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Five things to do in Burnaby this long weekend: Sept. 2-4

Five things to do in Burnaby this long weekend: Sept. 2-4

Here's what you can do in Burnaby this Labour Day long weekend.
2-vehicle crash causes delays on Canada Way in Burnaby

2-vehicle crash causes delays on Canada Way in Burnaby

Traffic backed up on Canada Way in Burnaby during the afternoon rush thanks to a crash at Imperial Street.
Burnaby scraps controversial plan to put roof over outdoor pool

Burnaby scraps controversial plan to put roof over outdoor pool

Burnaby city council abandons plan to cover Central Park Outdoor Pool with a roof.
Dealer caught with fentanyl, cocaine, meth in Burnaby gets 18 months' jail

Dealer caught with fentanyl, cocaine, meth in Burnaby gets 18 months' jail

Parmveer Manhas, 26, was arrested in Burnaby by officers investigating a suspected dial-a-dope operation in March 2020. He was sentenced Tuesday for possession of fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking.
Burnaby ditches print advertising, moves civic notices online

Burnaby ditches print advertising, moves civic notices online

Burnaby will post its important civic notices, like elections, public hearings and land disposition, on its website and email newsletter.
Workers to be celebrated on Labour Day in Burnaby's Edmonds Park

Workers to be celebrated on Labour Day in Burnaby's Edmonds Park

Premier David Eby will be in Burnaby this Labour Day Monday (Sept. 4) as part of a free, family-friendly celebration.
Burnaby wants feedback on the future of outdoor pools

Burnaby wants feedback on the future of outdoor pools

What are your thoughts on the current situation of outdoor pools in Burnaby, including wading pools and spray parks? Tell the city at these open houses.
Burnaby woman sues transit police officers who 'tackled' her over unpaid fare

Burnaby woman sues transit police officers who 'tackled' her over unpaid fare

Burnaby resident Dahlia Colaric claims Transit Police officers tackled and handcuffed her at the Lougheed SkyTrain station last June during a fare dispute.
World-renowned sports retailer to open first B.C. store in Burnaby

World-renowned sports retailer to open first B.C. store in Burnaby

Burnaby to bring European sporting goods retailer, Decathlon, to B.C.
Employer, foreman criminally charged in workplace death in Burnaby 11 years ago

Employer, foreman criminally charged in workplace death in Burnaby 11 years ago

Pipe-layer Jeff Caron was fatally crushed by a concrete retaining wall in North Burnaby in 2012. His employer J. Cote & Son Excavating Ltd. and foreman David Green now face criminal charges.