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Burnaby's heritage homes could get exceptions to new laneway housing rules

Burnaby's heritage homes could get exceptions to new laneway housing rules

Burnaby wants to encourage owners of heritage homes to build laneway housing. "We don’t have to see heritage and growth as opposites; they can be compatible," said the city's heritage planner.
Lace up for a cause: Metro Vancouver fundraiser to support people with Down syndrome

Lace up for a cause: Metro Vancouver fundraiser to support people with Down syndrome

Run for a cause in Burnaby and Vancouver this fall.
Behind closed doors: Burnaby chooses location for new $162.5M RCMP headquarters

Behind closed doors: Burnaby chooses location for new $162.5M RCMP headquarters

After years of closed-door meetings and in-camera reports, city council has approved four city-owned lots (4038, 4066, 4086 and 4244 Norland Ave.) as the location for a new $162.5-million Burnaby RCMP headquarters.
Car trunk sale coming to Burnaby this September

Car trunk sale coming to Burnaby this September

Sell your wares or just come out to browse at Burnaby's Bill Copeland Sports Centre.
Photos: Foodies, artists embrace new multicultural festival in Burnaby

Photos: Foodies, artists embrace new multicultural festival in Burnaby

A diverse slate of performers and vendors showcased their culture to thousands at Burnaby's North Road Festival over the Labour Day weekend.
More hot, sunny weather ahead for Burnaby

More hot, sunny weather ahead for Burnaby

Get ready for more sunshine and heat by the weekend.
Burnaby minor hockey alumna looks to land spot on B.C.'s U18 women's team

Burnaby minor hockey alumna looks to land spot on B.C.'s U18 women's team

Former Burnaby Bulldog and Wildcat Clara Juca is coming off back-to-back provincial titles with the Fraser Valley Rush, as well as consecutive national silver medals.
Letter: I live in Texas, but stay up-to-date on Burnaby news

Letter: I live in Texas, but stay up-to-date on Burnaby news

This letter writer lived in Burnaby for 25 years — and is grateful to still receive community news in their inbox.
Police enforcement takes 51 unsafe trucks off Burnaby roads: RCMP

Police enforcement takes 51 unsafe trucks off Burnaby roads: RCMP

Officers conducting a two-day commercial vehicle enforcement in Burnaby last week pulled over the same driver two days in a row and fined him twice for unsecured cargo.
Taylor Swift is coming to Burnaby — on the big screen — in October

Taylor Swift is coming to Burnaby — on the big screen — in October

Missed out on her latest, now iconic concert tour? A three-hour up-close experience is coming to Burnaby's Cineplex theatres.