Local News

One of three buffleheads is dead, two survivors are in care of Focus Wildlife

The City of Burnaby is stepping back from the cultural quagmire surrounding a proposed “comfort women” statue in Central Park.

Gathering is in defiance of 'corporate bullying'

Inman Elementary students are hoping to get their hands dirty in a new school garden before the end of the school year.

While many of Burnaby's Grade 8 students were finishing their homework on Monday night, Maya Arradaza and Heather Fisher were on an assignment of another kind - convincing council to support their efforts to end shark finning.

The shelves are anything but bare at the city archives, currently located within the Burnaby Public Library’s McGill branch. In fact, city archivist Rebecca Pasch estimates the current digs could be completely full next year.

The recent oil spill in English Bay could be a sign of things to come for Burnaby, according to city councillors. Mayor and council directed staff to compile a report on the oil spill and how a similar scenario would play out in Burnaby.

The City of Burnaby was invited to get wheeling at Monday night’s council meeting. A member of Hub, formerly the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition, asked Burnaby to participate in the second annual Bike Day in Canada, set for May 25.

It's official. Elections B.C. has approved in principle a recall petition for Burnaby North MLA Richard Lee. Elections B.C. approved the recall Tuesday, and Loren Letourneau, a Burnaby resident, is the proponent.

Western Canada Marine Response Corporation took six hours to start surrounding ship with boom because oil source wasn't clear