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B.C. children missing out on music education

B.C. children missing out on music education

Some schools lacking music and trained teachers
Burnaby family desperate to find stolen birth certificate

Burnaby family desperate to find stolen birth certificate

When four-year-old Lucia Hazelton died, her family continued living their lives as though their first-born was still with them.
Kinder Morgan terminal seizure raises security red flag

Kinder Morgan terminal seizure raises security red flag

A lack of security at facilities like Kinder Morgan's Westridge Marine Terminal poses a threat to public safety, says an SFU security expert.
Local hookah spot in limbo without smoking room

Local hookah spot in limbo without smoking room

A traditional hookah lounge is stuck between a rock and a hard place – namely Fraser Health and the city -- meanwhile their business is going up in smoke.
Burnaby resident opposes proposed tree bylaw

Burnaby resident opposes proposed tree bylaw

One Burnaby resident says the city’s proposed changes to the tree bylaw are too restrictive and it shouldn't have control over property owner's trees.
Community whale mural triumphs over graffiti tag

Community whale mural triumphs over graffiti tag

After a day of pressure washing and scrubbing, the whale mural in the Kingsway-Imperial neighbourhood will soon be graffiti free.
Burnaby reporter’s meal plan costs $3.60 a day

Burnaby reporter’s meal plan costs $3.60 a day

NOW reporter participates in the Welfare Food Challenge from Oct. 16 to 22
Council wants transparency for gas tax money

Council wants transparency for gas tax money

Full transparency and accountability – that’s what Burnaby council wants with the renewal of the gas tax agreement coming up with the federal government.
Mounties investigating possible theft at chocolate retailer

Mounties investigating possible theft at chocolate retailer

It seems someone couldn’t wait until Halloween to get their treat. Burnaby RCMP was called to Charlie’s Chocolate Factory on Canada Way on the morning of Oct. 20 after an alarm was triggered at the store.
Police investigate weekend stabbing in Burnaby

Police investigate weekend stabbing in Burnaby

An altercation between a group of men turned bloody when one of the men was stabbed and chased into a nearby business. At about 3:45 p.m.