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Burnaby names 7 members to Chinese Canadian reconciliation advisory group

Burnaby names 7 members to Chinese Canadian reconciliation advisory group

The group will advise the city on ways to engage the community and identify potential actions for reconciliation.
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Burnaby council rejects $11.4M child-care facility for city, RCMP staff

Burnaby council rejects $11.4M child-care facility for city, RCMP staff

High costs are halting plans for a child-care centre for 74 kids in Burnaby's Deer Lake neighbourhood.
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Burnaby group urges strength in community in light of new toxic drug data

Burnaby group urges strength in community in light of new toxic drug data

The Burnaby Community Action Team is set to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day by offering free naloxone training.
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Burnaby school district loses top 2 executives to retirement

Burnaby school district loses top 2 executives to retirement

School District No. 41 superintendent Gina Niccoli Moen will retire in January, just seven months after former secretary-treasurer Russell Horswill, who retired in June.
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Letter: We can't just watch Canada burn — it's time for action

Letter: We can't just watch Canada burn — it's time for action

"We are in a climate emergency, and it’s time to act like it."
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Malaysian-based bubble tea shop is closing Burnaby doors after 18 months

Malaysian-based bubble tea shop is closing Burnaby doors after 18 months

Chatto Tea & Coffee Vancouver will close on Sept. 10 after less than two years in Burnaby's Metrotown core.
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Update: Wanted person found

Update: Wanted person found

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Burnaby records 14 deaths by toxic drug supply in three months

Burnaby records 14 deaths by toxic drug supply in three months

To date, 23 people living in Burnaby died from illicit drug overdoses in 2023 — 32 per cent fewer than one year ago.
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Trans Mountain facing intense deadline pressure to finish pipeline on time: Documents

Trans Mountain facing intense deadline pressure to finish pipeline on time: Documents

CALGARY — New documents suggest the Crown corporation behind the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is facing an uphill battle to finish the project on schedule in spite of mounting internal and external pressure to do so.
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Large Japanese culture celebration returns to Burnaby this Labour Day weekend

Large Japanese culture celebration returns to Burnaby this Labour Day weekend

You can soak in Japanese culture, including a samurai show, at the Nikkei National Museum in Burnaby over the long weekend.
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