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Caught on camera: Men dump 70 bags of asbestos-containing drywall in Burnaby

Caught on camera: Men dump 70 bags of asbestos-containing drywall in Burnaby

A video shows two men driving into a parking lot in Burnaby and dumping 70 garbage bags of asbestos-containing drywall.
Burnaby RCMP seek help IDing sharp-dressed man suspected in $75,000 fraud

Burnaby RCMP seek help IDing sharp-dressed man suspected in $75,000 fraud

Police say a stolen debit card was used in the Metrotown area to withdraw a "large sum of money" and stolen credit cards were used to buy $75,000 worth of "high-end electronics" in Burnaby, South Vancouver and Richmond.
Man, 20, pleads guilty to manslaughter for Burnaby shooting of 18-year-old woman

Man, 20, pleads guilty to manslaughter for Burnaby shooting of 18-year-old woman

Trevor Dominic Brown, 20, awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the November 2020 shooting death of Anichka Loeffler, 18, at a house on Oxford Street in Burnaby.
Letters: SkyTrain noise has worsened over time

Letters: SkyTrain noise has worsened over time

Complaints about SkyTrain noise have touched a nerve with readers, who say more effort is needed to defuse the decibel level.
Defence at Burnaby murder trial questions independence of autopsy doctor

Defence at Burnaby murder trial questions independence of autopsy doctor

When defence lawyer Ben Lynskey asked how much the Crown is paying Dr. Jason Morin, the forensic pathologist who autopsied the 13-year-old victim in the Ibrahim Ali murder trial, the Crown objected and the judge disallowed the question.
Burnaby FC reveals summer camp schedule

Burnaby FC reveals summer camp schedule

Camps will be led by technical director Kevin Julian and Burnaby FC coaching staffs.
Defence at Burnaby murder trial raises possibility sex with 13-year-old victim was consensual

Defence at Burnaby murder trial raises possibility sex with 13-year-old victim was consensual

While cross-examining forensic pathologist Dr. Jason Morin Tuesday, Ibrahim Ali's lawyer Ben Lynskey challenged the Crown theory that the 13-year-old his client is accused of killing was sexually assaulted.
Hate crimes: 'If it makes somebody feel unsafe ... we need to know:' RCMP officer

Hate crimes: 'If it makes somebody feel unsafe ... we need to know:' RCMP officer

Burnaby community event addresses anti-Asian hate, urges reporting
‘The creative spark’: Burnaby librarian's legacy lives on in creative teen workshops

‘The creative spark’: Burnaby librarian's legacy lives on in creative teen workshops

A former Burnaby librarian’s family will match donations up to $2,500 this summer for the Burnaby Public Library’s teen services department.
'Ridiculous feathers': Fancy pigeon abandoned at Burnaby park

'Ridiculous feathers': Fancy pigeon abandoned at Burnaby park

A fancy pigeon abandoned at Burnaby's Central Park last week is "doing great" and living with a flock of chickens in Aldergrove thanks to the intervention of three strangers on Reddit.