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More highrises could be popping up in Metrotown and Brentwood soon. On Monday, Burnaby city council approved a cash-in-lieu contribution derived from the density bonus of a proposed mixed-use development in Metrotown with two towers.

A full-scale walkout nine days before the end of the school year threatens to create financial and organizational havoc for Burnaby teachers, but they say the sacrifice would be worth it.

Two profs will analyze the entire Lower Mainland for active fault lines

Mysterious gloves keep turning up at family's South Slope home

Affordable housing, local governments spurring international trade, climate change and alternative revenue sources for municipalities were just a few hot topics that were discussed at this year’s Federation of Canadian Municipalities conference, held

A Burnaby man is in hospital after he was struck while riding his motorcycle on the South Fraser Perimeter Road Monday night. The 56-year-old was travelling eastbound on the perimeter road east of 136th Street around 8:15 p.m.

As the labour battle between B.C. teachers and the province threatens to wipe out the rest of the school year, local parents are scrambling to make childcare arrangements.

Volunteers want Silver Creek pond remediated following CN coal spill

Protesters want better opt-out options regarding smart meters

A Burnaby woman who has worked for six years to make defibrillators as common in public as fire extinguishers doesn’t think new provincial funding announced recently goes far enough. She wants a law.