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Panhandler seriously injured in accident

Panhandler seriously injured in accident

A man remains in critical condition at hospital after he was hit by a car near Boundary Road last month.
Burnaby parents "sit out" to support education

Burnaby parents "sit out" to support education

A North Burnaby neighbourhood rallied around its community school Friday, showing support for teachers and education during the ongoing teachers’ strike.
City of Burnaby to spend $55k on school zone signs

City of Burnaby to spend $55k on school zone signs

How much does it cost to slow down drivers in school zones? Somewhere in the five figures, evidently. The City of Burnaby is considering installing 32 “oversized” school zone signs at local elementary schools, at a cost of $55,000.
Class Act: SFU puts on science workshops during teachers' strike

Class Act: SFU puts on science workshops during teachers' strike

Science alive Local elementary school-aged kids can still get in a little science learning next week despite the ongoing teachers’ strike.
Whistleblower in ethnic outreach scandal stands by her actions

Whistleblower in ethnic outreach scandal stands by her actions

'I kept my word as I mentioned from the beginning of the scandal. I stand for what is right, no matter if I have to stand alone. I did not sell my soul, I did not accept any offer, I did not compromise my integrity.'
[UPDATE] 1,000 Burnaby international students kept busy with field trips

[UPDATE] 1,000 Burnaby international students kept busy with field trips

The Burnaby school district is keeping about 1,000 international students busy with field trips and cultural activities as the B.C. teachers’ strike chews through the second week of the new school year.

Election Act charges raising questions

The NDP is raising more questions about the Liberals "quick wins" scandal, following Election Act charges against Burnaby's Brian Bonney.
Fraser River would take up to five years to recover from pipeline oil spill

Fraser River would take up to five years to recover from pipeline oil spill

Kinder Morgan study estimates where oil would go after pipeline rupture
Burnaby teachers rally at Liberal MLA's office

Burnaby teachers rally at Liberal MLA's office

Liberal MLA Richard Lee faced a couple dozen protesting teachers at his Willingdon Avenue constituency office Monday afternoon.
City files civil claim to stop Kinder Morgan

City files civil claim to stop Kinder Morgan

Pipeline case leads to clash between federal and local laws