIVAN: How to declare a climate emergency and approve a pipeline in the same breath

SULLIVAN: How to declare a climate emergency and approve a pipeline in the same breath

This really happened: On Monday, June 17, the federal government declared a climate emergency and committed itself to drastic reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in order to meet its commitment to the Paris accord on climate change.
No, you shouldn't break a vehicle's window if you see a hot animal inside

No, you shouldn't break a vehicle's window if you see a hot animal inside

Every year, people are expected to get smarter. They are expected to learn from the mistakes of others, such as not leaving animals in hot vehicles to die. And yet, every year more animals are left to die in suffocating temperatures.
Is the RCMP the best policing model for Burnaby residents?

Is the RCMP the best policing model for Burnaby residents?

Over the past few days, British Columbians have been treated to a second Surrey city councillor, Brenda Locke, jumping Mayor Doug McCallum's Safe Surrey Coalition for possibly more treacherous waters, six of Surrey's largest Sikh and Hindu temples ca
Be a tourist in your own town with our Discover Burnaby guide

Be a tourist in your own town with our Discover Burnaby guide

So, you live in Burnaby and think you know your community well. But do you really? Or are you too busy going to and from work to really notice all of the amazing things around you. Well, that’s where the Burnaby NOW comes in.
Burnaby has no immediate plans to add protected bike lanes where cyclist was killed

Burnaby has no immediate plans to add protected bike lanes where cyclist was killed

The past few days have been an education for me on the subject of cycling.
These four Burnaby educators are up for provincial excellence awards

These four Burnaby educators are up for provincial excellence awards

Four Burnaby teachers are among 30 B.C. educators named as finalists in this year’s Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education.
Burnaby increases pressure on feds to pay for policing protests

Burnaby increases pressure on feds to pay for policing protests

'We're not paying a penny'
B.C. time change survey sees record number of replies

B.C. time change survey sees record number of replies

British Columbians aren’t shy about voicing their opinions on time. More than 158,000 residents have responded to a B.C.
Vancouver forecast calls for a chance of rain for five days straight

Vancouver forecast calls for a chance of rain for five days straight

After a relatively toasty long weekend, the Metro Vancouver weather forecast is calling for a chance of rain nearly every day this week