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[UPDATED] Urban Digs prepares for season after flood

[UPDATED] Urban Digs prepares for season after flood

Urban Digs Farm is finally drying out after struggling to keep its herd above water. Farmers Julia Smith and Ludo Ferrari had to move the majority of their pigs to Chilliwack after the farm flooded in February.

Burnaby's public art made accessible online

The City of Burnaby has taken stock of its public art offerings, and all the pieces are being compiled in an online database accessible to the public.

Oil response "a bloody disgrace"

At Monday night’s council meeting, Burnaby council expressed dismay and anger over the response to the oil spill in Vancouver earlier this month.

Burnaby school chair calls time on political opponent

For the second time during its public budget process this year, the Burnaby school board has faced down a former political opponent.

[UPDATED] Investors scoop old Burnaby apartment blocks in land development rush

A wave of land speculators led by mainland Chinese buyers is snapping up old Burnaby rental apartment buildings, driving per door prices above $350,000 and razing the units for high-rise condominium construction.

Burnaby school board cuts jobs to balance budget

The Burnaby school board will cut the equivalent of nearly 18 jobs to balance its budget next year.

Letters: Libraries are priceless

Dear Editor Re: Parents love libraries, Burnaby NOW , April 24. No wonder.
Burnaby RCMP arrest two suspects on the run

Burnaby RCMP arrest two suspects on the run

Local Mounties recently arrested two suspects allegedly wreaking havoc across the Lower Mainland and Alberta.
Prolific offenders arrested by Burnaby RCMP

Prolific offenders arrested by Burnaby RCMP

Injured and killed workers mourned at Burnaby council meeting

The City of Burnaby proclaimed today the annual day of mourning for workers killed and injured on the job at Monday night’s council meeting.