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The residential property tax rate is going up by 2.98 per cent this year. Burnaby council approved the increase at Monday night’s council meeting.

Mayor Derek Corrigan delivered the 2015 state of the city address Tuesday to a full house at the Delta Burnaby Hotel and Conference Centre.

Standoff with Kinder Morgan and fire department leaves no clear plan to deal with major oil fire

Eighteen local firefighters boarded a plane to Hong Kong early Monday morning on route to Nepal, where a magnitude 7.8 earthquake decimated the small Asian country this weekend.

There are still spaces left for parents wanting to attend next week’s safe community seminar on the online habits of teenagers, hosted by the Burnaby RCMP.

Officers from the Burnaby RCMP joined forces with police departments from across the Lower Mainland to catch a suspected car thief who was on the run last Thursday.

B.C. Institute of Technology vocational instructors are poised for a strike, but union officials are optimistic it won’t come to that. The B.C.

Gilpin Elementary parents hope to raise money for school literacy and technology resources by pampering their fellow Burnaby residents.

Burnaby parents responded in droves to an online budget survey this month, and cuts to school libraries were their biggest concern. The school board is exploring more than $3.

One Burnaby resident is determined to keep the city from forgetting its promise to find a solution to the problem of pesky chafer beetles.