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More exploited youth accounted for in recent snapshot

More exploited youth accounted for in recent snapshot

Burnaby and New Westminster join forces for exploited and at-risk youth 2013 count
Burnaby's pet sales debate wraps on Monday

Burnaby's pet sales debate wraps on Monday

Whether pet stores or animal advocates like it or not, the decision over the continued sales of certain pets in Burnaby is happening on Monday. On Nov.
HandyDART service drop challenged by local riders

HandyDART service drop challenged by local riders

Burnaby resident Craig Langston lives with cerebral palsy and has been in a wheelchair because of it for the last 10 years – drastically limiting his options on how he gets around.
Racist graffiti sparks RCMP investigation

Racist graffiti sparks RCMP investigation

It’s just three little words – but together the short, blunt sentence has sparked an investigation by Burnaby RCMP. “Kill all Chinese” was found etched into the wall of a bathroom stall at Metrotown this week.
Highway collision causes havoc for commuters

Highway collision causes havoc for commuters

Police are looking into the hours logged by a tractor-trailer driver hoping it’ll provide some answers to a collision on Highway 1 in Burnaby that brought traffic to a crawl this morning. The collision happened at about 7:30 a.m.
Railway quarterly reports not enough: Volkow

Railway quarterly reports not enough: Volkow

Burnaby Coun. Nick Volkow says after-the-fact reporting about dangerous goods traveling through city tracks is not good enough. In a Transport Canada announcement on Nov.
New Burnaby clinic opens for Canadian newcomers

New Burnaby clinic opens for Canadian newcomers

Finding a doctor these days is tough. Compound that problem with a language barrier, limited funds and jumping into a completely new country – try navigating the health-care system on top of it.
Crews pull heavy equipment from Brunette River

Crews pull heavy equipment from Brunette River

Piece of equipment fell into water and was leaking diesel
Transit Police hoping to identify sexual assault victim

Transit Police hoping to identify sexual assault victim

Transit Police haven't given up the hope of being able to identify a young woman who alleged she had been sexually assaulted while on the SkyTrain last week. On Nov.
California owners return to Burnaby for their cat

California owners return to Burnaby for their cat

Thanks to microchip technology and a group of concerned neighbours, Darcey the cat is back in the arms of her doting owners.