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Burnaby film studio grows by one

Burnaby’s Canadian Motion Picture Park is once again expanding. Known as one of the largest movie studio complexes in Western Canada, CMPP will be opening Cineprep (short for cinema prep work) by the end of this year, the NOW has learned.
Free safety workshop on for seniors

Free safety workshop on for seniors

What are the best ways for seniors to stay safe, online at home or in the streets? Members of the public can find out at a free upcoming event hosted by the Burnaby Seniors’ Resources Society.

What you need to know about Kinder Morgan's pipeline expansion

Company wants to twin Trans Mountain pipeline. Here's what Burnaby intervenors are saying.

Silver Avenue development on tomorrow’s public hearing agenda

A controversial rezoning application to replace two Burnaby low-rise rental apartment buildings with highrise condo towers goes to public hearing tomorrow. At issue are the three-storey buildings located at 6380 and 6420 Silver Ave.
Silver Avenue development on tomorrow’s public hearing agenda

Silver Avenue development on tomorrow’s public hearing agenda

A controversial rezoning application to replace two Burnaby low-rise rental apartment buildings with highrise condo towers goes to public hearing tomorrow. At issue are the three-storey buildings located at 6380 and 6420 Silver Ave.

Burnaby's local heroes announced

The City of Burnaby is adding eight new heroes to its growing roster.

Council briefs: Traffic grant goes to city policing costs

Burnaby received $1.88 million from shared traffic fine revenue with the province, and put all the money towards the city’s policing costs, according to a recent city staff report.

Pricey Burnaby bug packages subsidized

The City of Burnaby is taking a “you get what you pay for” approach to the nematode packages it is ordering to fight the chafer beetle problem in the city.

Burnaby student earns national humanitarian award

A Burnaby student who arrived in Canada as a five-year-old refugee from war-torn South Sudan 12 years ago is among 21 students across the country being recognized for demonstrating “the highest ideals and qualities of citizenship and humanitarian ser
Alleged prolific offender caught in the act

Alleged prolific offender caught in the act

Police have arrested a prolific offender who allegedly committed a series of break-and-enters in south Burnaby. According to Burnaby RCMP, about two months ago officers began investigating a series of break-and-enters in the Marine Drive area.