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Lifelong Burnaby resident Fred Unger loved the shady playground beside his four-year-old son’s preschool next to Parkcrest Elementary in North Burnaby.

The Burnaby Fire Department is reminding residents not to smoke or cook in any of Burnaby’s tinder-dry parks after a 1,000-square-foot duff fire in the middle of Central Park Friday morning (Aug. 11).

NDP government hires former justice Thomas Berger to help in battle

The death of a 22-year-old man after an altercation at a Burnaby Starbucks last month is being investigated as a homicide.

A Burnaby cheese factory is crying over about 82,000 litres of spilled milk after a fire knocked out power to the facility for about 12 hours Tuesday.

While B.C.’s New Democrats have vowed to “use every tool in the tool box” to stop the Kinder Morgan pipeline, the company is forging ahead with construction next month.

Police say alleged offences occurred in Burnaby

Shamrocks hold on to win Game 1

Thirty Burnaby firefighters attended a two-alarm blaze at a coffee roasting company Tuesday night. Crews were called to 3955 Myrtle St., home of Pistol & Burnes, at 11:14 p.m.

Metro Vancouver is continuing with its air quality advisory for the region. The hazy air is due to a current weather pattern that is carrying smoke from the wildfires burning in the B.C. Interior.