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Burnaby school district eyes new markets for international program

Burnaby school district eyes new markets for international program

Canada celebrates International Education Week Nov. 17 to 21, the Burnaby school district is looking to expand its growing international program into new markets.
Students deny Burnaby Citizens Association clean council sweep

Students deny Burnaby Citizens Association clean council sweep

Burnaby students denied the Burnaby Citizens Association a third sweep of city council Saturday.
[UPDATE] Burnaby RCMP stand watch while protesters defy injunction

[UPDATE] Burnaby RCMP stand watch while protesters defy injunction

Activists not planning to clear out anytime soon
Fraser Health cancels flu clinics at Burnaby seniors centres

Fraser Health cancels flu clinics at Burnaby seniors centres

Burnaby seniors advocates are worried some seniors will opt out of flu shots after a Fraser Health decision to cut annual clinics at senior centres. “Because of transportation for seniors, which is really totally inadequate, many won’t go now.
Money raised at memorial run tops first year

Money raised at memorial run tops first year

For the second year in a row, the Adrian Oliver Memorial Run raised more than $10,000 for Honour House. About 300 people braved frigid temperatures on Saturday to run the five-kilometre charity run around Deer Lake Park, Const.
One new face, no new parties on Burnaby school board

One new face, no new parties on Burnaby school board

There’ll be one new face but no new parties around the Burnaby school board table next month.
[UPDATED] Election results: Burnaby Citizens Association secures third full sweep

[UPDATED] Election results: Burnaby Citizens Association secures third full sweep

Derek Corrigan now starting fifth term as mayor
Chevron leak has residents holding their noses

Chevron leak has residents holding their noses

North Burnaby residents have been complaining of a strong odour over the past couple of days, following an apparent leak at Chevron refinery.
[UPDATED] B.C. Supreme Court grants Kinder Morgan injunction against protesters

[UPDATED] B.C. Supreme Court grants Kinder Morgan injunction against protesters

The B.C. Supreme Court has granted Kinder Morgan an injunction to stop protesters from blocking the company's survey work in the Burnaby Mountain conservation area.
[UPDATED] SFU opposition against pipeline growing

[UPDATED] SFU opposition against pipeline growing

Opposition to Kinder Morgan's pipeline expansion is growing at Simon Fraser University's Burnaby campus, just a short distance from a potential pipeline route through the Burnaby Mountain conservation area.