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Animal advocates worried about pet sales

Rescue group wants ban on sale of small animals in pet shops

City gets financial boost from province

The B.C. government is giving the City of Burnaby nearly $1.4 million from the provincial coffers.

Man hospitalized in shooting

Burnaby RCMP are investigating a shooting that happened early on July 10 near the Sperling SkyTrain station. Police were called to Greenwood and Winston streets shortly after 1 a.m., where they found the victim.

Refinery faces challenges after decision

Burnaby's Chevron refinery will face ongoing challenges in the wake of a National Energy Board decision not to grant the company prioritized access to crude from the Kinder Morgan pipeline, but there are no current plans to increase rail shipments.

MLA raising questions over Liberal "hush money"

Burnaby NDP MLA Kathy Corrigan is raising questions around an apparent plot to silence a woman working for the Liberals who may have had information that was damaging to the premier and the party. "It's quite shocking.

Police nab distracted drivers in Burnaby

Traffic enforcement officers were out in full force on Monday, handing out tickets to speeders and distracted drivers throughout Burnaby.

Residents rally to remember 2007 oil spill

It's an anniversary, but there's little to celebrate. Local residents opposed to Kinder Morgan's pipeline expansion are holding a rally to mark the anniversary of the 2007 pipeline rupture. The rally, scheduled for Wednesday, July 24 at 7 p.m.

Burnaby pet stores against ban

City animal rights activists fight for a pet sales ban, but local pet shop owners say they aren't the problem

Edmonds fair on this weekend

The Edmonds City Fair is on this Sunday, July 21, and the whole community is invited to come out and celebrate.

Woman testifies Mountie wouldn't stop following her, hit her in face after arguing over mall parking spot

The trial of a Burnaby Mountie accused of getting into a physical scrap with a woman over a parking spot outside a Langley mall began in B.C. Provincial Court in Surrey on Tuesday. Const. Harinder Paul Singh Pabla is charged with assault.