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Former residents committed fraud, panel finds

Former residents committed fraud, panel finds

Two former Burnaby residents breached multiple securities laws by operating a company the B.C. Securities Commission allege was a Ponzi scheme.
Victims continue to pay into fraud, police say

Victims continue to pay into fraud, police say

Six Burnaby residents were recently identified by the Burnaby RCMP as victims of a scam that dates back to the late ’90s.
Energy board rules against Burnaby in pipeline dispute

Energy board rules against Burnaby in pipeline dispute

The City of Burnaby has lost round one of a constitutional challenge with the National Energy Board to keep Kinder Morgan off Burnaby Mountain.
North Van councillor running for Conservatives in federal Burnaby riding

North Van councillor running for Conservatives in federal Burnaby riding

North Vancouver Coun. Mike Little will get the first crack at the new Burnaby North-Seymour riding for the Conservatives in the next federal election.
Fraud suspect wanted by police

Fraud suspect wanted by police

A 38-year-old man of no fixed address is currently wanted by Burnaby Mounties on fraud charges following an investigation into a string of identity thefts.

Helping hand for Habitat

Weed whacking, fence staining and pressure washing - all tasks completed by nearly 100 Habitat for Humanity volunteers last weekend at 8745 Government St. The address is the site of the organization's townhouse build that began in 1999.
Burnaby renter fears highrises will force her out

Burnaby renter fears highrises will force her out

To Tisa Nowak, the writing’s on the wall. The nine-year resident of 6280 Cassie Ave.
Burnaby seniors will need doctors' notes for home mail delivery

Burnaby seniors will need doctors' notes for home mail delivery

Many seniors have indicated to Canada Post that they will be physically unable to pick up their mail from community mailboxes as door-to-door service is phased out over the next five years. Now the postal authority wants them to prove it.
Plans underway to deal with closed schools

Plans underway to deal with closed schools

With back-to-school time approaching and no agreement in place, child and youth camps could be gearing back up
UPDATE: Burnaby critical of Kinder Morgan's confidential emergency plan

UPDATE: Burnaby critical of Kinder Morgan's confidential emergency plan

The City of Burnaby is throwing its support behind the provincial government’s push to make Kinder Morgan’s emergency management plan public.