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Burnaby teachers keep up pressure with summer pickets

Burnaby teachers keep up pressure with summer pickets

Picketing Burnaby teachers plan to stay a thorn in the side of the school district and its maintenance and building plans this summer.
Burnaby family pleads for return of ashes

Burnaby family pleads for return of ashes

Scott Peters knows the robbers who broke into his 80-year-old mother’s Burnaby home last week didn’t know what they were taking when they grabbed a red plastic box off a dresser.

Final report on Burnaby's homeless count released

The final report on the 2014 Homeless Count in the Metro Vancouver Region was released Thursday (July 31) and confirmed the preliminary findings released in April, of Burnaby’s 58 homeless.
'New' pipeline route irks city

'New' pipeline route irks city

But Kinder Morgan and National Energy Board say route is nothing new
New Westminster man arrested for Burnaby SkyTrain stabbing

New Westminster man arrested for Burnaby SkyTrain stabbing

Transit Police have arrested a 26-year-old New Westminster man in connection to Sunday morning’s SkyTrain stabbing near the Edmonds station.

Kinder Morgan approaches NEB for access to Burnaby Mountain

Kinder Morgan has gone to the National Energy Board in hopes of surveying Burnaby Mountain for its latest route for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, something the city is opposing.
Anti-poverty group protests lack of Burnaby rentals

Anti-poverty group protests lack of Burnaby rentals

Members of the Burnaby chapter of ACORN say expensive condo towers are going up in the city and pushing low and moderate income residents out.
Province funds 272 new seats at BCIT in Burnaby

Province funds 272 new seats at BCIT in Burnaby

More trades students will soon be coming to Burnaby, after the provincial government announced funding for 272 new seats at the B.C. Institute of Technology last week. BCIT will receive $1.
RCMP still searching for Burnaby cyclist’s shooter

RCMP still searching for Burnaby cyclist’s shooter

Conference starts around 12-minute mark A Burnaby cyclist who was wounded in a late-night shooting during a 600-kilometre race through B.C. in June is calling on any witnesses to come forward with their information for the ongoing investigation.
Smash and grab leaves wedding photog reeling

Smash and grab leaves wedding photog reeling

Vancouver wedding photographer Jourdan Tymkow was devastated Sunday night to discover her laptop with thousands of her clients’ wedding photos had been stolen while she was shooting another wedding, at Burnaby Lake Rowing Pavilion.