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Fight for $15 campaign comes to Burnaby

Fight for $15 campaign comes to Burnaby

Unions want minimum wage raised to $15 per hour
Burnaby couple fundraising for stray Mexican dogs

Burnaby couple fundraising for stray Mexican dogs

They found the first one in a parking lot. Dave Woolacott and his wife Monique had just moved from Burnaby’s Forest Grove neighbourhood to Mexico to retire, and they were out shopping for groceries.
Burnaby MP says Premier will approve pipeline

Burnaby MP says Premier will approve pipeline

Clark's office says no, and that project approval is contingent on B.C.'s five conditions
Stem cell drive held in honour of Burnaby Mountie’s nephew

Stem cell drive held in honour of Burnaby Mountie’s nephew

Inside the council chambers at City Hall Thursday, people were stopping by to take swabs of their DNA.
Burnaby's Mark Angelo releases film on fashion pollution

Burnaby's Mark Angelo releases film on fashion pollution

Burnaby’s Mark Angelo is at the centre of a new film highlighting the fashion industry’s harmful effects on streams and rivers around the world.
City fines developer over construction runoff

City fines developer over construction runoff

The City of Burnaby has fined Adera, the developer behind an Eastlake Drive construction site that was leaching silty runoff into nearby Silver Creek.
'Music gives me life'

'Music gives me life'

Burnaby teacher earns outstanding music educator award.
NDP Leader visits SFU for policy announcement

NDP Leader visits SFU for policy announcement

On the heels of the premier using Burnaby as the backdrop to make a major funding announcement, the B.C. NDP’s leader was at SFU Wednesday for election announcement of his own.
Burnaby residents speak out against Metrotown development

Burnaby residents speak out against Metrotown development

Anthea Alexander has lived in her one-bedroom apartment at 6687 Marlborough Ave. for the decade since her retirement. “As a senior, it was just perfect for me,” she said.
'It’s going to be an awesome year'

'It’s going to be an awesome year'

Burnaby school district ready to take on challenges ahead, says superintendent