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City will file appeal with federal court

The Burnaby Teachers’ Association invited all but one school board candidate to a get together with local teachers earlier this month. Independent candidate Elias Ishak was left out in the cold.

A familiar face returned to the Heights Merchants Association last week. Former 2013 summer marketing and events assistant Sydney Van Alstyne officially started as the association’s marketing and events coordinator on Oct. 20.

For the seventh year in a row Burnaby firefighters proved they can shake their boots like no other.

Plan announced at press conference at Burnaby mosque, following media inquiries on Ottawa shooter

Burnaby residents fed up with raccoons, crows and skunks feasting on the European chafer grubs in their lawns could be getting some help from the city next spring.

In the moments after Cpl. Nathan Cirillo was shot while standing on guard at the National War Memorial, several passersby immediately rushed to his side to perform first aid. One of them was lawyer Barbara Winters.

Two new studies are calling into question Burnaby’s taxing practices on local businesses, saying businesses pay far more than residents and account for an increasing amount of tax revenue.

Concerned residents ready to block the pipeline with picnics

City of Burnaby loses round 1 in battle over Burnaby Mountain