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Province and police take hard stance on gangs

Province and police take hard stance on gangs

Picture a young girl on a swing. She slowly sways back and forth as eerie music plays in the background. The camera pans out, revealing a body draped in a plastic sheet below the girl’s dangling feet.
Burnaby bus driver is a 'rebel without a Claus'

Burnaby bus driver is a 'rebel without a Claus'

Ho! Ho! Ho! Hold on, he’s not going out in that outfit – a Burnaby bus driver has been told to put away his Santa outfit after 16 years of wearing it to spread Christmas cheer.
Casino funds help make Burnaby greener

Casino funds help make Burnaby greener

Burnaby is intending to convert casino green into greenery in the city, by diverting some gaming funds to operate environmental initiatives. In 2007, the city first approved gaming funds for capital works related to the environment, and at its Dec.
Another 300 units coming to Metrotown

Another 300 units coming to Metrotown

A few older apartment buildings from the 1950s and 1960s could be replaced with a shiny new redevelopment in the Metrotown area.
Massive Edmonds project goes to public hearing

Massive Edmonds project goes to public hearing

The old Value Village in the Edmonds Town Centre is headed for a massive transformation.
Burnaby projects 2.47% property tax increase for 2014

Burnaby projects 2.47% property tax increase for 2014

It's barely the end of 2013, and Burnaby city council is already projecting a 2.47 per cent property tax increase next year. At its Dec.

New report: oil spills decrease property value

New report from CRED B.C. shows homes decrease in value following an oil spill
Former KGB agent offered ticket to Russia

Former KGB agent offered ticket to Russia

Ukrainian Canadian Civil Liberties Association wants former Burnaby resident Mikhail Lennikov out of Canada
[UPDATE] Surrey man in custody following rampage at community police office

[UPDATE] Surrey man in custody following rampage at community police office

Suspect facing charges for mischief and possession of stolen property.
Burnaby man arrested for allegedly stabbing police dog

Burnaby man arrested for allegedly stabbing police dog

Shack, a service dog with the Vancouver police, is recovering from minor injuries today after allegedly being stabbed by a Burnaby man on Sunday night. According to a media release, at about 9 p.m. on Dec.