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Update: Stolen dog recovered

Update: Stolen dog recovered

A missing toy poodle snatched in the parking lot at Lougheed mall has been found safe and sound. On Tuesday, Burnaby RCMP confirmed the four-year-old dog named CoCo had been found in Langley and returned to its owner.
Housing activists occupy vacant building in Burnaby

Housing activists occupy vacant building in Burnaby

A group of housing advocates have occupied a vacant apartment building on Imperial Street in Burnaby Saturday, escalating the battle with city hall over the issue of demovictions.
Raw milk decriminalization advocates coming to Burnaby

Raw milk decriminalization advocates coming to Burnaby

Advocates calling for the decriminalization of raw milk will be in Burnaby, speaking on the benefits of the banned substance.
iTunes scam hits again in Burnaby

iTunes scam hits again in Burnaby

For the second time in a couple months, a Burnaby resident has fallen prey to a tax scam involving iTunes gift cards.
Ex-boxer 'perfect partner' for storytelling project at Burnaby seniors centre

Ex-boxer 'perfect partner' for storytelling project at Burnaby seniors centre

In many ways, Tommy Boyce and Daniel Teperson couldn’t be less alike. Sitting in the dining room of his Burnaby independent living facility, 68-year-old Boyce wears faded jeans and a black T-shirt.
"It's home, and I don't want to leave."

"It's home, and I don't want to leave."

A Burnaby student who has lived in Canada since he was three may be forced to leave Canada because his family can't get permanent resident status
New energy plant on Burnaby Mountain will cut emissions by 85 per cent

New energy plant on Burnaby Mountain will cut emissions by 85 per cent

Burnaby Mountain will see a dramatic reduction in greenhouse gases thanks to a new central energy plant that could be in operation by early 2019.
Foreign buyers made up 11 per cent of June real estate sales in Burnaby

Foreign buyers made up 11 per cent of June real estate sales in Burnaby

It’s a question that anyone keeping a close eye on the real estate market in Metro Vancouver is desperate for an answer.
Working poor would fill stadium – twice

Working poor would fill stadium – twice

You would have to fill Swangard Stadium more than twice to account for the number of working poor in Burnaby.
Surrey homicide victim involved in 2011 Burnaby shooting

Surrey homicide victim involved in 2011 Burnaby shooting

A man who spent time in jail for a shooting in Burnaby has been identified as the victim of a homicide in Surrey over the long weekend.