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Fun you must have at Burnaby Star Wars event

One of the most-anticipated events for the Burnaby Festival of Learning has to be Star Wars Day. It takes place on May 4 – may the 4 th be with you! – at Cameron Recreation Centre.

Apr 19, 2019 8:22 AM Read more >

Rhodo festival re-imagined as eye-popping Burnaby Blooms

The Burnaby Rhododendron Festival has been rebranded as Burnaby Blooms for 2019. What hasn’t changed are the dazzling figures and floral ladies adorned with bright blooms, along with beautiful plants and colourful foliage.

Apr 19, 2019 7:40 AM Read more >

Burnaby council should get $110,000 in pay raises: review panel

Advisory committee says local politicians should give themselves raises to offset tax changes

Apr 18, 2019 3:02 PM Read more >

Burnaby first city in region to convert all streetlights to LED

Energy and maintenance savings will pay for installation costs, city says

Apr 18, 2019 2:35 PM Read more >

Burnaby takes a whopping three spots in the top-10 most dangerous intersections

ICBC sent some data on crashes at intersections in B.C. and Burnaby is on the list three times for Metro Vancouver. The data is from 2017 because ICBC says the 2018 isn’t complete yet. We will update when we have the most recent data.

Apr 18, 2019 2:18 PM Read more >

Burnaby RCMP need help identifying this alleged bank robber

Mounties in Burnaby are asking for the public’s help tracking down an alleged bank robber. The robbery happened at a bank in the 4200 block of Kingsway on March 8, shortly before 1 p.m.

Apr 18, 2019 1:39 PM Read more >

You can own this retiring BC Ferries ship for as little as $11,000

She’s carried passengers across B.C. waters for over four decades, but the time for the Howe Sound Queen to retire is upon us.

Apr 18, 2019 11:58 AM Read more >

Move over corpse flower, Vancouver has a new celebrity plant: the ‘Snow Tower’

Rare towering plants now flowering at Bloedel Conservatory

Apr 18, 2019 11:32 AM Read more >

14 brain surgeries and still smiling: resilient teenager refuses to give up

Taylin McGill is the 2019 Courage To Come Back award recipient in the youth category

Apr 18, 2019 5:00 AM Read more >

Beer or wine with your Pacific Buffet? B.C. Ferries plans booze test in summer

Passengers might be able to purchase a glass of beer or wine on B.C. Ferries as early as this summer. A company spokesperson confirmed Wednesday that B.C. Ferries is developing a pilot project to add beer and wine to its Pacific Buffet menu.

Apr 17, 2019 5:08 PM Read more >

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