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Burnaby needs volunteers for Community Safety Advisory Committee

Burnaby needs volunteers for Community Safety Advisory Committee

Serve your community by advising the city on public safety matters.
Richmond woman faces money laundering, loan sharking charges

Richmond woman faces money laundering, loan sharking charges

Two people were originally investigated and properties in Burnaby and Richmond searched by police.
'Man in extreme distress' Tasered in front of Burnaby Starbucks

'Man in extreme distress' Tasered in front of Burnaby Starbucks

A large police presence at Brentwood Plaza Tuesday night was sparked by calls from a man who said he had a weapon and wanted to hurt himself, according to Burnaby RCMP.
Port Moody baker's creepy concoctions win big on the Food Network

Port Moody baker's creepy concoctions win big on the Food Network

Hollie Fraser owns Punk Rock Pastries in North Burnaby.
Man calls in not-guilty plea on Burnaby drug trafficking charges

Man calls in not-guilty plea on Burnaby drug trafficking charges

Sheldon Narayan, 26, is currently in jail on drug trafficking and firearms charges in Saskatchewan. He telephoned in a not-guilty plea Wednesday to more charges in Burnaby, Vancouver, New Westminster and Richmond.
Misuse of land or lifeline for small businesses? Controversial Burnaby self-storage facility planned

Misuse of land or lifeline for small businesses? Controversial Burnaby self-storage facility planned

A proposed self-storage facility with 872 storage units for small businesses came under fire by some city councillors Monday.
Burnaby earmarks millions for amenities at Brentwood school sites

Burnaby earmarks millions for amenities at Brentwood school sites

Burnaby city council gave approval in principle to $7.4 million in funding for an expanded school gym at Brentwood Park Elementary School and a school-based child-care facility at a new school planned for 4900 Dawson St.
Climate change campaigners switched gears to lobby MPs for a ceasefire in Gaza

Climate change campaigners switched gears to lobby MPs for a ceasefire in Gaza

Progressive social movements are attracted to actors and causes they perceive as underdogs, says expert.
Burnaby Central Wildcats fifth in this preseason senior girls 4A basketball rankings

Burnaby Central Wildcats fifth in this preseason senior girls 4A basketball rankings

Half of last year's team is likely to return in hopes of improving on its bronze medal finish from 2023 provincials.
'Must-visit' seafood restaurant opens at Burnaby casino

'Must-visit' seafood restaurant opens at Burnaby casino

Try out dim sum, stir-fry creations and live food at Grand Neptune Seafood Restaurant which opened at Grand Villa Casino earlier this month.