Local News

Burnaby RCMP closed off a portion of Arcola Street between Sperling and Griffiths avenues last night after receiving calls from an individual threatening suicide. At about 10 p.m. on Sept.

Burnaby is home to the region's first Eco-Centre, which is opening up to the public for tours this Saturday.

Burnaby city council approved $4,000 for World Rivers Day 2013 at its Aug. 26 meeting. World Rivers Day is an annual event and will run on Sept. 29 at the Burnaby Village Museum from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

A young woman was found dead in an apartment near Burnaby's Brentwood Town Centre on Friday, Aug. 26. According to Cpl. Dave Reid of the Burnaby RCMP, the woman was in her late 20s and was found in a condominium near Brentwood mall.

Provincewide petition calls for the decriminalization of pot

Eliminating evening appointments at mental health clinics in Burnaby could hurt people with mental illness, according to the B.C. Nurses' Union.

Eliminating evening appointments at mental health clinics in Burnaby could hurt people with mental illness, according to the B.C. Nurses' Union.

After recovering from a nearfatal heart attack, one Burnaby resident has made the leap from patient to participant in the upcoming Rhythm of Life Fun Run.

Food and shelter are basic needs - it's not common for one to boost the other. But one developer, Decorus Developments Inc.

A Burnaby woman who was hit by an SUV while crossing Grange Street in July is going to be OK, police say.