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Completion of SFU observatory delayed by a few weeks

Completion of SFU observatory delayed by a few weeks

The completion date of the Trottier Observatory at SFU's Burnaby campus has been pushed back a couple of weeks. Howard Trottier, who's spearheading the project, told the NOW crews are still working on landscaping the area.
Burnaby MLAs debate pipeline review process

Burnaby MLAs debate pipeline review process

The National Energy Board’s review of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion was up for debate at the Legislative Assembly of B.C. on Monday.
Free family event takes over Bonsor Rec Complex this Saturday

Free family event takes over Bonsor Rec Complex this Saturday

The Burnaby Early Childhood Development Table is hosting a family event on Saturday to encourage parents to play with their kids.
[UPDATE] Pedestrian killed in two-car crash on Canada Way

[UPDATE] Pedestrian killed in two-car crash on Canada Way

A few skid marks, some torn up lawn and a bouquet of flowers is all that marks the location of a fatal crash on Canada Way Tuesday afternoon. A 22-year-old woman died shortly after a car hit her around 1:30 p.m. on Canada Way near BCIT.

Buckingham Creek property owner under investigation for illegal tree cutting

A property owner whose home backs onto Buckingham Creek could face a $500 fine for allegedly cutting down trees without a permit.
Burnaby dialogue aimed at aboriginal education for all B.C. students

Burnaby dialogue aimed at aboriginal education for all B.C. students

A better understanding of aboriginal perspectives and how to make them a part of every student’s education was the goal of a B.C. ministry of education dialogue hosted by the Burnaby school district last week.
Homicide police investigate fatal incident in Burnaby

Homicide police investigate fatal incident in Burnaby

One man is dead following an altercation at Edmonds SkyTrain station early Sunday morning. Burnaby RCMP received reports of an incident at the station shortly before 1 a.m.
Burnaby takes aim at NEB's decision-making record

Burnaby takes aim at NEB's decision-making record

The City of Burnaby is taking aim at the National Energy Board's track record of decisions, alleging the board has shown bias in favour of Kinder Morgan, the company proposing to expand the Trans Mountain pipeline.

The man with the pipeline plan

An up close interview with Ian Anderson, president of Kinder Morgan Canada
Residents say Brentlawn is still unsafe

Residents say Brentlawn is still unsafe

Brentlawn Drive is still an unsafe haven for rat runners, despite numerous complaints to the city from residents in the past 16 months. In a letter dated Feb.