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Sinkhole repairs in Burnaby close road for the week

Sinkhole repairs in Burnaby close road for the week

If your commute takes you along the north end of Production Way in Burnaby, you better make alternative plans for at least the next week. Thanks to the sinkhole that opened up on the road Friday (Nov.
Heights needs its bus service

Heights needs its bus service

A local Burnaby business association is hoping TransLink will put the brakes on some proposed changes to transit service.
Resource centre opens its doors

Resource centre opens its doors

Residents in the Metrotown area of Burnaby have a new community resource thanks to the development in the neighbourhood. Last week, the Pioneer Community Resource Centre opened its doors at 4535 Kingsway in Metrotown.
Run honours Mountie

Run honours Mountie

The public is being invited out to the third annual run that honours a fallen RCMP officer. Burnaby RCMP are once again hosting and supporting the Adrian Oliver Memorial Run. The run takes place Saturday (Nov. 14) at 11 a.m. at Deer Lake Park.
Stoney Creek can still support salmon: city

Stoney Creek can still support salmon: city

The damage caused from a construction mishap last month along a Stoney Creek tributary doesn’t appear to be as bad as first thought.
Mayor asks Trudeau to stop NEB process

Mayor asks Trudeau to stop NEB process

Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan is calling on Canada’s new prime minister to halt the National Energy Board review for the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion.
Robbery, auto theft on the decline in city

Robbery, auto theft on the decline in city

It appears to be a mixed bag of results if you’re watching the crime trends this year in Burnaby.
Remembrance Day ceremonies on in Burnaby

Remembrance Day ceremonies on in Burnaby

Place a flag Burnaby’s George Derby Centre is hosting its annual flag fundraiser for Remembrance Day. Visitors to the centre can make a donation for a small, Canadian flag to stick in the centre’s lawn, in honour of Canada’s veterans.
Wearing their poppies with pride

Wearing their poppies with pride

It’s 10 o’clock Friday morning and a small table is set up near the escalators at Lougheed Town Centre. It’s the start of what could be a long day volunteering for Trudy Black and her mom Lorraine.
Housing debate heats up at Burnaby City Hall

Housing debate heats up at Burnaby City Hall

A group opposed to major development plans for the Metrotown area vows to continue the fight, despite a move by Burnaby council to proceed with the rezoning of properties.