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Concerned about safety in your apartment building? Burnaby RCMP is inviting the public to a presentation on apartment security, hosted by the department’s crime prevention unit. The presentation, which takes place on Thursday, Jan.

Forty-one Burnaby restaurants were shut down by Fraser Health last year for reasons ranging from poor hygiene to unsafe preparation of food to ongoing issues with pests, making Burnaby the biggest offender in the health authority’s report.

The provincial government has handed out several gaming grants to Burnaby community organizations. In all, the province gave $700,000 to nine local groups that focus on providing social services.

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A Burnaby man received 12 months probation and a conditional discharge at North Vancouver court on Thursday. The sentence stems from an incident at Karen Magnussen arena in North Vancouver on Feb. 21, 2014.

City says medical marijuana facility contravenes City of Burnaby zoning bylaws

Bird-watching, water polo, Japanese new year party and more

A Burnaby seniors’ advocate is concerned about a new funding model that could leave homeless seniors out on the streets for months before they are eligible for help.

Some may accuse the media of being driven by “bad news” and always looking for the down side to get a better headline. That might well be true.

The coffers of a non-profit group that helps kids who wouldn’t normally be able to participate in organized sports just got a boost thanks to Operation Red Nose.