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Occupation City of Burnaby manager Why is he in the news? This week marked the end of an era at the City of Burnaby. Monday was longtime city manager Bob Moncur’s final day before retirement, leaving a job he held for 21 years.

It could have been a lot worse after a fire broke out at a Burnaby church late Monday night.

It’s the middle of the afternoon on Monday, and a steady stream of people stop to check out the display cases of puppies at the back of the Pet Habitat store in Metrotown.

They were two Good Samaritans that apparently helped a woman after an abduction attempt of her young child, and now Burnaby Mounties want to speak to them.

Burnaby MP Kennedy Stewart wants to put a price on sexism in politics. The self-avowed feminist has tabled a new act in the House of Commons that would financially penalize parties that don’t have enough female candidates.

A Burnaby Mountie has been charged with impaired driving. On Friday, Burnaby RCMP issued a release noting that Const. Paul Pabla, an officer at the detachment, is facing two charges of impaired driving relating to two off-duty incidents.

If Burnaby homeowners were hoping to see a freeze on their 2016 property assessments, they’re getting a different kind of chill from the provincial government instead.

As local police continue their investigation into a sexual assault along a busy city trail, Burnaby’s mayor is open to making safety improvements if recommended.

A new or refurbished Burnaby Hospital is still in the works according to the city’s lone Liberal MLA, but critics won’t be holding their breath.

Want to be an MP in Burnaby? Better start saving because you’re going to need six figures.