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When nurses who’ve taken BCIT’s forensic nurse examiner course testify as witnesses in sexual assault and child abuse trials, they can now say they are certified at the highest international level.

Burnaby’s reopening plan is continuing next week with three city-owned arts and culture facilities set to open up, along with arts programming.

Parents of children entering kindergarten to Grade 7 should plan for a five-day-a-week return to school in September, says B.C. Education Minister Rob Fleming.

Svend Robinson has been named the coming school year’s J.S. Woodsworth resident scholar at SFU’s humanities department. The former NDP member of Parliament called J.S. Woodsworth one of his “political heroes” in an announcement on the SFU website.

"A picture can tell a thousand words."

Burnaby Public Library is one of the first libraries in Metro Vancouver to eliminate fines for overdue materials. Beginning July 13, patrons will not be charged for overdue items including books, DVDs, audiobooks and CDs.

The Canada Energy Regulator, Trans Mountain and the Indigenous Advisory and Monitoring Committee for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project and Existing Pipeline have reached a joint agreement on Indigenous monitoring.

Drugs, cash, knife and vehicle seized in Metrotown.

Police and roadside safety advocates were in Burnaby Wednesday morning to remind local drivers to slow down and pay attention when driving past roadside workers.

When it comes to driving, you can be the best driver in the world, but if your commercial truck is a piece of garbage, you’re putting everyone – including yourself – at risk.