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Man accused in BCIT peeping case faces a second charge

Man accused in BCIT peeping case faces a second charge

A BCIT student accused of peeping on fellow students in a school bathroom last year has been charged with a second crime.
Burnaby school's art project culminates in quilting bee

Burnaby school's art project culminates in quilting bee

Burnaby secretary-treasurer resigns for the second time

Burnaby secretary-treasurer resigns for the second time

Burnaby secretary-treasurer Greg Frank wouldn’t say he had dodged a bullet by accepting a job offer from the Surrey school board this week over a similar offer from Vancouver earlier this year.
Convicted murderer in Burnaby gang slaying could get earlier parole

Convicted murderer in Burnaby gang slaying could get earlier parole

A man convicted for his role in a gang-land slaying in Burnaby nearly 20 years ago could be eligible for parole sooner than his original sentence.
Burnaby nine-year-olds develop app to help new students get to know their community

Burnaby nine-year-olds develop app to help new students get to know their community

When Cameron Elementary teacher Micheline Kamber put out a call for girls who wanted to try their hand at developing an app for the Technovation tech competition, she didn’t expect a team of nine-year-olds to sign up.
Activists planning to surround Kinder Morgan terminal

Activists planning to surround Kinder Morgan terminal

Hundreds expected to encircle Westridge Marine Terminal - on land and in kayaks
Hilton workers get new contract

Hilton workers get new contract

Workers at the Hilton Vancouver Metrotown have ratified a new collective agreement after nearly 20 months without a contract. Members of Unite Here Local 40 voted 96 per cent in favour of a new contract last week.
[UPDATE] Jaws of life used after Burnaby crash

[UPDATE] Jaws of life used after Burnaby crash

It’s unclear what caused a multi-vehicle crash on Lougheed Highway Wednesday afternoon that sent two people to hospital. The collision happened just after 1 p.m. at Lougheed and Production Way.
Who cut down the trees?

Who cut down the trees?

City confirms about 20 40-foot hemlocks were topped in Burnaby park
Drug lab chemicals being dumped at construction sites

Drug lab chemicals being dumped at construction sites

Local Mounties are trying figure out who’s responsible for leaving pails of hazardous chemicals at a construction site in South Burnaby.