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Burnaby South MP Kennedy Stewart is “seriously considering” a run for the mayor’s seat in Vancouver, the NOW has learned. Stewart said he was pleasantly surprised by the results of a Research Co.

A new entertainment venue at Brentwood Town Centre is one step closer to becoming a reality. Shape Properties’ zoning request to build The Rec Room , a Cineplex Entertainment concept at 4501 Lougheed Hwy.

KLTP workers lose jobs at Westridge marine terminal, tank farm

Plans for a new liquor store are going ahead after the project faced some opposition at a public hearing in April. The property owner hopes to build Jak’s Liquor Store at 5901 Broadway , at Parkcrest Plaza.

Occupants of Indigenous watch house subject of hostility

Occupants of Indigenous watch house subject of hostility

The Burnaby NOW has named Chris Campbell as its new editor to oversee the editorial content in both its print editions and digital platforms. Chris comes to the NOW with more than 25 years of experience in journalism.

Multi-year, multi-million-dollar plans for Marine Drive and Empire Drive improvements in the works

Police are investigating the discovery of partial human remains in a North Burnaby park earlier this morning. Burnaby RCMP got a report from a member of the public at about 10:30 a.m.