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Green leader sets record straight after media report stated he wouldn’t work with Horgan

Daycare spaces are being lost in the Burnaby school district, but it’s not because of a recent Supreme Court of Canada decision restoring smaller class sizes in B.C. public schools.

The City of Burnaby has allocated $1.6 million of its density bonus fund to the Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion (BACI), securing its site on Banff Avenue “well into the future.

A 10-foot, 10-inch Coast Salish welcome figure will greet students, staff and visitors to Burnaby Central Secondary for years to come.

A Burnaby couple facing “renoviction” is breathing a sigh of relief after a lawyer took on their case pro bono and came to the conclusion there’s no grounds to evict them.

With the provincial election less than two weeks way, Liberal candidate Steve Darling held a “platform announcement” at his Hastings Street campaign office on Thursday. A small crowd gathered to hear the former Global B.C.

Christy Clark was in Burnaby Friday morning lauding her government’s trade initiatives during a tour of D-Wave Systems, an international leader in quantum computing.

It had all the right political props for a campaign stop to highlight the NDP’s housing platform. A home with a $1.2-million price tag on it, young families having to move to another province because they can’t afford to buy a home in B.C.

If they’re elected, the B.C. NDP will first fix up Burnaby Hospital and then spend $2.1 billion to replace it, according to party leader John Horgan.

Kinder Morgan’s new pipeline route through Burnaby would be “extensive and destructive,” according to a report presented by city staff at Monday’s council meeting.