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Fire that scorched Burnaby cemetery hedge sparked by incense-burning

Fire that scorched Burnaby cemetery hedge sparked by incense-burning

The Ocean View Burial Park says it will remove and replaced a burned section of cedar hedge by Patterson Avenue.
Trio of Burnaby community leaders earn inaugural Coronation Medal

Trio of Burnaby community leaders earn inaugural Coronation Medal

The three local recipients have advocated for public safety, labour rights and community voices for decades.
Tsleil-Waututh Nation carver designs 30-foot totem for Burnaby oil refinery

Tsleil-Waututh Nation carver designs 30-foot totem for Burnaby oil refinery

Master carver Mark George will unveil his piece at the Parkland refinery next month
Burnaby's Niko Sigur selected for CANMNT friendlies against U.S., Mexico

Burnaby's Niko Sigur selected for CANMNT friendlies against U.S., Mexico

The Burnaby product, 20, recently switched his national soccer allegiance from Croatia to Canada.
'Desperately needed': Burnaby school district gets $67.8M for new, bigger Cameron Elementary

'Desperately needed': Burnaby school district gets $67.8M for new, bigger Cameron Elementary

The provincial government originally approved an expansion of the existing school but will now pay for a brand new, bigger building.
Founder, 'Godfather' of legendary Anton's Pasta Bar in Burnaby dies at age 83

Founder, 'Godfather' of legendary Anton's Pasta Bar in Burnaby dies at age 83

Antonio (Tony) Mauro of Anton's Pasta Bar is remembered as a dedicated business owner and caring community member.
Man tasered, officers injured in 'disturbance' at Burnaby home

Man tasered, officers injured in 'disturbance' at Burnaby home

Police responded to reports a man was trying to break into a house and located a suspect 'yelling incoherently,' according to Burnaby RCMP.
Burnaby fall bus service increasing to relieve overcrowding

Burnaby fall bus service increasing to relieve overcrowding

TransLink says service is being "slightly increased" on 47 routes across Metro Vancouver.
Baldrey: $5B deficit? No surprise for B.C. government's current spending

Baldrey: $5B deficit? No surprise for B.C. government's current spending

Expect the NDP to include these "eye-popping numbers" for its messaging in the upcoming 2024 election, columnist Keith Baldrey says.
Update: Cause of circuit failure to nearly 44K Coquitlam, Burnaby, New West homes being investigated

Update: Cause of circuit failure to nearly 44K Coquitlam, Burnaby, New West homes being investigated

Clusters of blackouts across the three communities were reported today, Aug. 26, by BC Hydro.