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Trans Mountain sediment and erosion controls failed NEB inspection

Trans Mountain sediment and erosion controls failed NEB inspection

Newly released report details issues found in April with sediment fences, erosion blankets and hydroseed spraying
TransLink’s Compass Wristbands sell out in less than two hours, more on the way

TransLink’s Compass Wristbands sell out in less than two hours, more on the way

On Monday, Dec. 3, TransLink made the first wearable payment option available to Lower Mainland riders, the Compass Wristband.
Burnaby students donate 1,000 origami cranes to young woman battling cancer

Burnaby students donate 1,000 origami cranes to young woman battling cancer

One thousand folded paper cranes were at the centre of a lesson in empathy last week for a class of Burnaby elementary school students.
Burnaby adds new areas to Christmas lights program

Burnaby adds new areas to Christmas lights program

The City of Burnaby has added four new areas to its roster of spots adorned with Christmas lights. From Edmonds and Deer Lake to The Heights, nearly two dozen parks and public spaces were brightened up over the 2018 holidays, according to the city.
Aquilini eSports venture to debut as Vancouver Titans in February

Aquilini eSports venture to debut as Vancouver Titans in February

The Aquilini Group looks to be maintaining brand continuity when its eSports team debuts in the Overwatch League in February 2019.
Persian cookbook makes connections between food and family

Persian cookbook makes connections between food and family

Q & A with Naz Deravian, author of Bottom of the Pot: Persian Recipes and Stories
This Burnaby family wants you to drop by - with a donation

This Burnaby family wants you to drop by - with a donation

A Burnaby family is raising money for sick children this Christmas by lighting up their front yard. The DuPlessis family at 8222 Burnlake Dr. sent in some photos of their display this year and it’s pretty spectacular.
NEB hearing into Trans Mountain to hear First Nations oral evidence today

NEB hearing into Trans Mountain to hear First Nations oral evidence today

The Tsleil-Waututh Nation will be presenting Indigenous oral traditional evidence to the National Energy Board at a hearing in Nanaimo.
The Burnaby NOW is holding a Christmas card contest!

The Burnaby NOW is holding a Christmas card contest!

The Burnaby NOW needs some artistic children to help decorate our front page and website this Christmas.

Burnaby planning for new pools, ice rinks and gyms

Mayor Mike Hurley called recreation facilities 'inadequate' during the campaign