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'The perfect storm': B.C. residents warned about rental scams this summer

'The perfect storm': B.C. residents warned about rental scams this summer

With a difficult rental market and high demand, the Better Business Bureau anticipates a rise in rental scams.
Youths plead guilty in swarming, stabbing of teen at North Burnaby house party

Youths plead guilty in swarming, stabbing of teen at North Burnaby house party

'Unprovoked' stabbing at house party in October 2021 left 15-year-old with 'serious' injuries.
44-storey tower at Burnaby border would be Coquitlam's closest housing to SFU

44-storey tower at Burnaby border would be Coquitlam's closest housing to SFU

A 44-storey tower on the border with Burnaby — and largely catering to Simon Fraser University’s population — is planned in Coquitlam’s Oakdale neighbourhood.
Burnaby tied for top second dose vaccination rate in Fraser Health among eligible children aged 5-11

Burnaby tied for top second dose vaccination rate in Fraser Health among eligible children aged 5-11

New Westminster, Burnaby sit at 58 per cent.
New Burnaby art exhibit explores human impact on ecosystem

New Burnaby art exhibit explores human impact on ecosystem

The new exhibit by Diyan Achjadi at the Burnaby Art Gallery uses watercolour stop motion animation and multimedia works on paper to explore landscape and climate change.
Research-informed policy: Burnaby, SFU launch Civic Innovation Lab

Research-informed policy: Burnaby, SFU launch Civic Innovation Lab

New partnership brings leading university research into the city, tackling civic issues ranging from climate action, to mobility and access, to making Deer Lake swimmable again.
Burnaby school district sues over multi-million-dollar child-care portable project

Burnaby school district sues over multi-million-dollar child-care portable project

Burnaby school officials allege three companies involved in building and installing portables for child-care centres at local schools were negligent and breached contracts with the district; the companies have denied the claims.
Man found dead in Burnaby targeted in two earlier Coquitlam shootings: police

Man found dead in Burnaby targeted in two earlier Coquitlam shootings: police

The body of Chris Irwin, 31, was found in a vacant lot on Norland Street Thursday. Police say there had been two earlier attempts on his life – one that saw a father shot in front of his nine-year-old son in a case of 'mistaken identity.'
Five housekeeping workers returning to Burnaby's Fellburn Care Centre

Five housekeeping workers returning to Burnaby's Fellburn Care Centre

"Housekeeping workers are key to keeping our health care system running smoothly and bringing them back in-house as Fraser Health employees is an important part of showing how valued and respected they are."
Burnaby COVID-19 infections see little movement during latest reporting period, government says

Burnaby COVID-19 infections see little movement during latest reporting period, government says

Data recorded from July 3 to 9.