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Burnaby MP tried unsuccessfully to play peacemaker between Liberals

Burnaby MP tried unsuccessfully to play peacemaker between Liberals

Terry Beech says he mediated discussions between Jane Philpott, Jody Wilson-Raybould and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
New measles case identified with carrier travelling through Burnaby on SkyTrain

New measles case identified with carrier travelling through Burnaby on SkyTrain

A case of measles infection has been identified in a person who travelled through Burnaby on the SkyTrain. “The individual used public transportation while they were infectious,” said a news release.
Trudeau says Wilson-Raybould, Philpott no longer Liberal caucus members

Trudeau says Wilson-Raybould, Philpott no longer Liberal caucus members

OTTAWA — Liberals are hoping to cauterize the SNC-Lavalin affair with the expulsions of Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from the governing party’s fold.
Jagmeet Singh to publish 'personal and heartfelt' memoir

Jagmeet Singh to publish 'personal and heartfelt' memoir

NDP leader and Burnaby South MP's book to be release this month
Grouse Mountain resident grizzlies emerge from hibernation (VIDEO)

Grouse Mountain resident grizzlies emerge from hibernation (VIDEO)

Grouse Mountain has a message for you: bear with us. The mountain resort’s resident grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola, have emerged from hibernation following a 128-day winter dormancy, according to a release.
Burnaby family that called 911 to help ordered out of home by police

Burnaby family that called 911 to help ordered out of home by police

A Burnaby family ordered out of their home by police officers with guns drawn says the Burnaby RCMP owes them an apology – especially since the family had been the ones to call 911 to help a man who told them he was in mortal danger.
Flying Air Canada in May or June? What you need to know

Flying Air Canada in May or June? What you need to know

Revised schedule covers 98 per cent of flying previously done by 737 MAX, but some seasonal and new routes have been delayed
Trench film makes WWI real for Burnaby students

Trench film makes WWI real for Burnaby students

It’s raining so hard, the young soldiers can barely maintain their footing in the growing rivers of mud. One of them, huddled into a mound of sandbags, uses his jacket to shield the paper upon which he’s writing a letter to his girlfriend back home.
Chinook closures in B.C. waters anger anglers

Chinook closures in B.C. waters anger anglers

Sport fishing sector fears it will be hit hard with severe fishing restrictions
Burnaby firefighters commandeered dingy to try to save drowning man

Burnaby firefighters commandeered dingy to try to save drowning man

Burnaby firefighters could do little to help a man who drowned in Burrard Inlet Thursday after they arrived first on scene – without a boat. The fire department got the drowning call at 2:03 p.m., according to assistant fire Chief Greg Young.